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Loxone guides, install case studies and honest advice from our Mansfield workshop.
6 Jul 2026
One costs almost nothing and does almost everything, if you're willing to be the integrator. The honest trade-offs on reliability, time, support and who fixes it at 11pm.
Read article25 Jun 2026
A £200 thermostat against a £20,000 system. What the difference actually buys, when consumer kit is the right answer, and the ten-year cost nobody adds up.
Read article19 Jun 2026
Loxone, Control4, Crestron, KNX, Home Assistant and the consumer ecosystems compared on cost, reliability, subscriptions and who each one actually suits — from an installer who only fits one of them.
Read article11 Jun 2026
The real trade-offs between wired and wireless smart home systems — reliability, batteries, cost, retrofit difficulty and resale — and the hybrid approach most houses actually need.
Read article2 Jun 2026
What home automation actually means, how it differs from a smart home, what it can control, and what it costs in the UK — written by a Loxone Silver Partner who installs it for a living.
Read article29 May 2026
The honest, jargon-free benefits of professional smart home automation — convenience, energy, security, accessibility and resale — with UK examples from real Loxone installations.
Read article26 May 2026
An honest comparison of Loxone and Control4 for UK installations — what each does well, where they differ, real costs, and which is right for your project.
Read article23 May 2026
Twelve practical smart-home garden room ideas, from bar sheds and cinemas to home gyms and home offices — with real Westgate Loxone build examples and pricing.
Read article20 May 2026
What the Loxone Miniserver actually is, what it does, how it differs from cloud-based smart hubs, and why it's the foundation of every Loxone smart home.
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