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What Can I Automate in a Savant Smart Home?

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The Possibilities Are Nearly Endless  

If you’re new to smart home automation, there’s an entire world of options to discover for your Colorado residence. Automation adds elegance and convenience to any home, and almost any electronic can be automated with help from an expert integrator 

As an automation expert servicing Cherry Hills, CO, and the surrounding areas, we’ve helped homeowners sync their appliances and devices under one Savant systemWith these automation ideas, you’ll eliminate countless small tasks from your day.  

What can you automate? Find out below!  

Make Your Home Ready For Summer Fun

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An Outdoor Entertainment System Makes Your Backyard the Best Room In The House  

Summer is coming, and with it, the opportunity to add outdoor entertainment. The seasonal chance to expand your living space beyond the confines of your home provides a sense of release. The ability to entertain in your backyard is one of the great pleasures of homeownership, but you do not have to leave the luxury of your smart home behind when you step outside 

This year is especially exciting as we start celebrating family functions and game-day get-togethers once again. Just because you are outdoors does not mean you have to sacrifice your audio, video, and lighting quality. And high-definition 8K video and immersive sound will make outside the best room in the house.  

Now is the time to get your Boulder, CO, home ready for summer! To discover your options, read more below.  

Hear More Of The Music With A High-End Audio System

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Audiophile Quality Speakers From Sonance and James Loudspeaker Provide Stunning Audio Reproduction For Your Home

Music is found in all human cultures and is believed to be an innate part of our biology, not just culture. Research has shown that the simple act of listening to music stimulates all areas of the brain. The brain regions most affected are those associated with logic, language, pleasure, and dopamine production.

The deep connection we hold with music your home deserves high-end audio that respects the emotional relationship. Whether you are playing songs throughout the house or entranced by a movie in your private cinema, you want speakers that deliver sonically accurate audio. Sonance designs systems for luxury homes like yours to provide audiophile-quality in nearly any environment. 

Are you intrigued by how high-end audio can change how you hear music and movies in your Denver CO smart home? Read more below to find out.

 

What Makes Lutron’s Palladiom Shades So Luxurious?

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Discover Why Lutron’s Beautifully Engineered Shading System is Perfect for Your Home 

Take a scenic tour throughout your home. What do you see? Beautiful floors, well-appointed furniture, and home décor that showcase your sense of style. The only thing that may be missing is a Lutron Palladiom shading system. These elegant motorized shades offer the “smart” functionality you want and the room-enhancing beauty you need to complement the design motif of your home in Denver, CO. 

In this blog, we’ll highlight several features of Lutron’s Palladiom shades that set them apart from other shading systems you find on the market. Keep reading to discover more.  

3 Facets of a High-End Home Theater

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Start Here to See What You Need!  

Home entertainment looks different for every individual, but the common factor is a sense of escape. When you enclose yourself in your home theater or media room, you’re shutting the door on your workday or various life stresses and welcoming in your favorite entertainment. Best of all, you get to surround yourself with audiovisuals and lighting that meet your aesthetic. 

No matter your preferences, Aurum will ensure your home theater setup is built on the highest quality, designed to your specifications, and more importantly, feels like a comfortable oasis to gather or enjoy alone time. Keep reading to see which three steps you need to take to boost or build your Denver, CO, luxury home theater. 

Take Your Home-Build Projects to the Next Level

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Discover Why Aurum is the Perfect Partner for Your Architectural Design Project 

What makes a house a home? As a home builder or architect, you know the answer. Customization! Your client wants a home that is uniquely theirs – not a cookie-cutter house that looks like every other one on the block. That’s why you go out of your way to ensure a well-built and custom-designed home that meets their wants and wishes. But what happens when your clients want smart technology in their homes: smart lighting control, whole-home audio, or a high-end home theater 

Aurum is the answer! We have been a smart home integrator in Denver, CO, for many years and are highly experienced in designing, installing, and customizing a myriad of smart home systems. Our goal is the same as yours – to give our clients’ homes the impressive appearance and functionality they want. Partner with us, and we’ll make your home build or architectural design project job easier and your clients more satisfied.  

Keep reading to learn about the three top technologies we install.  

How Crestron Home Elevates Your Idea of a Smart Home

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The Top 3 Ways to Enjoy Your Crestron Smart Home Automation System 

There’s nothing ordinary about living in a Crestron HomeIt's smarter, sleeker, and a lot more fun too. Adjust the lights, lock the doors, turn on your whole-home audio system – all by touching one button. The Crestron smart home automation system can be controlled with a smart tablet, a smartphone, a wall panel, and even by voice control.  

