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In this episode we talk with Daniel Mikesell from BlackDove and discuss ways to turn your TV into a digital canvas. We also talk about Moving Art, Wellness Art, and how to watch NFT (non-fungible tokens) artwork on your digital screen.

In this episode we talk to Tony Blodgett - National Sales Manager at Seura. We discuss the difference between indoor and outdoor TVs, including applications for different sun, heat and cold conditions. We also talk about unique solutions using TV mirrors and lighted mirrors to blend elegant design elements with technology.

In this podcast from Bravas, we discuss outdoor solutions with Michael Hench from Coastal Source and Joey Canahuati from Moss Landscaping in Houston, TX. Of course we talk about outdoor technology, including landscape lighting and outdoor audio. But we also discuss things that we can't see or hear like drainage, underground utility work, and other important steps to set your yard up for success.

In this podcast from Bravas, we chat with Adam Weisgerber - Commercial Sales Manager from Bravas Colorado and learn more about technology in commercial spaces. We discuss many elements from Residential homes that are making their way into work spaces across the country, including video conferencing technology, shading, lighting, motorization and much more.

In this podcast from Bravas, we chat with Jay Williams to learn more about Ketra. We discuss natural dimming, natural light and creating the right type of light for the right time of day.

In this podcast from Bravas, we explore how remote management of your home technology can make it easier to use. We talk to Henry Clifford, Founder of Parasol, about how Bravas used their solutions to better our customers' experience.

In this podcast from Bravas, we talk to John Clancy, Vice President, Residential at Crestron. We chat about Crestron, Crestron Home, and how, working with Bravas, we take your luxury home to the next level in convenience and ease of use.

In this episode of the Bravas Luxury Living podcast, we explore how AI can help automate your home. Talking to Alex Capecelatro, founder of JoshAI, we explore how voice can be smart, space, and content-aware in your home. There is much more to voice than Alexa, Siri, and Google.

In this podcast from Bravas, we talk to CinemaTech's Matt Denton about building the perfect-looking and sounding Private Cinema or Home Theater.

In this episode of the Bravas Luxury Living podcast, we talk to Jason Wiley, Regional Sales Manager Mountain States for ClearOne. We discuss how to use the latest technology for webcasting and conferencing from home.

In this podcast from Bravas, we talk all things Sonos with JT Pruitt from Sonos. Hear about Sonos Radio, Sonos Radio HD, and making dual subs work with your system. Also, we explore optical cables vs HDMI. Check out Sonos solutions on SoundCloud 

In this episode of the Bravas Luxury Living podcast, we talk to Michael Don Ham, Co-Founder & President of Pure365, and Brad Whitehead - a Partner at the PureTech Alliance, about living healthy in your home. We explore Air Quality Index (AQI), Water Quality, and monitoring your home to keep your family safe.

This time on the Bravas Luxury Living Podcast, we talk to Noah Kaplan from LEON Speakers. In a wide-ranging conversation, we talk about what an artist is doing creating speakers and how to give people their music back. If you enjoy or find this Podcast useful, please LIKE, Share, and tell your friends. Also, don't forget to subscribe so you can find out when Bravas releases our next Podcast - it's going to be a good one!

In this podcast from Bravas, we talk to Jessica Weiss, National Business Development Manager - Energy Automation & AI, Sonnen, Inc. Since 2010, Sonnen has been innovating and engineering energy management products and services, starting in their German headquarters in the energy village of Wildpoldsried. In 2016, Sonnen combined American ingenuity and German engineering to bring their products and services to homeowners in North America.

In this podcast from Bravas, we explore SmartHome technology, Home Theaters, Private Cinema, or Media Rooms for your luxury home. The team from Bravas discusses all you need to know to make the right decisions for your viewing pleasure.

In this edition of the Bravas Luxury Living Podcast, we look at everything you might consider when adding lighting to your Luxury Home. Talking to experts who work with Bravas customers every day, this episode acts as a 101 course in lighting.

In our series on speakers for your luxury home, we talk to Jason Sloan, Chief Sales Officer at Sonance, about getting great sound across your whole house. We also talk about some other products that might make your Automated Smart Home a bit easier to manage.

