A new wire-free home automation and monitoring system can now transform any house or apartment into an intelligent home. Ingeny@home brings together domestic electrical systems and devices to help effectively manage and check lighting, heating,…
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When it comes to lighting your self-build, it is important to think about it early on in the process – never let it become an afterthought. Being able to start from scratch with a self-build…
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Brilliant Lighting was recently tasked with illuminating a stunning Grade II listed, 15th century Hampshire barn, as part of a major conversion project. The restoration included the addition of a sympathetic new build, constructed in…
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In most cases, the completion of the exterior landscape will mark the end of the self build journey. Claire Pendarves, Design Director of Luxplan Lighting Design, offers some essential guidance on illumination that will enable…
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i-scape
i-build is following Will Anderson as his self-build journey unfolds. At this stage of the process, the building's second fix is finally underway.
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Time Will Tell
Lighting is a key component to any self-build project; it has a fundamental effect on how the space works and how you feel inside it. Iain Shaw, Partner at lighting expert Brilliant Lighting, presents how…
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Remote switching outdoor/garden devices just got a lot easier with the launch of Hamilton’s NEW Mercury Air Wireless Switching System.
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Lighting
An impressive 1970s glass home in Suffolk has been brought to the 21st century.
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Rural Retreat
While modern, urban living has restricted the space available for development, there are options that can help transform a design and property of any size to incorporate natural light.
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When it comes to keeping up with developments in lighting technology, many self-builders are overwhelmed by the variety of options available. Phillip Pini, Residential Business Development Manager at automation system specialist Crestron, outlines the key…
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