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How to Perfectly Shade Your Uniquely Shaped Windows

Our Window Treatments Can Be Custom-Fit for Any Arch or Angle

How to Perfectly Shade Your Uniquely Shaped Windows

Windows throughout a home serve many purposes, like bringing natural light into your spaces and facilitating cross-ventilation so rooms feel fresh and dry. But more than that, windows help define your home’s unique style and can be custom-made in virtually any shape and size.

Specialty windows are beautiful additions to a home, but they’re often difficult to cover because of their bespoke shapes and sizes. Hard-to-reach windows like arched panes and skylights also pose a challenge for shading. To remedy this issue, our team works with industry-leading shading manufacturers like DEL, Lutron, and Hunter Douglas to deliver custom window treatments for any unique window shape.

For custom-fit motorized and fixed shading solutions, we have you covered. Read more to discover all the shading possibilities for the unique windows in your Phoenix, AZ home.

Important Considerations When Adding a Ketra Lighting System to Your Home

Ketra Lighting Integrates Exclusively with Lutron’s HomeWorks

Important Considerations When Adding a Ketra Lighting System to Your Home

You may have heard of Ketra lighting, the tunable lighting system that simulates the sun's light and offers millions of different changing colors to illuminate a home. This lighting system, that promotes health and a home's aesthetics, grew even more popular when it became part of the Lutron brand. Let’s look at what it takes to add a Ketra lighting system to your home in Fountain Hills, AZ. 

Improve Security with a Whole-Home Lighting Control System

Outsmart Criminals with Smart Lighting Controls

Improve Security with a Whole-Home Lighting Control System

The reasons homeowners invest in a whole-home lighting control system are varied. Most want them because of the comfort and convenience they add to daily life. We agree that the ease they add to routines and how lighting can enhance a mood are excellent benefits. However, one reason that is sometimes overlooked is the value whole-home lighting adds to the overall security of your home.

Continue reading for ways a lighting control system can help protect your Phoenix, AZ, home.

Improve the Efficiency of Your Business with Commercial AV

A Commercial Audio Video Installation Helps You Streamline Workflows

Improve the Efficiency of Your Business with Commercial AV

If you run a business, then you’re undoubtedly aware of the effects of productivity loss on your business’s bottom line. Just a few extra minutes spent connecting a laptop to a presentation display one day certainly adds up over the quarter, leading to loss of productivity elsewhere in the workplace, too.

Instead of succumbing to the inefficiency trap, consider a commercial audio video installation to streamline productivity, and boost employee morale in your Phoenix, AZ business.

Keep reading to learn how!

Indoor or Outdoor Motorized Shades: Which Are Best for Your Goals?

We Look into Key Factors that May Help You Decide

Indoor or Outdoor Motorized Shades: Which Are Best for Your Goals?

At the most basic level, indoor and outdoor blinds and shades help secure our homes from heat, cold, and outside onlookers. Beyond this need, window treatments offer a decorative benefit as well. Take it a step further, and motorized window treatments add incredible convenience to your everyday routine by allowing you to automate the repetitive task of adjusting your blinds and shades throughout the day.

If you’re considering motorized window treatments for your home, a common quandary you may face is whether or not to purchase indoor or outdoor motorized window treatments. Both come with their own set of advantages, and each is typically used to accomplish different goals.

Take a look at some key factors below that may help you decide which solution will be best for your home in Scottsdale, AZ.

Introducing the 2024 Sony TV’s Product Lineup for Your Home

Check out the top-of-the-line products that Sony is unveiling this year!

Introducing the 2024 Sony TV’s Product Lineup for Your Home

Sony is unveiling an exclusive lineup of 2024 TVs and soundbars that will redefine home entertainment With cinema-quality visuals and immersive audio experiences, you can elevate your time at home by embracing Sony’s magic in the comfort of your living room, home cinema, or media room. 

As Sony TVs continue to push the boundaries of innovation, Scottsdale residents can look forward to a future where the line between cinema and home entertainment blurs. Their new “cinema is coming home” tagline emphasizes their commitment to innovation and providing top-quality cinematic experiences for home theaters.

At Wipliance, we specialize in helping homeowners understand and integrate the latest technology. Our team can guide you through the features and benefits of the new Sony TV lineup so you can make an informed decision about upgrading your home!

Introducing the Big Bollard for Bigger Outdoor Sound

The New Bollard Speaker by Origin Acoustics Enhances the Performance of Your Outdoor Sound System

Introducing the Big Bollard for Bigger Outdoor Sound

Last year, premiere outdoor speaker manufacturer Origin Acoustics introduced its line of Bollard loudspeakers to bring both an artful touch and a beautiful listening experience to any outdoor environment in Phoenix, Arizona and beyond.

The 2-way loudspeaker, with its 360-degree acoustic lens and buried even-range subwoofer, was an instant hit for homeowners looking for an evenly distributed outdoor sound system with modern aesthetics and durable design.

Now, Origin Acoustics has expanded its luxury line of Bollard loudspeakers to bring homeowners the Big Bollard for an even more powerful audio experience in their backyards. Keep reading to explore the notable features of the Big Bollard, as well as some other new additions from Origin Acoustics!

Is It Really Worth It to Pay More for Focal High-Fidelity Speakers?

Our Home Audio Specialists Say Yes, and Here Are 5 Reasons Why

Is It Really Worth It to Pay More for Focal High-Fidelity Speakers?

Our Home Audio Specialists Say Yes, and Here Are 5 Reasons Why

Any music listener has likely wondered: Why are some stereo speakers $500 and others $50,000? Is the quality really that different between budget-friendly and high-end speakers, or is it a scam?

