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www.insideHALTON.com · OAKVILLE BEAVER Wednesday, January 25, 2012 · 2 ADVERTORIAL Keep your mind on the beach and an eye on home Canadian Sound in downtown Oakville offers you the very best in control for the home. With more smart electronics playing a central role in our daily lives, they deserve an even smarter role at home. Canadian Sound has the mastermind solution, making it possible for virtually any appliance or device in your home to intelligently communicate with another--from locks to lights, doors to drapes, AV to security--and you the ability to control them, no matter where you are. Home automation allows you to manage all aspects of your home with ease and efficiency right from your MacBook, iPad or iPhone from anywhere in the world. Create the perfect movie ambiance in one touch. Tell your thermostat what to do from Thailand. Manage music in multiple rooms. Get a text when your teenager comes home. When it first came onto the market, automation was something most could only dream about. "Since the cost has now come down significantly, it is fair to say that the average Oakville resident can afford this added luxury," explains Canadian Sound President and Founder Nick Bourikas. On top of the lower price point, there is more good news for those who are new to this type of technology; the `all or nothing' attitude does not apply. "Automation is a fully open architecture; you can build onto existing products at your own pace ­ that is the true beauty of automation." Canadian Sound gives you flexible solutions to design the home automation system of your dreams on a very real budget. Taking a leap a head of many other service providers, Canadian Sound employs all of their own trades and service technicians which not only gives Published monthly, this feature serves as a dynamic forum for practitioners in business and industry their customers peace of mind that they are receiving the best possible service, but also the satisfaction to know that if an issue does arise, the problem will be corrected with only a single phone call. With their impeccable attention to detail, the staff, who are Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) authorized, go beyond the installation process to completely integrate your new equipment into your home and lifestyle. Rest assured that your new systems will merge seamlessly with your home's style and décor and you'll never be left to wonder how to operate them ­ your Canadian Sound associates will answer any questions you might have until you're completely comfortable with your new systems. Canadian Sound still calls 85 Navy Street home, but has moved their showroom to the second floor of the building to allow for their alliance with neighbouring Baroque Inc. to grow. Located on the first floor, Baroque Inc. can help you complete your home's transformation with their luxury services, including interior design, furniture, fabrics, wall coverings, window dressings, lighting and accessories. The showroom is open for appointments and walk-ins from Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. "However, because we don't want to disappoint our clients, we highly recommended they make an appointment to ensure they have a qualified sales/design representative to speak to when they come in," Bourikas says. For more information about Canadian Sound and how they can help you run your home more efficiently, visit www.canadiansound.com or call 905-844-7600. Get more control at home lifestyle sound lighting security 905.844.7600 85 Navy Steet, 2nd Floor Downtown Oakville www.canadiansound.com Appointments recommended Celebrating 25 Years of Excellence