Your AC is running nonstop, but your living room still feels like a greenhouse by 3 p.m. Houston's relentless summer sun doesn't just make us uncomfortable—it forces our HVAC systems into overdrive, driving up energy bills and creating hot spots throughout our homes. Motorized shades offer a smarter solution, automatically managing solar heat gain while optimizing natural light to keep your home comfortable year-round.
Picture this: you wake up and say, “Josh, Good morning.” Instantly, your bedroom shades glide open, soft lighting fills the hallway, and your favorite playlist begins in the kitchen. That’s the kind of scenario-based control Josh.ai makes possible.
There’s no need to dig through apps or press multiple buttons; your home simply responds.
Lutron has earned its reputation for creating lighting and shading systems that feel natural to use and blend beautifully into the spaces they serve. Two of its most popular options, the RadioRA 3 and HomeWorks, share the same quality DNA but are built for different needs and lifestyles.
Not sure which one will fit better in your home? Keep reading to learn how they are different and discover how they can satisfy the unique needs of your lifestyle in Houston, TX.
Most home speakers follow the same path—cone drivers, boxed enclosures, and predictable sound. They get the job done. But for listeners who pay attention to nuance, that’s not enough. MartinLogan takes a different route entirely, reimagining what a speaker can be—and how it can sound.
Some lighting systems look great on day one, but give them a while in the humid and hot Houston weather, and they’re goners.
High humidity, salt in the air, and heavy rain wear down fixtures, destroy connections, rust finishes, and cause repeat failures. To avoid that for our clients, FE Smart Home partners with Coastal Source lighting.
Learn more about these innovative, weather-ready fixtures below!
Open your doors to guests and let them experience every detail of your home in its true color and beauty. Embrace better lighting to show off art, furnishings, and architecture. Ketra Lighting brings a new standard to luxury homes by offering control and precision that allows your space to look exactly as you envisioned. Below, we outline some unique ways Ketra Lighting revamps your Houston, TX, home’s aesthetics.
The perfect retreat should be carefully curated to provide you the best in outdoor entertainment, with a comfortable, stylish, and luxurious experience. While lush landscaping, cozy seating, and a flickering fire pit add visual appeal, high-quality outdoor audio is the secret ingredient that brings the atmosphere to life. From lively cookouts in the summer to peaceful movie nights in the fall, Coastal Source speakers can deliver rich, high-fidelity sound throughout your backyard and complement your backyard aesthetic.
Want to know what makes these speakers so impressive? Let’s explore the details that set Coastal Source apart and discover what makes them a must-have for your outdoor space.
Summer is the perfect season for backyard gatherings, family barbecues, and sunlit relaxation. With the right home automation features in place, your Houston, TX, outdoor space can become the go-to destination for unforgettable summer fun.
From smart lighting to audio systems and surveillance, home automation brings ease, style, and tranquility to your backyard experience.
Whether you're building your dream home or updating an existing one, Lutron RadioRA 3 offers a seamless lighting control solution that’s flexible, stylish, and remarkably simple to use.
As one of Lutron’s most advanced wireless systems, RadioRA 3 provides whole-home lighting automation with powerful features designed to enhance your lifestyle. Ready to learn more? Keep reading below to bring this top-tier lighting to your Houston, TX, home.
Unseen but unmistakable. Palladiom Lutron shades blend into your space while shaping how it feels—quiet, refined, and always balanced. For those who expect more from their living environment, Palladiom offers a different kind of luxury. No clutter. No guesswork. Just thoughtful control, precise design, and a level of comfort that feels like second nature.
Houstonians know that life happens outdoors. From spring cookouts to evening poolside gatherings, our backyards are extensions of our homes. But something's often missing from these spaces – quality sound. Standard portable speakers struggle with Houston's open spaces and challenging climate, delivering tinny, underwhelming audio that can't compete with conversation and ambient noise. That's where dedicated outdoor speakers come in. Unlike their indoor counterparts, proper outdoor speakers deliver rich, satisfying sound that carries across your patio, pool area, or entire yard, transforming your outdoor experience without sacrificing audio quality or reliability in our Houston heat and humidity.
Ketra lighting brings the power of natural light simulation and precision color control to Houston homes, offering unprecedented control over the home environment. While the system's capabilities are impressive on their own, integrating Josh.ai voice control adds a new layer of sophistication and convenience. Whether managing multiple rooms during a dinner party or adjusting the lighting during an early Texas sunset, voice commands streamline the entire experience. Let’s explore how Josh.ai's natural language processing pairs with Ketra's advanced lighting technology to create an intuitive, responsive home lighting system.
Enhance Your Outdoor Spaces with Unmatched Quality Living in the Houston area means you often get to enjoy bright, sunny days as winter turns to spring. Why not make the most of the perfect warm weather by moving your TV marathons and sports viewing parties outside? Of course, indoor TVs aren't built to endure changing weather conditions or intense...
Get the Ultimate Home Theater Design With Our High-Performance Audio Solutions! Imagine settling into your home theater, ready for movie night. The lights dim, the screen comes to life, and the sound surrounds you—every whisper, explosion, and orchestral swell perfectly placed. That's the magic of great home theater design! While a stunning display...
As you walk into your Houston home at 5:45 PM in February, the lights gradually brighten to the perfect intensity, mimicking the warm glow of a Texas winter sunset. You can't do this by just using a plain dimmer, but you can with smart lighting control. From River Oaks mansions to Montrose modern builds, Lutron's lighting control systems are revolutionizing how we think about interior lighting. Whether you're building new or renovating, the combination of Lutron's advanced fixtures and intelligent controls creates spaces that aren't just well-lit – they're thoughtfully illuminated to enhance your home's architecture, lifestyle, and well-being.
Upgrade Your Smart Home With a Powerful Network As we progress through the 2020s, where everything is plugged in and connected, having a strong home network infrastructure isn't just a luxury—it's a necessity. All of your smart home devices—seamless automation, top-notch security, and incredible entertainment systems—rely on high-performance ...
Houston weather in January keeps us guessing—one day, we're running the heat, and the next, we're cranking up the AC. While we can't control the weather, we can control how it affects our homes. Motorized shades have become one of the best ways for homeowners looking to maintain comfortable indoor temperatures and manage energy costs throughout our dramatic seasonal shifts. From January's chilly mornings to August's scorching afternoons, these smart window treatments work quietly to keep your home comfortable and your energy bills in check.
The way we live is changing fast as technology advances—especially when it comes to how we interact with our homes. For those in Houston dreaming of a more effortless lifestyle, the answer may lie in smart voice control systems like Josh.ai. Designed with luxury homes in mind, Josh.ai is shaking things up. It is making it easier than ever to manage your space while refusing to sacrifice your privacy along the way.
Lighting doesn't just illuminate your home; it influences the mood, changes the way rooms look, and helps you carry out the tasks most important to you.
Whether you need bright, invigorating lighting in the home office or warm, cozy lights in the living room, the best smart lighting systems let you enjoy the best of both worlds.
With Lutron RadioRA 3, luxury homeowners in Houston, TX, can now enjoy whole-home lighting control that's conveniently wireless. Here's how RadioRA 3 works.
With smart home technology always evolving, finding the right partner can make all the difference. FE Smart Home Solutions, your go-to home automation company in Houston, TX, is dedicated to creating spaces that feel luxurious and effortless. Our collaboration with Savant Systems makes this possible. Together, we're unlocking the potential of smart homes across Houston by helping people tailor their living environments to their unique needs.
