Learn How to Use Control4 Automation to Its Ultimate Potential

A smart home may seem overwhelming if the term makes you think of futuristic robots that cook your breakfast or pick out work clothes for you - as some science fiction films have depicted. Smart home systems are anything but overwhelming! They’re designed to make living in your New Orleans, LA, home more convenient and comfortable with a flair of luxury added.

One of the top smart home brands today is Control4, and for good reason! The company has energized the residential market with no-nonsense automation and home control solutions that integrate with thousands of third-party IoT devices that homeowners can buy practically anywhere. What sets Control4 apart from DIY home solutions is its sophisticated yet intuitive interface. One comprehensive and intelligently designed Control4 system can manage all of your property’s smart devices with a simple tap of a button, the swipe of your finger, or a voice command. 

To discover a few of our favorite Control4 smart home system features, keep scrolling to read our blog below!

Your Smart Technologies Need a Secure, Speedy Network to Work Properly

If you’ve ever sat and patiently (or more than likely, impatiently) waited as a loading symbol displayed on your screen, then you’re acquainted with the struggles of a slow internet connection. A professional home network installation provides the invaluable backbone to all your home’s connected devices, from your home theater to your desktop computer in the home office. 

Video streaming, file downloads, and smart device response times should occur without a hitch and with little to no wait time. Discover how an upgraded home network provides speedy and secure connectivity to all the technologies in your New Orleans, LA, home. Keep scrolling below to read our blog on the topic!

Learn How Innovative Smart Lighting and Shades Dramatically Alter Daily Living 

Lighting dramatically transforms the way your Mandeville, LA, home looks and feels, and you can instantly change the ambiance with the simple tap of a button. That is, you can if you have a lighting control system that incorporates shades, lights, and other smart home technologies.

You may be thinking, “Well, a light bulb is just a light bulb.” But once you experience the luxury and convenience of a Lutron smart home living experience, you’ll understand exactly what we mean.

Keep reading below to learn more about how you can improve your daily living experiences with Lutron lighting and shade control.

Let Campo Better Living Bring The Best AV Solutions to Your Business

The clinking of forks and knives on plates. 

The conversational chatter of nearby diners.

You can add so much more to your Metairie, LA than the typical sounds of patrons chatting and dining in your establishment. With audio video distribution, you can take your entertainment and ambiance to new levels without boldly being in your diners’ faces about the technology addition.

Sports bars and five-star restaurants alike need AV distribution. Take a look at our blog below to learn how eateries like yours can benefit from this smart solution.

Go Beyond Basic Systems and Secure Your Property Intelligently

Ensuring your home is protected is a full-time job, and it’s imperative to partner with a professional home security system company to look out for your best interests. 

Keep reading below to learn four components of home security you may have yet to consider and how Campo Better Living can make these things a reality on your property in New Orleans, LA!

Learn Why Traditional TVs Won’t Last Outside in the Louisiana Weather

With the weather getting nicer, you may be wondering why you can’t just place one of your extra TVs out on the back patio while entertaining guests. We highly recommend against this! A traditional indoor TV isn’t designed to handle extreme temperature fluctuations, nor is it bright enough to be seen in your sunny Slidell, LA, backyard. Indoor TVs simply aren’t built for outside use.

Instead, consider a specially designed outdoor television. An outdoor TV installation from the AV team at Campo Better Living will withstand the test of time and whatever Mother Nature wants to toss at it! 

Keep reading below to learn more.

Bringing Whole-Home Audio to Homes in Metairie and Greater New Orleans

Imagine having a catalog of the world’s music in the palm of your hands. Go a step further, and imagine pressing the Play button on anything that piques your interest and then hearing it play throughout your home. With Sonos, it’s possible!

Keep reading below to learn three reasons you’ll love a Sonos system and how you can incorporate this powerhouse brand into your smart home in Metairie, LA. There’s no question about it - Campo Better Living is a proud Sonos dealer!

Take the Movies - And More - to Your Personal Cinema Oasis

Grab some popcorn. Sit down. Relax. And let an immersive audio and video experience take you to new realms and worlds on the big screen. Going to the movies is such a special experience. So, why not bring that experience to your New Orleans, LA, home for the entire family to enjoy?

There’s much more to a great movie-watching or TV-show-binging experience than meets the eye, though. Installing the largest flatscreen display you can find at the front of the room and pressing the ‘Play’ button simply won’t cut it.

To learn three essential components every home theater setup requires, keep reading below!

Campo Better Living Is Your Trusted Outdoor AV Partner in the Mandeville Area

Summertime is right around the corner and the livin’ is easy, or at least that’s what notable composer George Gershwin had to say about the hot and humid season. Playing music, watching TV shows and movies, and spending time with family and friends are all perfect activities to participate in when the sunny days are upon us in Mandeville, LA. 

Gone are the days of carrying around a boom box or cranking up the speaker on your smartphone to listen to your favorite music genres while you’re enjoying a lovely day outside. Instead, a whole-home audio distribution system can take the streamlined sounds and easy controls you love indoors to your outdoor spaces. 

Scroll below to learn more about how distributed audio works!

Take Your Home from Boring to Fabulous at the Tap of a Button or by Voice Command

At first glance, automated window treatments don’t seem revolutionary, but this incredible smart home solution can dramatically change the way your Slidell, LA home looks and the way you experience life every single day. Walking from room to room to raise and lower shades becomes a thing of the past!

Whether it’s adding security, style, or convenience to spaces – or all three – motorized blinds and shades transform every property. Learn more in our blog below.