As a leader in home automation technology, Crestron offers state-of-the-art solutions that make life at home more convenient and luxurious. In this blog, we’ll feature the top three reasons to choose the Crestron Home system when you want a smart home in Vail, CO. 

Your Perfect Home Theater from Start to Finish and Beyond!

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Learn About the Customized Process Aurum Uses to Build Your Posh Private Cinema 

Designing and building a home theater takes creativity and planning. When you want the perfect home entertainment space, you can’t simply jump in feet first. Instead, it’s important to assess your needs. Do you want a big-screen TV or a projector and screen system? What kind of seating is ideal – couches or luxury theater seating? And what about other technologies, such as lighting, surround sound, smart home control, and even acoustic treatment?  

In other words, home theater design is a work of art and a skill that isn’t learned in a day. Fortunately, Aurum has been building private home cinemas in Denver, CO, for many years. We follow a standardized design-build process to ensure your home theater is the perfect space to relax, unwind, and be entertained 

Keep reading to learn more about our customized services.  

5 Smart Technologies You Absolutely Need for Your Home

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How Our Smart Home Company Can Make Your Living Experience Even More Luxurious 

How can smart home products make your life more enjoyable? More than high-tech gadgets and systems that usher your home into the 21st centurythey also add more luxury, convenience, and fun to your daily life. From smart lighting and motorized shades to multi-room audio and home entertainment systems, smart technologies make your home even more pleasurable to live in.  

In this blog, our smart home company reviews the top five technologies that are a must for any homeowner in Denver, COKeep reading to discover the benefits of each.  

Not a Home Theater, Not a Living Room—It’s the Perfect Media Room

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4 Elements for a High-End Media Room Design  

There’s no denying it—movies, TV shows, and video games are vastly better in home theater. But not everyone has the space for a dedicated cinema, and not everyone necessarily wants a room for only one purpose. But if you want the wow-factor visuals and sound of a theater in your Boulder, CO, home, we can still bring that experience to a hybrid environment.   

In this article, we’ll share the best technologies to use in a custom media room design. In a media room, you can share cocktails, have great conversations, enjoy your favorite music, and then transition into a theater setting when it’s movie time. Get inspired for your media room below.

 

4 Reasons to Upgrade to Smart Motorized Shades

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Motorized Window Treatments Give You a Transformative Smart Home Experience

When you think about home décor, the first features that come to mind are probably furniture, flooring, artwork, and even room layout. But you likely don’t consider your windows to be part of your interior design scheme. Even though they provide a beautiful view of your lush lawn and even a spectacular panorama of the mountains and nature, they focus on function rather than form.

It’s time to dress up your windows, as well as improve your smart home experience. Motorized shades not only increase your home’s ambiance but also allow you to have complete natural light control at the touch of a button. Keep reading to learn the four reasons you need smart shades in your Boulder, CO, home.

 

Enterprise vs. Consumer Grade Networking: What’s the Difference?

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Discover Your Options for Faster & More Expansive Home Wi-Fi   

Are there rooms or entire areas of your house that hardly receive a Wi-Fi signal? In this modern age, we rely on speedy internet in every room for our entertainment, communication, and even work.  

If you’re working from home in Denver, you need to know your Zoom calls won’t crash, and you’ll be able to reach the server all day. If your whole household is learning or working remotely, this could cause serious strain on your router—not to mention all your other smart devices.   

Aenterprise-grade network from our team at Aurum can guarantee you’re always connected to what matters most. Though they’re commonly used for businesses, we’re seeing more Colorado homeowners upgrade to enterprise-grade networks.   

But what is an enterprise grade home networking, and how does it differ from regular consumer grade systems? We share what each means and what you can expect for your Colorado living space.  

How Smart Home Technology Accentuates Your High-End Lifestyle

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Make Your Life More Luxurious with Help from a Trusted Savant Dealer

Living in an integrated home is the ultimate luxury. With the tap of an icon on your phone or tablet, you enjoy complete control and access to all your smart home technologies. Want to adjust all the lights in a room? Simply use your smartphone to do it. Perhaps you’d enjoy listening to a playlist through your whole-home sound system. Open your online music streaming app, select the playlist, and surround yourself with high-end audio. Everything is at your fingertips.

As home technology experts, Aurum in Cherry Hills, CO, introduces you to opulent and connected living in a smart home. Keep reading to learn the benefits of working with a Savant dealer when you want to go from simple living to a lavish lifestyle.

