M&K’s First THX Dominus Certified Architectural Speaker for Home Cinema

THX Dominus sounds imposing, doesn't it? In Latin, Dominus refers to a ruler or master, dating back to imperial Roman times. What does this have to do with speakers? The THX Dominus certification marks high performance and excellence in speakers, perhaps performance to rule them all. If you're unfamiliar with THX, bear with us; we'll explain it below. This post is about the new M&K IW500, the first in-wall speaker with THX Dominus certification. This means that it's an ultra-high-performance home cinema speaker for very large private theaters. If you're planning a high-end theater in your Park City, UT, home, this is one you'll want to check out. 

SVS Goes Infrasonic with the New SVS 17 Utra R|Evolution Series

Carole King once sang, "I feel the earth move under my feet.", which might be an apt introduction to SVS's new 17 Ultra R|Evolution Series home theater subwoofer. SVS has long been known for innovation and excellence in subwoofers and speakers, but this one is a little more special. We saw it at the recent CEDIA show for residential technology integrators, and we’re excited about it. You see, while SVS has always made fantastic subwoofers, they’ve never plumbed depths this low – the type of infrasonic sound that shakes your room. What does this mean for cinematic sound? Stay with us below to learn more!

How PuriFi Can Transform Your Indoor Air Quality

We all love the crisp, clean mountain air of Park City. It's part of what makes living here so special. But here's a sobering thought: the air inside our homes can be up to five times more polluted than the fresh air outside. The irony is that we escape to the mountains for clean living, unknowingly trapping ourselves with invisible pollutants indoors. Despite the splendor of the outdoors in Utah, the reality is that we spend the majority of our time indoors, especially in the winter. Recently, we’ve come across an innovative air purification system that aims to keep your indoor environment as pristine as the slopes on a fresh powder day, and we're very excited to bring it to you. Let's explore the PuriFi air purification system and what it can do to improve your air quality and wellness.

Explore the Latest Big Screen Offerings from Sony and JVC

There's something magical about watching a film on the big screen, with larger-than-life images drawing you into another world. Now, imagine bringing that cinematic experience right into your Park City home. Modern home theater projectors make this possible, offering expansive screen sizes that dwarf even the largest TVs and the ability to display movies in their native format, just as the filmmakers intended. The latest offerings from Sony and JVC push these capabilities even further, with new models catering to a wide range of home cinema enthusiasts. Let's take a closer look at how new models from Sony and JVC are making it easier than ever to bring Hollywood-quality visuals to the heart of the Wasatch Range.

Discover the Practicality and Elegance of Lutron Palladiom Shading

Park City's stunning vistas are a big part of the allure of owning a home in the mountains, but they come with a unique set of challenges. While everyone loves the warmth of the sun that comes through the thinner air at 7,000 feet, inside your home, it can cause rapid heat gain in the warmer months. Then there's the glare, whether in your kitchen as you enjoy your morning coffee or in the evening as you try to catch the news on TV. But with automated shades, you don’t have to lift a finger to control the indoor environment. 

You might think automated shades sound complicated. They’re not, especially with Lutron's Palladiom wire-free shading system. They’re like the Apple of window treatments—sleekly designed, smart, and surprisingly simple to install and operate. And because it’s a wireless system, they’re easy to retrofit into any Park City home. Let’s explore the details below.

Achieve the Perfect Ambiance with the Right Light

Good lighting design can create a more luxurious and inviting home, showcasing your best features while adding function and style. For homeowners in Park City, UT, investing in thoughtful lighting design can enhance every room by making your living spaces more comfortable and visually appealing. Let's explore how layered lighting can elevate your home and the benefits of integrating advanced lighting control systems.

The Latest Lighting Innovations for Luxury Living

In luxury homes, the details matter. Whether it’s avant-garde architecture, luxurious materials, or unique finishes, homeowners in Park City are always seeking ways to make their homes special. One of the most impactful ways to enhance a home’s aesthetic and functionality is through architectural lighting. In this next set of blog posts, we’ll explore the latest trends and innovations in lighting, offering a framework for creating the perfect ambiance in your Utah mountain home.

Discover the Best Outdoor TVs from Séura and Samsung for Your Backyard Oasis

Are you looking to amp up your outdoor entertainment in Park City? Consider adding an outdoor TV to turn your backyard into the ultimate entertainment hub. Unlike indoor TVs, outdoor TVs are designed to endure the elements, ensuring a durable and premium viewing experience in Utah's highly variable weather conditions. Below, discover the rationale behind investing in an outdoor TV, explore the various available types, and learn how they can enhance your outdoor areas. 

Discover How Luma X20 Cameras Keep Your Home Safe

In a previous blog, we compared analog and IP security cameras to help you understand the best options for your home's security. Now that you are armed with the facts about the advantages of IP cameras for smarter security, let's explore what we consider the best choice in residential smart security cameras—the Luma X20 series. This AI-powered system offers the latest intelligent technology to enhance the safety and security of your home in Park City, UT. Let’s take a closer look at the features and benefits of the Luma X20 series.

Intuitive AI Voice Control for the Smart Home

Park City has its fair share of luxurious homes that push the boundaries of architecture and interior design, balanced with respect for the beautiful natural environment in Utah. Part and parcel of a luxurious lifestyle is a home that is convenient, easily manages complexity, and offers pleasurable experiences at every turn. That’s where Josh.ai AI and JoshGPT can take those experiences to the next level, with AI voice control for smart homes that enriches your lifestyle like never before. Let's explore how a typical day might look with JoshGPT at your side.

Ushering in a New Era of Intelligent Living

Voice control is not new, whether in your home, smartphone, or car. However, the common denominator across all voice recognition systems is artificial intelligence (AI). AI is what powers sophisticated voice control systems like Josh.ai for smart homes, and now generative AI—as popularized by ChatGPT and other platforms—promises to usher in an era of smarter living. This blog is the first of a two-part series taking a closer look at Josh.ai and how the new JoshGPT capabilities will transform AI voice control for smart homes in Park City, UT.