For Best Results, Plan Early and Work with a Lutron Expert
When someone sees the sleek and sophisticatedLutron Palladiom shading system, they instantly love it. Palladiom motorized shades by Lutron are designed for elegantly exposed applications, feature smooth, whisper-quiet performance, and look beautiful from every angle.
But bringing Palladiom shades to your Seattle, WA home requires a lot of planning. Unlike electric window treatments that you can buy online and install yourself, Palladiom shades are hardwired and can only be installed by an authorized Lutron dealer. If you’re interested in the Palladiom shading system, below are a few key things to know about this solution before planning your project.
on Friday, 22 January 2021.
Posted in Lutron Palladiom Seattle WA , Lutron Palladiom
The Right Lighting Helps Make Any Festivity Feel More Special
What makes a party special? Any great host knows that lighting is key to setting the perfect atmosphere for any festivity—right along with the music, food, and company. When lighting is an afterthought, it can make your get-togethers feel lackluster or entirely uncomfortable.
Even during a socially distant season, where parties are reduced to small groups or celebrated virtually, you can create an evening to remember within your Kirkland, WA home with the right lighting controls and fixtures. Below are some key tips on how to enhance the fun for any celebration using Lutron lighting control.
on Monday, 21 December 2020.
Posted in Lutron Lighting Control
Bring the Thrilling Sights and Sounds of the Stadium to Your Home
Despite the numerous cancellations of anticipated events throughout 2020 due to the pandemic, the 55th annual Super Bowl is still on! Come February 7, 2021, America will once again glue its eyes to the television and enjoy another thrilling night of football and entertainment.
Unless you’re traveling to Tampa to attend the event at Raymond James Stadium (which will have a maximum capacity of 25% for fans), then you’re likely bunched with the majority of Americans who will safely watch it from the comforts of home. Is your current TV Super Bowl-worthy?
This season, go big for the big game with a Sony MASTER Series TV for true-to-life entertainment! Read below to learn what makes Sony MASTER Series different and how Wipliance can help you choose the right model for your Seattle, WA home.
on Wednesday, 16 December 2020.
Posted in Sony MASTER Series TVs Seattle WA, Sony MASTER Series TVs
The Sony Home Theater Installers at Wipliance Tell All
At Wipliance, we partner with many leading brands to create custom technology solutions for our clients in Bellevue, WA. For lighting control, motorized shading, security, total home integration, and more, the brands we work with help us craft solutions that are easy to use and enjoyable to own.
When installing home theater systems, we turn to Sony. No other brand comes close to the expertise that Sony brings to home entertainment. Through their award-winning line of projectors, televisions, and receivers, Sony has mastered the ability to bring the immersive cinema experience to the home.
As a proud Sony home theater installer, Wipliance would love to help you elevate your home entertainment with premium Sony solutions. Read below to learn why we trust Sony for our custom home theater projects.
on Monday, 07 December 2020.
Posted in Sony Home Theater Installer Bellevue, WA, Sony Home Theater Installer
Lay a Solid Foundation for Home Technology Today and Tomorrow
In the age of wireless technology, why are we talking about prewiring for a smart home? Can’t all smart home devices connect wirelessly to the network? Well, it’s a little more complicated than that.
A smart home automation system featuring integrated solutions like lighting and shading, multi-room audio, and home security requires a strong foundation to work reliably and scale easily within an expansive property. Additionally, wiring for smart home technology before the walls go up mitigates expensive and intrusive installations for technology later.
If you’re an architect planning a smart home in Seattle, WA, the Wipliance team can help you integrate value-added technology solutions within your preliminary design. Keep reading to learn how a wired foundation can underpin the key solutions in your next smart home project.
on Thursday, 26 November 2020.
Posted in Smart Home Automation Seattle, WA, Smart Home Automation
See These Fashionable, Flexible, Battery-Powered Window Shades in Action
One of the greatest perks of living in Redmond, WA and the Pacific Northwest is getting to enjoy the beautifully diverse landscape. Coastline, mountains, lush green interiors… Who wouldn’t want to wake up to those views every morning?
