Today, a corporation’s boardroom can be one of the most important spaces for brainstorming, collaboration, and productivity. As the hybrid workforce evolves, this meeting space has transformed into an area that requires the latest boardroom AV technology available. Plus, it's often a room where remote video conferencing sessions with teammates, vendors, and global partners take place.

At Home Technology Experts, we design and install AV solutions for conference and boardrooms in New York City using the latest state-of-the-art technology. Systems may include display screens, interactive technology, seamless video integration, and automated features that make controlling the many devices effortless. Let’s explore the options below.

Smart home technology has come a long way over the past decade—from a niche luxury service to smart devices hitting the mainstream. Now that this technology is so common, it can be difficult to figure out what the best solutions are for your Southampton, NY home.

Do you want to focus on a brand new entertainment system or simply want to be able to access your home technology on the go? Home automation systems let you bring together the features that matter the most to you. This blog outlines four of our most popular solutions, but the possibilities are endless!

It's obvious that lighting is critical in every space of your Hamptons home. But lighting is more than functional; there's the aesthetic side of it as well. Lighting design professionals typically break down lighting into three layers or types: ambient, task, and accent. Ambient lighting is the needed illumination for a space for visibility and navigation. As with any lighting, there’s the form and the function.

What should you look for in ambient lighting for your home in the Hamptons? Keep reading below to learn more.

Hotels are always trying to improve the experience they present to their guests. From effortless check-in and 24/7 service to pristine pools and on-property restaurants, there are many ways for hotels to enhance the guest experience. As a hotel owner or manager in Manhattan NY, there’s another way you can improve your guest’s stay as well as the security of their rooms: installing hotel access control.

Now, in addition to providing all the amenities a guest could ask for, you can give them peace of mind too. Here are the top three benefits of adding access control throughout your property.

We once considered the occasional virtual meeting to be a unique experience, but following the dramatic workplace evolution in recent years in, the modern meeting has changed. Businesses now offer remote and hybrid work options for staff and must invest in things like video conferencing technology in their meeting spaces and boardrooms so everyone can communicate effectively.

Most businesses have switched to cloud computing technology and video conferencing to boost efficiency and productivity. While both solutions are perfect for growing businesses, they also come with unique networking requirements when it comes to both bandwidth and security. 

There’s nothing more annoying than power outages. Imagine having guests over or having an important online meeting, only for the power to go out during it. But today, technology has evolved considerably, and luxury homeowners can now fuel their homes with energy storage systems.

If your home already has a beautiful landscaping design, a fully furnished patio, and the most amazing poolside, the only thing left to add are outdoor speakers.

Can we convince you about the benefits of motorized shades? We think they’re like sliced bread, the invention that, once experienced, you can’t do without. Aside from the convenience of luxury of motorization, motorized shades and window treatments play a big role in your smart home, making it more comfortable and efficient.

Are you a music lover and consider yourself an audiophile? A wireless music system is a great way to enhance your listening experience. It streamlines your music library and lets you enjoy your favorite streaming services through speakers installed throughout your home.

It’s 2022, and even if you don’t think you have a smart home, you may have smart devices and functionality in your Hamptons home. Some of the newest refrigerators and washing machines are connected devices, alerting you that your wash is done or that they need service. Some of these devices are easy to set up and use, so do you really need a professional home automation company?

Home automation is much more than a one-trick pony. When you build on a strong foundation, such as an advanced operating system that powers your whole home, the possibilities are endless. We could list home automation ideas all day long (and you’ll find many of them in our idea gallery), but here are 78 to get you started, plus 5 BONUS Voice Control ideas that are sure to get you talking!

You’ve done everything right. So why is your Wi-Fi still not working properly?

The simple answer: Anything in your line-of-sight negatively affects your Wi-Fi signal.

The materials used to construct your home, your neighbor’s networking activity, the layout of your furniture, even certain kitchen appliances can impede the performance of a home network. What are the things we typically miss?

They say that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. If you think about it, that tends to hold true almost everywhere the proverb is applied. And it’s true for high-end audio, too. Would you pair high-end Revel speakers with a low-end receiver and expect jaw-dropping sound? You’ll get sound, and maybe even loud sound, but you’ll likely be underwhelmed with the experience.

If you want to make your home more entertaining, one of the best ideas for elevating the fun is to add a home theater. Not only can you watch your favorite movies and TV shows in4K and immersive surround sound to get a cinematic feel, but it also helps in improving family bonding time.

While the Hamptons may be Long Island’s most beautiful coastal area to enjoy a dark, starry sky, it doesn’t mean your property needs to go totally dark at night. You’ve invested extensively in your landscape, gardens, pools, and water features, and you want to enjoy their beauty after dark as well.

What makes a smart home? Let's face it; your home isn't a robot that's smarter than you. But a smart home can do things for you in intelligent ways, with minimum intervention from you, making you more comfortable, relaxed, safer, and even healthier.

When you walk into a room, do you notice the light? If it doesn’t call attention to itself, you might not. But if it’s too bright or too dark, you’ll tend to notice. Chances are you can fix darkness and brightness, but you may not be able to adjust for too much glare from overhead lights or light temperature that’s too cold or warm for what you may be doing.

We love motorized shades; we think they’re a must-have smart home accouterment. But, as with most things, some people have certain opinions – we prefer to say misconceptions – about them.