Explore the Many Options in Today's Advanced Audiovisual World

There was a time when home entertainment consisted of TVs and, maybe, a stereo system. Fast forward to today, and you find high-fidelity music and 4K UHD displays in every room. Dedicated home theaters and media rooms deliver the best audiovisual technology available, and outdoor entertainment brings concert-quality sound and stunning images. 

And what about the designated listening room that engulfs you and carries you away to the live soundstage? Yes, there's that, too.

So, where do you start?

That's where Argenta, an automation and AV specialist, comes in. We'll explore numerous possibilities and what would enhance your lives the most. Our systems are customized and scalable, which means we'll begin at the beginning and add on as your needs change and AV technology advances.

Let's explore some of the much sought-after home entertainment options and discover which ones call to you and your Park City, UT, home.

The 6 Benefits Smart Shades Bring to Your Home

As professional technology advisors and home automation experts, our team at Argenta is often asked about the benefits of motorized shades and if they’re a worthwhile investment. While most understand the primary benefits, like adjusting their shades from anywhere, it’s a matter of priorities. For many just dipping their toes into smart home automation, they want to know the best place to begin. 

From automated, full-spectrum lighting to whole-home audio, today’s technology offers extreme beauty, convenience, and enjoyment. We understand it’s a lot to consider. And that’s what we’re here for, to answer any questions and ensure your smart home exceeds your expectations. 

So, let’s look at some of the benefits of motorized shades and if this may be the place to begin. Fair warning: Once you embrace home automation, it’s a little like eating that first potato chip. 

Let Technology Create a Date Night to Remember!

Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by creating a romantic and intimate date night right in the comfort of your own home? If you are tired of crowded bars and restaurants and simply want to spend a cozy, quiet evening with the love of your life, a home date is the way to go. But how can you make a date at home as luxurious, romantic, and special as a date out? Glad you asked! The secret lies in smart home solutions. 

By leveraging the comfort and convenience that smart technologies bring, you can turn any living space at home into a haven of love and connection. Let's explore how these technologies can contribute to the perfect Valentine's Day experience in your Salt Lake City, UT, home!

Lighting Control Systems Include Touch, Voice, and Automation 

Today's lighting control systems have transformed how we illuminate our homes in Salt Lake City, UT. We bring daylight indoors with the touch of a button. When we press 'Entertain,’ every light in our home changes to pre-preprogrammed hues and intensities, from arctic blue to indigo. When we retire, we tap the 'Good Night' icon on a tablet by the bed, and the shades lower while every light turns off.

It's an incredible automated world we're living in. Have you joined the smart home revolution? 

We understand your hesitancy. For some, it's watching too many movies in which smart homes transform into high-tech prisons. For others, it's simply not knowing what they're missing. That's understandable. Have you ever tried a key lime pie? If not, you can't know the citrusy tang or the sweet yet tart, refreshing flavor. 

If you've never experienced a lighting control system, how can you know the immense beauty and ease of living it offers? Here, we'll try to explain, though words can never do it justice.