Many homeowners in this area have large-scale windows so they can take advantage of the breathtaking outdoors while comfortably indoors. But with such large windows comes the need for large window coverings, which can be hard to find, hard to operate, and often hard on the purse strings.
Our team solved this problem for one homeowner in Mercer Island by outfitting her scenic windows with Lutron Sivoia QS Triathlon battery-powered motorized window shades. Check out this game-changing smart home solution in the video and highlights below!
on Monday, 23 November 2020.
Posted in Motorized Window Shades Redmond, WA, Motorized Window Shades
See the Magic of Tunable White LEDs at Our Ketra Design Center
A lot of planning goes into the design of your home interiors. Whether you’re renovating or building from scratch, it takes careful research and contemplation to choose the right elements for your spaces.
A key element of interior design that often gets overlooked is lighting. Your house lights don’t just help you see; they have the power to drastically alter the atmosphere and ambiance of any room. If lighting isn’t part of your interior design plans, then it’s time we introduce you to Ketra.
When you visit our Ketra Design Center, located just minutes south of Kirkland, WA, you’ll experience the unlimited potential of tunable white LED lighting technology and its ability to elevate your spaces with a wide range of pristine whites and vibrant colors. Read this blog for a sneak-peek into what our Ketra Design Center has in store for your home interiors. Get ready to be inspired!
on Friday, 20 November 2020.
Posted in Tunable White LED Lighting Kirkland, WA, Tunable White LED Lighting
Let’s Break Down the Differences
Any serious music fan should consider a whole-home audio system. What’s better than being able to quickly select your favorite songs from a streaming service or your own media collection and enjoy them seamlessly throughout the house—sans earbuds?
A big name in whole-home audio is Sonos, known for their hi-fi wireless speakers, proprietary speaker synchronization, and intuitive user interface available for Android and iOS devices.
For some homeowners in Redmond, WA, Sonos may be the preferable choice for whole-home audio. But before you pull the trigger on Sonos, you may want to take a gander at another big name in whole-home audio: Control4. What does Control4 offer that Sonos doesn’t? Read below to learn the differences between Sonos and Control4 and decide which may be a better solution for you.
on Tuesday, 17 November 2020.
Posted in Whole Home Audio Systems
Get More Out of Gig Speeds with an Optimized Home Network Installation
Gigabit is the next big thing in home internet. Also known as ultra-high-speed internet, gigabit internet service offers uncompromising speeds and performance for streaming, online learning, video conferencing, gaming, and all the other online activities you do at home in Bellevue, WA.
Gigabit internet runs on fiber-optic cable, a light-driven data technology that offers lightning-fast speeds due to its higher data capacity and lack of interference. The result? Dramatically faster download and upload speeds, sometimes 10-20 times better. Enjoy everything you do online already—but more of it, and faster.
If you’re considering gigabit internet service, there are a few things you need to do before calling your ISP to ensure your home network can support gigabit internet. While our home network installation services include everything you need to get you up to speed, below is a quick checklist you can follow to maximize internet performance.
on Thursday, 29 October 2020.
Posted in Home Network Installation Services Bellevue, WA, Home Network Installation Services
Experience Natural Voice Control, Uncompromising Privacy and Seamless Smart Home Integration
Reading the headline of this blog post may have you thinking, “Another voice control assistant?” And that’s understandable. We’ve discussed the benefits of voice control many times in our blog series, focusing particularly on Amazon Alexa due to its direct integration with Control4 home automation.
While Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit are still fine options for voice control integration, Josh.ai offers a unique approach to the luxury smart home experience.
Wipliance is an award-winning home automation company that is dedicated to creating smart home solutions that are easy to use and enjoyable to own, which is why we’re thrilled to now offer Josh.ai to our clients in Issaquah, WA and beyond. Interested in learning the difference of Josh.ai? Keep reading.
on Tuesday, 20 October 2020.
