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Why I’m Seeing Growing Demand for Automated Shades in Truckee-Tahoe
As I’ve started working on more projects in Truckee and the North Tahoe area, one category keeps standing out: automated shades. It makes sense. Mountain homes have particular demands. Many have large, floor-to-ceiling, odd-shaped, or hard-to-reach windows. Strong, sustained sun exposure, glare, privacy needs, and changing conditions throughout the year all make shading especially important. Automated shades help solve several problems at once. They can reduce glare, improve
Micah Brown
Mar 92 min read


What I Saw at the Sonos Amp Multi Launch
Today, I attended a Sonos product launch in San Jose, CA for the new Amp Multi , and it was one of the more interesting CI-focused products I’ve seen in a while. I don't want to bury the lead - Amp Multi is the first product launched under new leadership and in my opinion, they nailed it. Amp Multi gives professionals a better way to deliver high-quality multi-zone audio without giving up the experience Sonos users already know and love. It streamlines installation, saves sp
Micah Brown
Mar 52 min read


Why Proactive Service Matters for Your Smart Home
When most people think about smart home technology, they picture the fun parts: lighting scenes, whole-home audio, climate control, and...
Micah Brown
Oct 2, 20253 min read


Smarter Living, Made Simple with Red Fir Tech
At Red Fir Tech, we believe your home should do more than shelter you—it should work for you. Modern homes are evolving into dynamic,...
Micah Brown
Sep 25, 20254 min read
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