In this podcast from Bravas, we explore SmartHome technology and explore how you can turn a spare room or area in your home into the perfect space for your virtual life. Working with the team from Rayva, we talk about what you need to get started.

Over the next few weeks, we will talk to several higher-end speaker manufacturers about their products. We want to explore all the elements of getting sound right in a luxury smart home. Each brings something unique, and a team like Bravas can help you get the right mix for your home. In this podcast from Bravas, we talk to Marc Fisher, President of Origin Acoustics.

In this podcast from Bravas, we explore the role of the Custom Technology Integrator and how to get the best out of them. Talking to Ryan Anderson, the CEO of Bravas, we examine some of the questions and issues a homeowner will face when making their home smart. This episode is not designed to be an advert for Bravas but generally useful ideas, regardless of who you use to help you.

1:45 What is a Custom Integrator?

3:00 Why not DIY?

6:00 Why not leave to your builder?

7:28 What should you look for in a proposal from a CI?

11:45 Deposits and Payments

12:55 Ratio of Labor and Parts

17:35 Role of a Project Manager and things that go wrong

20:39 Things to watch out for

21:09 What should you be asking?

22:50 Problems getting to ‘job done’

24:22 The handover moment

26:20 After Sales Service and Support: Proactive and Reactive

In this podcast from Bravas, we explore ELAN Smart Home Automation with Eric Randt, Director of Sales Nortek Control. Using ELAN, we discuss how you can enjoy more entertainment options, simplify routine tasks, and make better use of your resources to enhance your home experience with a sophisticated yet easy-to-use ELAN home automation system.

3:30 What is a Control System and who is ELAN?

7:50 DIY Control systems vs a full Control System

12:35 Tesla driver in ELAN

17:08 How much should you put in your control system?

22:00 Value of the Away button and smart automation

23:45 Using AI to help manage security in your home

27:45 Analytics and privacy

30:06 The 3 Question Game

In this podcast from Bravas, we discuss how to make sure your luxury home has the power to keep it smart! We spend time with Jimmy Paschke, who is the Sales Manager at SurgeX Residential. Please LIKE and SHARE if you find these podcasts useful.

1:38 Intro to Jimmy

2:26 Who is SurgeX and what do they do?

3:34 Impact of COVID-19 on SurgeX business

7:26 What are power problems?

9:45 How do voltage fluctuations impact your systems?

12:00 What is Surge Protection?

17:02 What is Power Conditioning?

21:00 How should back-up play into this?

23:40 What should you think about during construction to set yourself up better?

34:40 Gadget Quiz

In this podcast from Bravas, we discuss ways to get fabulous sound and music throughout your whole luxury home. Keith and Nigel are joined by Alex Camara, CEO AudioControl.

0:00 Intro

1:21 About AudioControl

5:07 When to specify AudioControl

6:40 How the electronics help transform the room

9:33 High-Performance audio for Whole Home

12:59 What defines a well-designed system

15:55 What is headroom?

17:10 The importance of creating an experience

19:43 How do sources affect sound?

22:34 Adding High-Quality audio in an existing home

23:52 Question Game

In this podcast from Bravas, we explore how to make your luxury home a healthy home. We talk to Anthony Antolino, Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer at Delos. Delos is committed to enhancing health and well-being in the spaces where we live, work, sleep and play through standards, programs, and solutions designed to promote wellness, stress resilience, performance, restfulness, and joy.

In this podcast from Bravas, we explore networking for your luxury home. Our guest this week is Bryce Nordstrand, who is Chief Sales Officer for Access Networks. In the podcast, we talk about what you should know about building a network for a modern large luxury home. We also cover Wi-Fi 6 and other critical technologies.

2:25 Home Networking in the time of COVID

4:07 When do you have a performance problem on your network?

9:30 Even with Wi-Fi 6 you might need a good wired network 13:00 Wireless repeaters and MESH Networks - what the difference?

18:00 The value of 'separates' in network design

20:00 Practical limits of Gigabit speed

24:07 The 3 Question Game

In this podcast from Bravas, we return to the subject of light. Our guest this week is Cecilia E. Ramos, Senior Director, Architectural Market for Ketra at Lutron. We discuss how lighting has changed, what you should think about when designing light for your room, and how Ketra connects people with light.