Billed as a “vertical city”, the iconic Shard hosts thirteen floors of exclusive apartments, along with a 5* hotel, award-winning restaurants, offices and, of course, the UK’s highest viewing gallery. We were thrilled to be appointed for this project and our brief was to provide a smart home lighting solution for the apartments within this prestigious London building. Smart Home …
Marine Audio Visual Technology Installation
Our integration skills and experience extend beyond dry land! Many of our clients find that when they have experienced our electronic lifestyle products, they don’t wish to leave them behind. This marine audio visual project saw us travel to Miami to deliver the installation. Just like our residential projects, we ensure that the user has an intuitive experience. We make sure they …
Lutron Service Engineer – A Case Study – Capeesh Restaurant, London
We were asked to diagnose a problem with an installation that had been completed years earlier, by a company that had long since closed. The manager of this lovely authentic Italian restaurant in London’s Canary Wharf contacted us, as an expert Lutron service engineer and install company, to fix the fault. We were consequently delighted to get the lights on …
Crestron Controlled Winter Garden Lighting
This was the final phase of a loving restoration project. The diligent owner used old photographs of his home to renovate the property to its original grandiose glory. Our brief for the Winter Garden extension included: an extensive Crestron controlled lighting install; a motorised roof and pool floor; and full HVAC for the whole property. A Crestron Controlled Lighting System …
Smart Home Elegance
Our client’s brief was well defined from the start: he wanted complete convenience and control from our smart home technology solution. It should naturally allow him the benefit of an automated home, but the systems were not to be intrusive to the overall aesthetic of his home. The technology systems, therefore, were to include: full lighting control; intercom; HVAC control; …
Crestron Control System – Clipper Wharf Project
London Dock Clipper Wharf is a development which celebrates the area’s rich history and architectural heritage. By design, it is certainly an exciting new destination and a thriving new cultural quarter. In fact, the development features the finest selection of high-quality new homes, designed for modern capital living. The development is also home to Europe’s largest installation of Crestron Control …
What’s the difference between a media room and a home cinema?
What are the differences between a media room space and a dedicated home cinema, and how to choose between them? There are lots of things to consider when deciding on your own special home cinema space. In this article, we look at: What is a dedicated home cinema? What is a media room? Deciding between a media room and dedicated …
Motorised Blinds – How To Control Natural Light
Are you thinking of installing motorised blinds and shades? As any estate agent will tell you; most people feel that having lots of natural light is a big priority for their home. The bright and airy feeling of a home that has lots of natural light is very appealing. However, there are times when it is desirable to control the …
Samsung The Wall – Our Preview Of The Micro-LED Giant
We were given the special privilege of an invite to Samsung’s new showroom to see Samsung The Wall Luxe. The stunning new facility overlooks the F1 start-finish line in Monaco. Firstly, we’d like to send our massive thanks to Chris and the team for the invitation! Our take on Samsung’s The Wall – in this article we will look at: …
Home Technology – For the Smarter Home!
For this tech-savvy client, smart home technology was a must. With his business in the fast-paced, high-stress retail sector, the client knew that his home should provide a sanctuary. He wanted his home to be filled with great technology, which would allow him to relax and unwind. Smart Control System The client asked us to make recommendations for a control …
From the Imagine This archives: Our 20 Year Anniversary
An interview with Imagine This MD, Guy Singleton My company, Imagine This, came about from my love of the Star Wars movies, of all things. I am an electrical engineer by trade and home cinema and home technology have always been of great interest to me. This came from my childhood love of the Star Wars saga and from trying …
Immersive Home Cinema – A Special Event
The brief from our client was that we must create a high performance, immersive, dedicated home cinema in his basement room, which would aesthetically coordinate with the games and bar room outside. It was to feel like a special event, somewhere the busy family could put their hectic lives on hold to enjoy a few precious hours of suspended reality. …
Lutron Lighting Control – Lakeside Home
A Lutron lighting control system which the whole family could use and enjoy! The Project – Lutron Lighting Control This ambitious new-build lies in a rural Kentish village that enjoys excellent proximity and links to London. The stunning home is convenient for the client’s daily commute. It enjoys the calm and expansive setting that you would expect of a rural home. The client’s …
Acoustic Room Treatments – The Ammonite Room
Our client tasked us to transform a very reverberant space within an expansive modern home. As shown below, the result was a multi-functional stereo room with a high-end custom audio and interior design solution, featuring acoustic room treatments. Background Clean lines distinguish the stunning minimalist home. White interiors and floor-to-ceiling windows on the first and second floors overlook the grounds …
How Much Does A Home Cinema Cost?
There’s no doubt that having your own home cinema is a real luxury, but how much does a home cinema cost? How can you make sure that you are getting the very best value for your money and an amazing experience to boot? How much does a home cinema cost and how to get stunning performance and value for money. …
Acoustic Treatment for Home Cinemas
What is the link between acoustic treatment in home cinemas and amazing performance? Good room acoustics will make moderate speakers sound great, and poor room acoustics will make great loudspeakers sound disappointing! With the right preparation, you can increase the performance of your home cinema or media room audio system. As home cinema, media room and audio experts, we will …
Lutron UK Lighting System – Westbourne Park Baptist Church, London
We were selected to provide a Lutron lighting control solution for Westbourne Park Baptist Church UK. We worked with the electrical contractor and with the Pastor to deliver a cost-effective system that looks beautiful and is simple to use. During the work, the build team created 33 affordable accommodation units, a children’s library and a 250 seater sanctuary. They also …
Why Upgrade to Lutron HomeWorks QS Lighting Control System?
So why Upgrade to Lutron HomeWorks QS Lighting Control System? We look at the benefits of the new Lutron HomeWorks QS System and answer some common FAQs. Intro Perhaps you’ve enjoyed the benefits of a Lutron Lighting Control system in your home for many years? You will be well-used to the convenience, security and great vibe that a lighting control …
Lighting Control Panel Build – National Theatre, London
When the National Theatre embarked on a large scale renovation of their back-of-house areas, they knew that they would need an expert for the bespoke lighting control panel build. Imagine This was the chosen specialist! A Lighting Control Panel Specialist Strict Delivery Schedule Site Work In Conclusion A Lighting Control Panel Specialist The Royal National Theatre, on the South Bank …
Lutron Dimmer – Intelligent Lighting Control for Hiscox London Office
When Hiscox undertook the renovation of their reception and meeting rooms in London, they brought us in to provide an intelligent lighting control solution, based on the range of Lutron commercial dimmer. We have a wealth of experience in the commercial sector and were delighted to be appointed to deliver the lighting control solution for Hiscox. The system we provided …