Posted in Home Automation Company Issaquah, WA, Home Automation Company
Psst! Lutron Palladiom Shades Have All These Features and More
When searching for motorized window treatments, you want a product that works well and looks great in your interiors. But that’s just the beginning. What else should you look for in a motorized shading system for your Issaquah, WA home?
Lutron, a leader in smart home lighting and shading systems, redefined the standard for quality motorized window treatments when it revealed the Palladiom Shading System a few years ago. Lutron Palladiom is beautiful, discreet, and quiet—the perfect shading system for sophisticated homes. It embodies every key feature that any worthwhile shading system should have, plus more.
Keep reading to learn about three key features of Lutron Palladiom shades. These are the features you should have on your shortlist when on the lookout for motorized window treatments.
on Monday, 12 October 2020.
Posted in Lutron Palladiom, Issaquah, WA, Lutron Palladiom
Get Creative with Custom Furniture, Hidden Tech, and Smart Room Control
While any dedicated home theater should feature an immersive video display and power-punching speakers, what truly makes a home theater impressive isn’t the electronics alone – it’s the design. A proper home theater design facilitates comfort, is free of clutter, and makes controlling your electronics simple, among other factors.
Not satisfied with the home theater or media room in your Bellevue, WA home? Read below for some creative ways to enhance the design of your entertainment space.
on Thursday, 08 October 2020.
Posted in Home Theater Design, Bellevue, WA, Home Theater Design
Explore Firsthand the Complete Portfolio of Ketra Tunable LED Lighting Products
By now, you’ve probably heard a bit about tunable white LEDs and their benefits. If you need a quick refresher, you can read more about tunable lighting here. But put simply, tunable white LED technology allows you to bring natural light indoors by adjusting the color temperature of your lights from bright, cool whites to warm ambers for improved ambiance and wellness.
No manufacturer does tunable white LED lighting better than Ketra. And now you can experience the complete portfolio of Ketra tunable LED products at our brand-new Ketra-certified showroom located in Bellevue just minutes from Seattle. For interior designers, homebuilders, and homeowners alike, come enjoy the fully immersive experience of Ketra tunable lighting to feel inspired for your next project.
Below is a sneak peek of what to expect when you visit. Keep reading to learn more!
on Friday, 25 September 2020.
Posted in Tunable White LED Lighting Seattle, WA, Tunable White LED Lighting
The Right Music Strategy Can Positively Impact Your Restaurant Sales
Music and dining have been a popular pair for centuries. In fact, it would be quite unsettling today to walk into a restaurant or bar in Seattle, WA that isn’t accompanied by tone-setting background music. Whether patrons notice it or not, the music you play at your eatery greatly affects their impression of your establishment as well as their purchase behaviors.
A well-developed music strategy can positively impact your restaurant sales. If you want to encourage faster turnover or sway diners to buy top-shelf options, you need a quality restaurant sound system, multi-zone control, and the right music to make it happen. Keep reading to discover three benefits you’ll receive when you implement strategic use of a restaurant sound system.
on Wednesday, 16 September 2020.
Posted in Restaurant Sound System Seattle, WA, Restaurant Sound System
As Online Activity Surges in the Home, Make Sure Your Network Can Keep Up
Your home is filled with devices that connect to the internet. From your smartphones and laptops to your smart TVs, security system, and home automation system, your lifestyle at home depends upon a plethora of connected devices that help you live more comfortably and conveniently.
Now, people in Seattle, WA and around the country are experiencing new changes within their homes, such as remote work and online learning, which is putting even more strain on their home networks. Can yours handle the increased demands?
Our home network installation services help you stay connected and secure when it matters most. Keep reading to learn why you may want to reconsider your existing home network infrastructure and what you can expect when you call on Wipliance for an upgrade.
on Thursday, 27 August 2020.
Posted in Home Network Installation Services Seattle, WA, Home Network Installation Services