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In Charge Electric Powers Smart Homes for Builders with Brilliant and Resideo
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Top Resideo Security Dealer Unlocks Success with Builders & Brilliant
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Brilliant Joins Connectivity Standards Alliance and Announces Plans to Add Matter Support to our Smart Home System
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Introducing Brilliant's 25th Integration: Hunter Douglas
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The Unification of Security + Smart Home Through Partnership
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Always Improving: A recap of the latest Brilliant features & updates
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Brilliant And Resideo Combine Brilliant’s Smart Home Capabilities, Resideo’s Security Systems
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Reza Raji Joins Brilliant as Chief Business Development Officer
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3 tips to outsmart porch pirates
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Decorate once, celebrate all season
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Brilliant Raises $40M to Fuel Growth
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New Idaho integrator builds thriving business serving home builders and homebuyers
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Brilliant launches new Somfy integration
We’re excited to announce a new partner and a whole new category of smart home products that Brilliant can control: Somfy motorized window blinds and shades!
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Hosting Smart: How this Airbnb is changing travel
Airbnb has gained popularity amongst travelers all over the world. Especially during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as in post-pandemic times, travelers are hitting the road for ...
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Mom approved ways to build smart
Home design and decor expert, Mackenzie Craven of Craven Haven, has been building a custom home since 2019. She’s brought her community on the journey from start to (almost!) fi...
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Tips and tricks for living smarter
The first step to a smart home is having a main way to control all of its devices. Luckily, you’re in the right place. The Brilliant Smart Home Control makes it easy and afforda...
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Getting to know your Brilliant Smart Home
The more you know about your Brilliant Control, the more you’ll love it! We’re teaching you how to maximize your smart home with Brilliant’s must-know features. Let’s get start...
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Veteran REALTOR® increases home sale prices by installing built-in smart home control systems
Frank McCue is a REALTOR® based in Santa Cruz, California. Not only does he sell homes, he also assists his home seller clients with high-ROI home improvements before putting
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Elevate your properties with the world’s best smart apartment experience
Back in 2019, before the world dramatically changed due to COVID-19, NMHC/Kingsley Associates surveyed over 300,000 multifamily tenants nationwide to understand their amenity pr...
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Smart home devices ≠ a true smart home
The building blocks of a smart home typically consist of smart locks, lights, doorbells, and speakers. Consumers adopt these devices because they’re affordable, easy to use and ...
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Google Nest is back with Brilliant!
We’re excited to announce that we’ve officially joined forces to enhance smart home with Google Nest. The integration will begin with Nest thermostats and eventually include Nes...
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Smart Home: A win-win for builders and buyers
Nearly 65% of Americans already own smart home devices* and the majority of home buyers want them already installed. This signals that the future of home building includes smart...
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Texas builder adopts integrated smart home strategy to fuel growth in new markets
Recognized by Builder Magazine as one of the top 10 fastest-growing homebuilding companies in 2017, Pacesetter Homes has quickly established itself as an industry leader in Tex...
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Are you still relying on your phone to control your home?
What do you call a house with devices controlled by your smartphone? Short answer: Not a smart home. Long answer: It’s a home with smart devices that is controlled by your pho...
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2020: Home is the new HQ
Last year, home was more than a place for you and your family. It became your office, school, and gym— it became your headquarters. Knowing how important connection is and how m..
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Housing, the roaring 20s, and beyond
During the recession of the 2000s and early 2010s, the number of home builders dropped by more than 50 percent. Falling from nearly 100,000 homebuilders to 48,261, the result wa...
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5 trends home buyers want
In 2020, home sales, home prices, and mortgage applications all soared. That also means the inventory of homes are at an all time low. Builders have been attempting to keep up w...
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New Feature: Sunrise and Sunset
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Graham Hart elevates the experience of its homes with standard smart tech package
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Make your home your little helper
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The New Home Company: Setting the Bar for Smart Home as a Standard
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Marketing Your Smart Homes to Sell
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Ultimate Smart Thermosat Buying Guide
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eBook: How to Make Every House a Smart Home
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Smart Lighting Essentials for Every Home
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Builder Interview: Christopher Homes
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5 Myths About Smart Homes
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New Feature: Weather Widget
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Join Brilliant at CEDIA Expo Virtual 2020
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Top Smart Locks for a Connected Home
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Brilliant now works with Kwikset Halo Smart Locks
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Brilliant Expands Product Offering with Honeywell Home Wi-Fi Water Leak & Freeze Detector
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How to make your house a true smart home
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New Product: Brilliant Command Center
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5 Scenes to Level Up Your Smart Home
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Brilliant partners with The Genie Company
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Brilliant Alert Center is live!
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Brilliant Works With HomeKit (Public Beta)
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The World’s First Affordable Smart Home & Lighting System
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Brilliant Partners with World’s Oldest Lock Company
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