Smart lighting [and saving money]

Wouldn’t it be nice to come home from work each winter work day to a welcoming, pre lit house?    Imagine pulling into your dark driveway from a spontaneous, lingering evening out and turning the lights on with a quick tap on your smart phone.   Wouldn’t...

Planning Your New Kitchen

The kitchen may still be the heart of the home but in today’s world, kitchens are increasingly becoming household technological hubs as well.  Not only are we powering stand mixers, toasters and coffee makers, we’re charging iPhones, tablets & laptops...

Childproofing your home

Childproofing your home is an important task for parents and caregivers.   Keeping your little ones safe from harm is a huge responsibility and one that we must be constantly vigilant about.   Babies and very young children have an incredible knack for getting into...

Lighting Updates

A great lighting plan can make an enormous difference in both the look and feel of your home or business.  While well chosen fixtures serve a practical function in providing illumination, light fixtures are also a vital design element in any space.    It still amazes...

Lighting for small homes

Kelly had the pleasure of wiring this lovely 968sq ft home in Courtenay (designed by Jennifer Charles and built by Mark Toomer Construction).  The house was designed for a retired couple with future accessibility in mind so the electrical plan had to reflect this...