LED Door Lock status indicator Hack
Wouldn’t it be great to be able to just glance at your doors and tell if they were locked or unlocked. This Automated home reader has done just that and…
Read MoreWorking With Grey walls
Q. I recently painted my bedroom Benjamin Moore’s Chelsea gray (HC-168) and am wondering if I made a mistake. I feel like I am living in a cave, even with…
Read MoreAsk A Designer: dining space storage
Q. I have a truly tiring wall in my dining space that I’d like to do something with. I requirement storage — I’ve just had a infant as well as…
Read MoreWindows home Server home Automation Add-in
It looks like there’s an interesting project on the www.home-server-blog.de forums. members there are developing a option using the German ipsHomecontrol home automation system so that it can be used…
Read MoreBoxee Box details plus new UI design
Last night Boxee unveiled its new UI plus details on its hardware box. They are partnering with D-Link to produce an NVidia ION platform with HDMI, SPDIF, and analogue audio,…
Read MoreSonos S5 ZonePlayer Hands-on mini evaluation
We’ve just had a play with the new S5 Zoneplayer (now re-named the Play:5), thanks to Sonos’ UK distributor. watch the video below as well as checked out on for…
Read MoreThinkFlood launches RedEye universal Remote control System for iphone and iPod touch
The new RedEye dock from ThinkFlood links to your iphone or iPod Touch through Wi-Fi. This allows you to send IR commands (va the dock) from your touchscreen to control…
Read MorePhilips Dynalite Announces first UK dimension dealer
Philips Dynalite has announced Morban Ltd as the first UK member to its dimension dealer accreditation and training group. Lancashire and Oxfordshire-based Morban, are a residential systems integrator, which has…
Read MoreTile, Laminate or Wood?
Q. I am renovating my kitchen and am unsure of what flooring to install. The kitchen cabinets are medium pine and the rest of the house has original pine floors…
Read MoreMaking A Cramped bedroom feel Spacious
Ideally, a bedroom ought to be a unwinding retreat. too bad they’re just as likely to be part dressing room, part work area and part extra storage! and when you’re…
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