New Homes in Houston TX by Long Lake

How Smart Can a Smart House Be?

Builders have been talking about making homes smarter for decades.  Today, that’s accomplished with systems that monitor energy usage so homeowner’s can reduce the cost of utility bills.  What about a house that can think and respond to an owner’s behavioral patterns and adjust the indoor environment accordingly with the use of computers and sensors? Over the last year an …

New Homes in Houston TX by Long Lake

Finding a Vacuum That Really Cleans Dirt

Have you wondered why your vacuum doesn’t seem to pick up everything you see?  There’s a reason vacuums don’t work as good as manufacturers claim they do.  When you’re on the vacuum isle, you see that all vacuums are made from the same materials.  The only differences they have are shapes and sizes. Then you notice that all vacuums have …