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Benefit From a Life Full of Sound With Whole Home Audio

Did you know listening to music is good for your health? It’s true! Research shows that people who listen to music have less stress in their lives. In addition, listening to music can lower blood pressure, improve sleep quality and raise mental alertness. Not to mention, people who listen to music are generally happier.

Making music a part of your everyday life has many brain benefits and is one of the ways a whole home audio system can add value to your day. Continue reading for other reasons we love complete home audio systems and why you should consider one for your Austin, TX, area home.

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Experience Palladiom Motorized Shades From Lutron

You’ve heard the phrase, “eyes are the window to the soul.” We’d like to reword that phrase a bit and say, “windows lead to the soul of the home.” Your home is your sanctuary, providing a place to feel relaxed and safe with your family. In addition to supporting your mood and protecting your belongings, you should love the way your home looks, too!

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Bring Tunes to Your Backyard with Landscape Audio

How do you usually listen to music when you’re hanging out in your Austin, TX backyard spaces? If you answered that question by saying you take a Bluetooth speaker out to the pool or simply turn the volume up on your phone, then you’re in need of a landscape audio system. There’s no need to suffer through uneven, harsh, or tinny sound while enjoying your outdoor spaces throughout the year.

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Work with an Expert Integrator for Your Home’s Wireless Network

The modern integrated home might feel seamless and completely convenient, but behind the scenes, there’s a lot going on to keep all the pieces working together to create that luxurious feel. The trick is, you should never have to worry about what’s happening behind the curtain to run your home. Though arguably not as flashy as the latest TV or coolest CEDIA release, your network is the foundation of any customized, integrated home, just as important as any device we add on.

Partnering with the right Austin-area installer is critical if you want a system that just works for your Texas residence. While there are many integrators out there, few can match the level of quality you expect. You don’t need to be spending time even thinking about if your signal is strong enough for you to enjoy your technology investment—it should just work reliably whenever you need it.

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Transform Your Texas Home With Automated Shades

Are your window treatments making your life more luxurious or dull? When you look at the windows of your Austin, TX, home, what do you see - a beautiful view beyond your terrace or drab curtains blocking the view?

Automated shades can sophisticatedly transform your home from the inside. You can showcase your floor-to-ceiling windows, but you can also set the mood of any room with design, styling and fabric selections. And did we mention these window treatments are automated, so you can easily control them from anywhere?

Read on below to learn how working with professional design experts from the beginning of your home project can revolutionize your home's ambiance.

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See How Crestron’s Whole-Home Automation Combines Elegance and Function!

You might be surprised to learn that a streamlined integration by an interior-design-focused installation pro ensures that you don’t have to worry about compromising either the beauty or brains of your residence.  

Design and integrated technology are cohesive, complementary fields, not competitors. In fact, Captivate is a certified Crestron installer that partners with several Austin, TX, multi-disciplinary designers for their valuable insight. Whether you want your technology to blend in or stand out, we can find a customized design for you. Want to explore some of our exemplary work? Scroll through our projects here! 

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