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Why It’s Critical to Plan Ahead for Recessed Lighting Installation

A modern Utah kitchen illuminated with Ketra tunable recessed lighting.

Creating the Blueprint for the Perfect Lighting Plan

So you're building your dream retirement or second home in Park City, nestled amidst the serenity of the Wasatch Mountains, reflecting your unique style and preferences. While you've meticulously chosen the design, materials, colors, and finishes, one element can elevate your home's ambiance to another level: lighting. 

Recessed lighting, in particular, isn't just a functional necessity; it's an art, a statement, and a mood-setter. And it's not something you should leave to a standard lighting plan. You can fully customize this critical aspect of your dream home, but you have to plan ahead—ideally, as you finalize your architectural plans. Here's why you should call a recessed lighting installation expert early on your new home journey.

Give Your Home a Well-Deserved Lighting Upgrade

A modern renovated Utah kitchen with upgraded ceiling lighting.

Replace the Inexpensive Cans with Efficient and Flexible LED Downlights

Older homes in Salt Lake City certainly have their charms. They often have features and touches you can't find in modern designs and constructions. One area that may lack that charm, however, is the lighting. Depending on the age of the home, if it has ceiling downlighting, it's likely to be of the inexpensive "can" variety that you can find at any Utah Home Depot. Even newer homes in just the past ten years often have this lighting, often coupled with somewhat efficient but maddening CFL bulbs. 

However, there is an easy way to replace this older lighting with higher performance, efficient, and long-lasting LED lighting upgrades. Read on below to learn more!

Master the Daylight in Style with Lutron Palladiom Wireless Shades

Wireless shades installed in the den of a Utah home.

Palladiom Wireless Easily Adds the Convenience of Motorized Shading Anywhere 

If you’ve yet to discover the incredible convenience of motorized shades, you'll be happy to know that they don't require a remodel or reconstruction of the interiors of your Park City, UT, home. And if you thought that automation and motorization would be short on style and cachet, you'll also be pleasantly surprised that is a misconception.

In fact, not too long ago, Lutron brought wireless installation simplicity to its most sophisticated shading—Palladiom Wireless. If you’ve not wanted to jump into the luxurious world of motorized shades, you might after you read the rest of this blog. Please stay with us below to learn more about the high style and performance of Palladiom wireless shades

Interested in Lighting Control? It’s Easier than You Think

A modern Utah kitchen equipped with Lutron lighting control.

Lutron Wireless Lighting Control Solutions Simplify Retrofits

Lighting control is one of the most popular smart home technologies, and for good reason. Most people can instantly grasp the convenience of lights that manage themselves for efficiency and the simplicity of managing many lights with one touch of a button. That, of course, is just the start. But talking about lighting might conjure visions of electricians needing to rewire all your lights and switches to gain the benefits in your Salt Lake City, UT, home. 

While there are centralized lighting solutions you can install when building new or doing extensive remodeling, sophisticated lighting control is also easily attainable for existing homes. Thanks to Lutron wireless solutions like HomeWorks Wireless, retrofitting all goodness of smart lighting into your home is painless. Read more about it below!

Are Audiophile-Grade Wireless Speakers Blasphemy?

A pair of KEF Reference Series hi-fi speakers flank a console in a Park City home.

Not When You’re Talking About the KEF Wireless Collection

Just as the breathtaking vistas of Utah offer a feast for the eyes, KEF speakers offer an auditory banquet for the discerning audiophile. Wireless speakers are all the rage these days, from Bluetooth battery-powered portables to plug-and-play self-powered Wi-Fi speakers. But do the words "wireless" and "audiophile" mix when talking about speakers? They do when we're talking about KEF's extraordinary wireless speaker collection: The LS60 Wireless, LS50 Wireless II, and LSX II. These speakers embody the zenith of wireless audio, delivering unparalleled sound quality to your Salt Lake City home.

In the first blog earlier this month, we covered KEF’s rich history of acoustic innovation. We then discussed two of KEF’s highest-value speaker lines, the R Series and the LS50 Meta, both of which bring audiophile-worthy performance to your listening experience without breaking the bank. In this last installment, we'll cover the KEF Wireless Collection, a convenient way to enjoy genuine hi-fi sound with fewer connections and complexity. Please keep reading!

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