Let Campo Better Living Lead the Way with Innovative Living Solutions

When you think of technology, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Perhaps a computer, a smartphone, or even a TV, but you likely don’t think about your entertainment system, shades, or the lightbulbs placed throughout your Metairie, LA, property. Modern home technology has dramatically changed the way homeowners live their daily lives.

Campo Better Living integrates all the technologies in your home, so they work together as part of a comprehensive system. A smart home installation requires more than techy equipment, though; it demands a well-planned design, stellar tools, and an expertly executed installation. Keep reading below to learn more about the process from start to finish!

Enjoy a Day in The Life With Smart Lighting Control

Tap.

The entire ambiance changes. The too-dark dining room illuminates to a soft, candlelight glow for a romantic dinner for two.

Swipe.

Your living spaces go from bright and airy to dim and cozy for a relaxing evening after a long day spent working.

Imagine a simple tap or swipe of your finger setting the scene for any activity you’re doing in your New Orleans, LA home. Light control systems make luxury living possible, all with a touch of a button. Keep reading below to learn more!

Campo Better Living Explains the Basics of Home Security

Motion sensors, perimeter cameras, fish-eye lenses, and pan-tilt-zoom are just a few of the smart security system features available on the market today. When you’re deciding what to include in your Covington, LA property’s security package, it’s important to understand what these features do and that they can offer more than peace of mind.

Scroll below to learn the basics of smart security systems and how each protects your home in the greater New Orleans area.

Sony Offers a Wide Selection of TV Displays Suited to Your Entertainment Needs

At Campo Better Living, we work with trusted brand partners with long histories of customer satisfaction and quality. When selecting TV displays for our clients’ homes in Slidell or elsewhere, we consider Sony for its reputable history full of innovation and performance.

There are several display options on the market today, even from Sony alone, and it can feel overwhelming combing through all of the electronics specifications. OLED, QLED, LCD, LED? What do these acronyms mean?

At the most basic level, the TV you decide to add to your home theater or media room space should suit your entertainment needs as well as look great in your home. A big gamer and a movie buff have different viewing habits, though, and wherever you want to install the TV is also a consideration for your future TV selection.

In this blog, we’ll help you understand the science of two popular options: OLED versus LCD. Plus, we’ll explain how to choose the best TV display for your Louisiana home. Keep reading below!

Campo Better Living Creates Luxury Listening Experiences for Louisiana Homeowners

Do you have a favorite music artist? We’re particularly fond of New Orleans’ very own Louis Armstrong’s jazz hits but have been known to sing along to the Louisiana native Lil Wayne’s music, too – we can’t help it, we love a catchy tune!

No matter your listening preferences, it’s always best to experience songs as the artist originally intended them to be heard. With a high-end audio system from Campo Better Living, you can do just that. Bring every bass beat, guitar strum, or crystal-clear high note to your home from the recording booth.

To learn how you can achieve a superior audio experience in your Mandeville-area home – no matter the genre or audio source – keep reading below!

Learn How Campo Better Living Provides the Ultimate Peace of Mind

Home safety is a top priority for every New Orleans, LA homeowner, but finding a home alarm system that fits all of your needs is a daunting task if you’re trying to figure out everything on your own.

That’s where Campo Better Living comes in to make your life easier. As your local Alarm.com dealer, we can offer unique security and surveillance solutions that go beyond what the national chains offer. Truly customized for your home and the needs of your family, our bespoke systems provide protection while you’re at home or across the globe.

Keep reading below to learn a few unique features that are included in an Alarm.com home security system.

Let Campo Better Living Change the Way You Enjoy Entertainment

It’s never too early to start planning a big project, and what better time of year to do so than after the long season of back-to-back holidays. As the new year comes around the corner and you look back at the year behind you, did you accomplish everything you wanted to do? Home renovations and technology upgrades are usually on homeowners’ to-do lists but get pushed aside as people make their gift lists, check them twice, and decide who’s been naughty or nice during the holiday season.

Don’t look back on 2021 as the year you put entertainment on the back burner in your Slidell, LA home. Instead, keep reading to learn three AV solutions you need to incorporate on your property to become the ultimate entertainment spot next year!

Lighting, Shading, and Superior Control Make Life Easier and More Luxurious

Think about walking into the foyer and tapping a button to have the entire home respond. Your Mandeville, LA property welcomes you with lights that brighten your interior living areas and motorized shades that rise to let in natural sunlight. 

With a Lutron system, those things are possible. Keep reading below to learn more about what it would be like to add automated shading and lighting control to your lifestyle!

No Matter the Time of Year, Make Your Louisiana Home Look Its Best 

You may only be thinking about holiday lighting during this time of year, but the lights in and around your home are essential no matter the season. They can help you navigate through your daily routines and provide a layer of security to the exterior of your Metairie, LA home. 

Keep reading below to learn how a well-planned and expertly executed lighting design from Campo Better Living can elevate your daily lifestyle with the touch of a button.

Luxury Fabrics, One-Touch Operation, and Convenience Are All at Your Fingertips

When homeowners think of window treatments, they don’t typically think of technology. They may imagine designer fabric selections and customized measurements, but smart functionality and operation are not the first features that come to mind.

Motorized shades are actually powerhouse smart home solutions because they combine one-touch or automated climate control with the elegance of luxury fabrics and styles. Keep reading below to learn how New Orleans, LA, homes can benefit from this truly intelligent smart home technology!