Loxone have taken the wraps off their new ‘Multi Extension Air’ module. Designed specifically with retrofit projects in mind, it can be installed practically anywhere, communicating wirelessly with the…
Loxone have released a 5-part set of video tutorials on getting started with their mini server home automation controller. Described as a “beginner series” the 5…
The Loxone Home automation system has been around since 2008 and this week they have launched a brand new wireless addition to their range. The ‘Loxone Air’…
Loxone have released three new products to the range in recent weeks and we asked them to give us a run down… One of the…
We’ve covered some in-depth Loxone Case Studies already, but here’s something really easy to digest. The Loxone guys have put together a quick 90 second…
Project Summary This archetypal semi-detached house just outside of Reading in Berkshire may look just like any other UK home from the outside, but inside…
Loxone recently won the German Smart Home Award in the ‘Best Project’ category. The prize was award for “The Brown Box”, a smart home fully kitted…
Loxone have launched a new IR Extension device that sits in the consumer unit, like its Miniserver, which talks to up to 8 infra-red modules,…
[UPDATE – check out the new iPad wallmount here] The Loxone iPad WallMount provides a simple and inexpensive way to attach your shiny iOS home…
The confirmation that WebBrick is no more was sad news. But if you’re looking for a similar home automation controller then the Loxone Miniserver should…
The Automated Home Blog started life in 1996, so 2021 saw it reach its 25th Anniversary. The top 20 most popular posts from the past…
Faradite have announced a new, improved version of their smart home switch in both 5 gang and 1 gang varieties. To ensure maximum compatibility with…
We love our Airthings setup (made up of the Wave Plus, Wave Mini and Hub) and it was especially exciting when it visualised the changes…
We’re always in awe of the skills that DIY home automators possess and Mat Smith is no exception. His latest project is this ceiling-mount Multisensor…
2021 is the 25th Anniversary year of this blog, but where do we start with 2020. Despite being memorable for all the wrong reasons, it…
Faradite have launched their latest smart home product, the new Motion Sensor 360 – IP67. We are delighted to introduce our brand new Motion Sensor…
2019 was one to remember. It was the year that work got underway on the Automated Home 2.0 – thank you for following along with…
Jack Morgan of Smart Works, installers of home automation and AV systems explains how the Faradite range of products played a major role developing a…
Have you ever had to spray a white PIR black to blend in with a ceiling? Well now Faradite have launched a new fully black motion…
I’ve been fascinated by 3D printers for years now and you can buy a really nice quality unit for under £200 these days (check out…