While no one should judge speaker quality solely on cost, it’s true that speakers with heftier price tags tend to be made with better materials and technologies that improve sound performance.

Focal is a renowned name in hi-fi audio, and while their prices aren’t exactly economical, there’s a good reason why (five reasons, actually). Let the home audio specialists at Wipliance break them down! Read on to learn why Focal speakers are 100% worth it for any music listener in Phoenix, AZ, with high expectations.

Is Your Office Lighting Negatively Affecting Business Performance?

Improve Productivity and Comfort with Natural Light and Tunable LEDs

Is Your Office Lighting Negatively Affecting Business Performance?

The modern workplace is undergoing a transformation. What used to be a one-size-fits-all environment is now becoming a more flexible and activity-based space to improve collaboration, focus, and comfort for employees.

Among these changes in the workplace is commercial lighting control. Lighting is considered one of the most critical factors in ergonomics, but this part of an office’s design is often overlooked, rushed, or sacrificed for style. Improper lighting can strain the eyes, cause headaches, lower productivity, and make it difficult for your employees to focus.

When you expand your use of lighting to optimize the wellbeing of your staff, you’ll positively impact your business’ bottom line. Read below to explore the benefits you’ll reap when you turn to natural lighting and tunable LEDs for your next office renovation in Scottsdale, AZ.

Keep an Eye on Your Home When You’re Away with the Help of Home Automation

Let a Home Automation Company Secure Your Home with Remote Access

Keep an Eye on Your Home When You’re Away with the Help of Home Automation

So, you’ve made your way from the frigid climates to the warm desert of Phoenix, AZ, to enjoy the weather, relax with friends, and sit by the pool until the end of spring begins to thaw the northern realms. Smart move. For some, it’s easy to leave their home behind, knowing they have a good neighbor to keep an eye on it or one of their family members to hold down the fort. 

For others, however, leaving their home unattended can be unsettling. Extreme weather conditions, thieves that set their sights on unoccupied homes, and months wondering if all is well back home can take their toll. What should be a relaxing and enjoyable interlude turns into a worrisome experience.

The great news is that integrating a few smart home devices or a whole home automation system can dispel your concerns. As a home automation company serving Phoenix, AZ, many of our clients are snowbirds that share their time between two states. Once we set them up with remote access and they know their home is secure, they can spend time relaxing and let their worries drift away in the warmth of an Arizona sun. Let’s see how it’s done.

Kick Your Fall Routine into Gear with Smart Home Automation

Learn How Control4 Can Help Make Routine Changes Easier Amid a New Normal

Kick Your Fall Routine into Gear with Smart Home Automation

August marks the beginning of new routines for families in Phoenix, AZ and around the country as summer vacations end and kids go back to school. Routine changes are always rough at the beginning, and this year could prove even more difficult as some kids may not physically go back to school until October or later, and many parents may still be working from home.

Turn to smart home automation for an easier transition to new schedules, and even make home living a little more fun while you’re stuck indoors. As an award-winning home automation company, Wipliance can set you up with easy-to-use technology that blends perfectly into your routines. Learn more below!

Make the Most of Your Outdoor Space with Motorized Patio Screens

How to Find the Right Patio Screens Company

Make the Most of Your Outdoor Space with Motorized Patio Screens

With sun-filled warm days and balmy evenings, it’s easy to see why Scottsdale is a favorite for those escaping cold weather, retiring, or simply enjoying the outdoor-oriented Arizona lifestyle. With such comfortable weather most of the year, Scottsdale homeowners are always looking to add amenities that enhance their outdoor experience. If you've been considering an upgrade to your patio, you're in the right place. As the leading motorized patio screen company in Scottsdale, we’d love to tell you how these motorized screens can be a game-changer for your outside space. Read more below!

Make Your Paradise Valley Patio More Exciting with an Outdoor 4K TV

Let Wipliance Bring Innovative Technology to Your Backyard Spaces

Make Your Paradise Valley Patio More Exciting with an Outdoor 4K TV

Paradise Valley, AZ, is at the heart of the desert, where the sun meets luxury living. While pools, fire pits, and BBQs have been the traditional go-tos for outside excitement, there’s a new way to ramp up the patio entertainment. With an outdoor 4K TV, your next social gathering will be a bigger hit than ever before. Keep reading to see what your life could be like with this AV add-on!

Movie Screens That Are Perfect for The Outdoors, Perfect for Inside

The Screen Innovations Solo Outdoor Movie Screen is Great for Every Application

Movie Screens That Are Perfect for The Outdoors, Perfect for Inside

Screen Innovations’ Solo outdoor movie screen was originally designed as the first easily carried and installed motorized screen. It was a hit, but Screen Innovations considered customers’ feedback to design the Solo 2 and Solo Pro 2 outdoor movie screens to incorporate a slate of new features.

Beyond incorporating new features, the Solo 2 and Solo Pro 2 work excellently in indoor environments. Collaborative meeting locations such as conference rooms would be perfect locations for these portable screens. You could even incorporate one of these screens into the media room of your Phoenix, AZ condo.

Read on to learn more about the versatility of these innovative outdoor movie screens.

Must-Have Technologies to Boost Your Private Home Theater

Check Out Some of Our Top Recommendations for a Stellar Home Theater System

Must-Have Technologies to Boost Your Private Home Theater

It’s high time you reassessed your home entertainment setup if you’ve been staying indoors in recent months. According to market research company Nielsen, staying put in our homes can lead to a 60% increase in the amount of content we watch—and I think we can all personally attest to that.

Why not make the most of your at-home entertainment by upgrading your home theater system with the technology that will turn any average movie night into a more thrilling and immersive experience? Below, we’ve listed three of our top AV technology recommendations you should consider for the theater or media room in your Phoenix, AZ home.