Installing custom lighting is one of the easiest ways to turn your home into the oasis you’ve always wanted. Not only do the custom lights and the controls look good aesthetically, using them makes your life easier. You’re also reducing your environmental impact and saving yourself some cash on high energy bills at the same…
Read MoreWhen you imagine the ambiance you’d like in a home theater, it’s doubtful you fantasize about a poorly-lit, drab environment. Chances are, the theater of your dreams is stunning to the eyes. Custom lighting controls aren’t just about remote control; they’re an important, interactive design element that increases relaxation and creates exactly the atmosphere you desire. As an…
Read MoreThe easiest way to change the entire look and feel of a room without breaking the bank is to update and review its lighting. Whether you are trying to create a homely atmosphere, a chic, fashionable space, a high-performance home theater, or a businesslike work area, choosing the right lighting will give you an affordable…
Read MoreYou might have noticed the increasing number of Apple-, iPhone, or iPad-related posts here at Ask the Expert. Well, we can’t help it: the tech company makes excellent products – and apps – that we think are suitable for home use. Of course, this doesn’t mean that our team of installation professionals doesn’t have love…
Read MoreYou might have spent thousands of dollars on new home theater equipment and components. But no matter how acclaimed (or expensive) the picture and sound features of your home theater are, these will all be for naught if you’re unable to match it with the right home theater lighting. Of course, you’ll have several options,…
Read MoreMany say that the Apple iPad is a revolutionary device – and we won’t disagree. Here at Hooked Up Installs, our team of installation professionals has used the popular tablet computer to download some of our favorite applications, perform our favorite tasks, increase our productivity (at work or at home), and get things done faster…
Read MoreOne of the things we do here at Hooked Up Installs is set up custom lighting controls for your home. It’s one of the best ways to create unique lighting scenes and atmospheres for different areas of the house. Think of it as a system that allows you, the homeowner, to manage all your light…
Read MoreDid you know… …that consumer electronics typically account for about 15 to 20 percent of the electricity you use in your home? …that more than 275 million TVs are currently in use in the United States? …that TV use in the U.S. translates to 50 billion kilowatt hours consumed annually, which is more than enough…
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