SOMA Living February 2024

HARMONIZING TRADITION WITH TECHNOLOGY: OUR PATH TO A SMART NURSERY LIGHTING AND AUDIO

In embracing the dual joys and challenges of parenting twins, my wife and I undertook a unique project: integrating smart technology into a traditionally styled nursery. This endeavor, stemming from our personal experiences, has evolved into a professional pursuit, where I now assist families in blending modern convenience with classic nursery charm. At the heart of our twins’ nursery are seamlessly integrated smart lighting and shades. They adjust intuitively to the rhythm of the day, providing a comforting ambiance for sleep and a lively environment for play. A particularly memorable morning, when both twins needed attention, highlighted the system’s utility. With the touch of a button, the room suffused with a soft glow, and shades lifted quietly, allowing us to focus on our twins without hassle. This incident underscored our belief that technology should simplify, not complicate, key parenting moments. Our design philosophy extends beyond immediate functionality; we envisioned a space that evolves with our

children. The technology, discreet and unobtrusive, is not a fleeting trend but a long-term investment in our family’s future. Drawing from our journey, I offer my expertise to others. Whether it’s designing a tech-integrated nursery or incorporating smart solutions throughout a home, I guide families to create environments that reflect their unique needs and lifestyles. For those considering a blend of tradition and technology in their homes, I’m here to help bring that vision to life. Let’s transform your space into a modern, family-friendly sanctuary.

Abiola Amusan, AV Luxury Design Abiola Amusan, is the Principal at AV Luxury Design. A tech savvy Maplewood resident with over two decades of experience in both tech and customer service. His passion lies in creating Intelligent homes that are as interconnected as the strong community ties he cherishes in SOMA. CREATE YOUR INTELLIGENT HOME...

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