The open source media player for the Mac formerly know as OSXBMC has a new name – Plex. In the words of developer Elan – “Think Mediaplex, Movieplex, but more than movies and media, obviously…..The …
TotalMount Bracket Hides Apple TV Behind Your Telly
Here’s a neat little mount that has moved from a Kickstart project to become a real world product. The $30 patent-pending TotalMount Apple TV Bracket provides 3 different mounting options for hiding your Apple TV …
Editor’s Picks: 5 patterned fabrics best For summer
senior design editor Stacey Smithers shares the season’s top printed textiles. Right now, just about every editor in the H&H office has a beautiful, colorfully patterned fabric pinned to their mood board. Whether it’s for a bold upholstery …
[Sponsor] 5 methods to Automate Your house
picture from: ADT house Security Smart security alerts – One of the very best features of house automation systems are the “smart” security alerts – alerts that can be pre-programmed to take different action based on the severity …
Video: WigWag house Automation Sensor KickStarter
Here’s the current house automation job to hit KickStarter. WigWag aims to make your house a lot more intelligent as well as autonomous with a variety of sensors / controllers plus a cloud service as …
Home Tour: cozy Up inside This historic country house
A Toronto couple in search of a year-round retreat fell in love with this country house, designed by celebrated architect B. Napier Simpson Jr. With the help of architectural designer Ray Murakami and designer Ann Johnston, …
Shopping For Lampshades
Lampshades do much more than just cover a light bulb. shades can diffuse light, cast a specific glow, establish a style or produce a colour. They can impact or modification the look of a lamp, …
Sonos expose new Wireless Subwoofer [Updated wth Video]
Sonos have just exposed their new product – a wireless subwoofer. checked out on for all the details… “Sonos, Inc., the leading manufacturer of wireless music systems, today introduced the Sonos SUB, a stunningly designed …
Yay Or Nay? painting A brick Façade
We’ve all seen interior brick walls given new life with a fresh coat of paint, but doing the same with your home’s exterior is a whole different story. There are numerous points to consider before …
Affordable Rugs
If you’re a carpet commitment-phobe, a flatweave area rug may be best for you. area rugs offer the under-foot comfort of carpet without the expense as well as permanence of covering the entire floor. They …