Here’s What a Crestron Smart Home Can Do

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Bring Sophistication & Style to Your Property with Crestron

Technology is supposed to make our lives easier. So, if you’re like many Americans, you often feel busy, tired, and stressed due to all the small tasks that add up throughout the day. Maybe you could use the help of a Crestron smart home system.

Managing any household is difficult, let alone multiple properties, but a smart home designed by a Crestron dealer ties all your technology into one intuitive system. In just a few swipes on your phone, you can turn on lights, raise the thermometer, and skip a song over whole-house audio.

But Crestron isn’t one size fits all. Read on to discover all that a Crestron Home automation system can do for your Vail, CO, property. 

Ask the Experts: Tips to Design a High-End Home Theater

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Home Theater Quality that Rivals a Hollywood Screening Room

Are you thinking about building a home theater, but aren’t sure where to start? There are many factors to consider in an installation—which room to use, what equipment is best, and how to implement everything for eye-catching results. Luckily, you don’t have to attempt it alone.   

When planning for a private cinema in your Denver, CO, property, look no further than our home theater design experts. If you’re looking for the best in screens, projectors, and speakers, we’ll share what you need to know to get started.    

Turn It Up: Using Smart Home Automation for Music

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Audio Control Ideas for Your Denver Home

We all know music can influence our moods and bring people together: Whether you love rock, hip-hop, or a little of everything, your favorite music should be heard on a system of quality speakers that you can control through your phone or a touch panel. But how can you achieve that?

For the best experience, an automation system can transform the way you enjoy music. Maybe you already own a Control4, Savant, or Crestron system in your Denver smart home, or perhaps you’re exploring the possibilities. Read on to discover several ways you can fill your Colorado house with music.

2020 Holiday Gift Guide: High-End Audio

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Top Audio Solutions to Bring Home for the Holidays

Brainstorming up the perfect gifts for loved ones this season? The holidays are just around the corner, and if you’re still unsure what to buy for someone, we’ve got you covered.

You want the gift to be exciting but useful, right? We’ve rounded up the latest high end audio equipment that our clients in Denver, CO, love. Whether you’re treating your spouse to the home theater installation they’ve always wanted or a 2-channel audio treat, find the perfect fit below.

 

Could You Benefit from Enterprise-Grade Home Networking?

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Looking at the Differences Between Enterprise-Grade and Consumer-Grade Wi-Fi

Perhaps you’ve tried to join a Zoom call recently, and everyone told you your feed was frozen. Or maybe whenever you try to watch Netflix in the bedroom, your screen is stuck on a loading spiral. Technology was supposed to make our lives easier—so why does it still frustrate us so often?

Whatever inspired you to read this article, you’re probably looking for home networking equipment that actually improves internet access. Could it be time to consider an enterprise-grade network for your Boulder home?

If you aren’t sure what that means, we’ve got you covered. As a managed networking expert, we have years of experience helping Colorado homeowners enjoy faster Wi-Fi. Read on to learn what enterprise-grade technology can do for your home.

3 Reasons You Should Upgrade to Ketra Lighting Control

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Lutron lighting offers more than beautiful light

Getting the most out of your lights seems like it should be easy. After all, you just switch them off and on, right? There’s more to lighting than the manually operated system you’re used to. Lutron lighting control technology offers more robust performance, so your home can look better, operate more efficiently, and help you feel more productive and relaxed throughout the day.

With their acquisition of Ketra, a leader in tunable lighting solutions, Lutron now offers lighting that improves your overall wellness. And tunable systems provide so much more than that.

Want to find out how Lutron, Ketra, and Aurum improve your Denver, CO property? Keep reading to learn how we can brighten your home with these brands.

Get to Know Control4 with #C4Yourself November

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Explore Smart Home Technology from a Control4 Dealer

Are you ready to elevate your Colorado home with the magic of Control4? Control4 isn’t something you can find at big box stores like Target or Wal-Mart. No, it’s for a sophisticated smart home that connects all your lighting, audio, video, and temperature controls into one system. If you’re new to home automation and would like to see how it works, you’re in luck.

All November, we’ll be hosting online and in-person #C4Yourself events from our Denver headquarters. You’ll explore what Control4 does and learn about new products from the smart home brand. Connect with us to schedule your #C4Yourself session with a Control4 dealer at Aurum, and you’ll be entered to win a free Chime Video Doorbell!

 

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