Top 20 Home Automation Projects

1. 1. Home Automation Trends

   Find out what's new in smart home technology from DIYNetwork.com

2. 2. Decorating for Sound Quality (00:01:00)

   

   See why a home theater's decor has a huge impact on sound quality.

3. 3. Decorating for Sound Quality (00:01:00)

   

   See why a home theater's decor has a huge impact on sound quality.

4. 4. Get Clarity on Speaker Wire (00:01:00)

   

   Janna breaks down the key differences in home theaters speaker wires.

5. 5. How to Create a Smart Home

   

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   Smart technology can give your home added value and convenience.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

6. 6. Ultimate Media Room Technology

   DIY Network uncovers 10 hot new innovations to give you the home entertainment experience you crave.

7. 7. HDMI Cables: Splurge or Skimp? (00:01:00)

   

   Janna explains why it's important to invest in a good HDMI cable.

8. 8. Home Automation Part III: Install a High-Speed Wireless Computer Network and Security Camera

   

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   Link all of your home's computers and peripherals, and add a door camera for convenience and security.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $2,500 - $5,000

   Difficulty:

   Easy

9. 9. The Best Speaker Set-Up (00:01:00)

   

   Tips for speaker purchase and placement for optimal performance.

10. 10. The Best Speaker Set-Up (00:01:00)

    

    Tips for speaker purchase and placement for optimal performance.

11. 11. Hollywood Hi-Tech (00:15)

    

    Catch an all-new Hollywood Hi-Tech, Wednesday at 9:30p/8:30c, on DIY.

12. 12. A Consumer's Guide to Home Security Wireless Alarm Systems

13. 13. Get Clarity on Speaker Wire (00:01:00)

    

    Janna breaks down the key differences in home theaters speaker wires.

14. 14. Home Automation Part I: How to Install a Wireless RF Lighting System

    

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    Begin by replacing your ordinary light switches with control units.

    Time:

    Weekend

    Cost:

    $2,500 - $5,000

    Difficulty:

    Easy

15. 15. HDMI Cables: Splurge or Skimp? (00:01:00)

    

    Janna explains why it's important to invest in a good HDMI cable.