by Kara McIntyre | Jun 6, 2025 | Blog
Whether it’s a sunset cocktail party or a casual Sunday BBQ, entertaining is a joy, and it’s also work. Your smart home can make it easier for you and create an elevated experience for your guests thanks to integrated audio, custom lighting, and more. With a smart...
by Kara McIntyre | May 22, 2025 | Blog
Designing a custom smart home isn’t just about the features, it’s about which features are best for your particular lifestyle. The first step in Ficrest’s approach is coming up with a concept that takes your individual needs into consideration. Whether you’ve got...
by Kara McIntyre | Mar 28, 2025 | Blog
Technology is more integrated than ever into our lives and homes, and it can blend seamlessly without compromising aesthetics, allowing your home’s design and architectural details to remain in the spotlight. Hidden in Plain Sight: AV that Disappears into the Design...
by Micah Neale | Feb 15, 2025 | Blog
A Smart Home is a Game-Changer for Accessibility Approximately 61 million adults in the United States live with a disability. If you or a loved one lives with a disability, upgrading to a smart home isn’t just about convenience—it’s about increasing independence....
by Micah Neale | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog
From Exciting to Ridiculous to Everywhere in Between CES 2025 showcased some really cool innovations in smart home technology. These products focus on enhancing convenience, security, and energy efficiency, setting new benchmarks for the industry. Here’s a closer look...
by Micah Neale | Dec 15, 2024 | Blog
Smart Homes for the Holidays We’ve been here before. Your guest has asked yet again for your help with the thermostat. Or the music is too loud. Or the lights are too bright. You get the picture. Are you ready to meet their needs with a tap of a screen...
