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Smart Doorbells: The Technology I Imagined in the 1990s

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Smart doorbells have become a familiar part of the modern smart home. But did you know that the idea of a doorbell that could contact you when you weren’t home goes back much further than today’s video doorbells? I know, because I was thinking about…

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Types of Lighting: How to Layer Light in Your Home

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Lighting has the power to completely transform a room. It can make a space feel warm and inviting, calm and intimate, bright and energising, or sophisticated and dramatic. Yet lighting is often treated as an afterthought rather than an essential part of interior design. The…

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How to Create a Colour Scheme Like a Display Home

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Have you ever walked through a beautifully styled display home and wondered how everything manages to look so effortlessly cohesive? The walls, flooring, furniture, window furnishings, artwork and accessories all seem to belong together. Nothing feels out of place, yet the rooms don’t look overly…

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How to Properly Fasten Decorations and Furnishings to the Wall

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Hanging a floating shelf, wall sculpture, curtain rod or other decorative furnishing might seem like a straightforward job. But there’s one detail that’s often overlooked: the fixing supplied with the product may not be suitable for your wall. Many wall-mounted products come with a small…

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DIY LED Strip Lighting: Let Your Imagination Shine

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LED lighting has transformed the way we illuminate our homes, vehicles and creative projects. Once limited to small indicator lights on electronic devices, LEDs have evolved into an incredibly versatile and energy-efficient lighting solution. One of the most exciting developments is flexible LED strip lighting….

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