Tips for Hosting Guests with Comfort, Style, and Convenience

The holidays are a time to gather with family and friends, celebrate traditions, and create lasting memories. As a host, your goal is to make your home a sanctuary where guests feel comfortable, entertained, and surrounded by holiday cheer. With the help of home technology, you can effortlessly elevate your hosting game, making your home more welcoming and your preparation stress-free.

Here are practical ways to use smart technology to create a cozy, inviting atmosphere for your holiday guests.

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Put Your Home to Work for Convenience, Security and Entertainment

Imagine a home that adapts seamlessly to your needs, where technology integrates effortlessly into your daily life. This is not a futuristic dream—it's the reality of whole home automation. At the forefront of smart home technology, a fully automated home elevates your comfort level, enhances your security and safety, and works to simplify your luxury living experience. Let’s explore the ultimate benefits of whole home automation and why it a smart investment for your property.

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Innovations Shaping the Future of Home Technology

The CEDIA Expo 2024 in Denver has wrapped up, delivering a wealth of cutting-edge technology, awe-inspiring innovations, and trends that are shaping the future of home automation and luxury living. From video walls making their way into residential spaces to advancements in intelligent lighting and motorized shading, this year’s expo highlighted the exciting future of home technology. At Harrison Home Systems, we had the opportunity to enjoy this show with our entire team to witness groundbreaking advancements firsthand. Here's a look at the top innovations that will redefine modern homes.

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For discerning homeowners in Denver, a luxury home theater is more than just a place to watch movies—it's a sanctuary of high-end entertainment. With cutting-edge technology, premium surround sound, and bespoke design, a high-end home theater transforms your living space into an immersive cinematic experience like no other. In this guide, we’ll explore how to elevate your entertainment space with luxury design and state-of-the-art multi-channel home theater systems.

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Installing Automated Roller Shades for Summer Heat Control

Summer is upon us, and  maintaining a comfortable home environment is a priority. Traditional methods like air conditioning often lead to high energy bills and are not always the most efficient way to keep your home cool. One of the most effective and stylish solutions is installing motorized shades. These smart home additions can significantly help control the heat in your home during the summer. Here’s how motorized roller shades can transform your Greenwood Village living space into a cool, energy-efficient haven.

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Lutron Expands Intelligent Lighting Portfolio: Bringing the benefits of tunable lighting to more homes.

Lutron, the leader in lighting control solutions, has expanded its Intelligent Lighting Portfolio with the introduction of the Rania and Ketra D3 and D2 downlights. These innovative products promise to revolutionize home lighting with unmatched quality and versatility.

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In the modern age of home design, the integration of technology has become more seamless and sophisticated than ever before. With a growing demand for elegant aesthetics and clutter-free spaces, homeowners are increasingly turning to hidden audio-video solutions to enhance their living environments. From invisible speakers to custom TV lifts, the possibilities are endless for those seeking to marry form with function in their home entertainment setups.

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Man controlling home energy through Savant home automation app on a smartphone.

Building a Sustainable Future Starts Right at Home

As Earth Day approaches, we reflect on our impact on the planet and consider ways to make positive changes. Our homes play a significant role in the environment, consuming energy and resources that contribute to climate change. Fortunately, advancements in home technology offer innovative solutions to make our homes more efficient and eco-friendly. Let’s explore some sustainable practices and products to help you create a greener home.

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Colorado backyard oasis with outdoor Smart Lighting

Spring into Smart Outdoor Lighting: Enhance, Illuminate, Protect 

As spring breathes new life into outdoor living, now is the perfect time to reveal the untapped potential of your outdoor area. Beyond the blooming flowers and gentle breezes lies an opportunity to enhance your outdoor sanctuary with the transformative capabilities of smart lighting. We shed light on the three benefits of upgrading your outdoor lighting, utility, beauty, and safety & protection - all made possible by the innovative solutions provided by Harrison Home Systems and our lighting partners.

Golf Simulator installed in home

Swing into Premium Year-Round Golfing Comfort, Convenience and Skill Enhancement

Winter in Greenwood Village, Colorado, brings a blanket of snow and a myriad of outdoor activities. And, while Spring is on the horizon, March is historically Colorado’s snowiest month. For golf enthusiasts looking to keep their game in top shape for peak season, having a golf simulator at home becomes an unbeatable solution.

Let’s explore some of the benefits of installing a home golf simulator.

Make your home work for your energy needs by harnessing power and managing it easily with the Savant Power System.

Explore how the Savant Power System revolutionizes home energy management. Discover its scalability, intuitive features, and sustainability benefits.

In Evergreen, Colorado, and surrounding areas, homeowners face the challenge of balancing comfort with energy efficiency, especially during winter. Managing energy usage is paramount, whether to reduce environmental impact, save costs amidst rising energy prices, or enhance grid autonomy. While solar panels and backup generators are common, effective power management systems remain less prevalent. However, with advancing smart home technology, solutions like the Savant Power System offer accessible and efficient energy management options.

Unlocking Smart Energy Management:

The Savant Power System revolutionizes energy management by enabling users to monitor energy production and usage trends, control circuits, and manage backup sources effortlessly via the Savant App. This system provides unprecedented convenience and control for homeowners.

A beautiful home media room with televisions, perfect for hosting a Super Bowl watch party.

The biggest TV event of the year, the Superbowl is just around the corner. Are you aware of the latest trends in home entertainment technology that can help you host the ultimate viewing party? We’ve got some suggestions to alleviate your stress and ensure that your Super Bowl gathering becomes an unparalleled experience for you and your guests.