Security Lighting

Security up and electricity costs down!  That about sums up this fix. When analyzing the most effective burglary deterrents, we recently referenced a research paper based on a survey of convicted burglars in which 24% said outdoor lighting was part of their risk assessment before deciding to break into a house. For me, I’m going … Read more

We all want our home to look modern and inviting. One way is to add soffit lighting to light the exterior of your home.  It looks great and adds additional security lighting too!  Soffit lighting adds a dramatic accent to your home, especially during the evening as long as it is done properly. Otherwise, you … Read more

If you’re anything like me, you like the idea of security lighting but don’t love the look of installing under eave house lighting all around your home. Instead, I opted for recessed soffit lights under the eaves for a clean and unobtrusive installation as a source of security lighting. Soffit provides the architectural structure of your … Read more

For those that don’t read a lot of technology news, the Consumer Electronics Show is going on in Las Vegas this week.  So, we’re keeping an eye out for any interesting home security and home automation products that are being released in 2015.  This new product from smart light producer Sengled certainly fits the bill. … Read more

ChristyHi, I’m Christy, and I’m an electronics engineer by profession. I have taught in a university for 2 years while pursuing my master’s degree in cognitive radio and worked for a company to develop wireless medical devices. Currently, I’m doing research for a doctorate degree in engineering using a wireless sensor network for smart agriculture. I’ve … Read more