SEE ALSO: 3 Things to Consider In Your Outdoor Video Setup An Outdoor Audio-Visual Experience Like No Other In order to impressively transform your outdoor areas, you need more than one speaker or a small TV mounted on an exterior wall. That’s a poor attempt at outdoor entertainment. With so many advances in smart home technology and the audio-vis

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SEE ALSO: Compelling Reasons to Enhance Your Outdoor Entertainment Experience   Séura Outdoor TVs Outdoor televisions not only need to be resistant to water and extreme temperatures, but they need to be bright enough to see clearly in the sun. Have you ever looked at your phone at the beach? Then you know most screens are simply not bright en

SEE ALSO: Compelling Reasons to Enhance Your Outdoor Entertainment Experience  Outdoor TVs That Look Great in the Sun Outdoor televisions by brands like Séura are not only built to withstand the elements; they’re also extra bright to view clearly, even in sunlight. If you’ve ever looked at a phone or tablet at the beach, you know that sunshin

SEE ALSO: From 8K Television To Hidden TVs, Discover These Creative Viewing Options   Can I Install A Regular TV Outside If It’s Under A Covering? You might wonder if you really need to purchase a special TV for outdoor entertainment. Can a standard flatscreen substitute an outdoor television if it’s safe under a patio roof, awning, or inside a me

SEE ALSO: From Morning ‘til Night, Set the Perfect Mood With Smart Lighting Haunted Landscape Lighting If your outdoor lighting is integrated into a smart home system, you can set the bulbs’ colors to creepy purple, green, and orange shades. From the Control4 app, for instance, you can use a slider on the tunable light screen to transform the atmo

Outdoor TV & Audio  Everyone watches television in their living rooms, but your man deserves something special, right? He can take game days or Netflix nights by the grill or pool with a completely weatherproof outdoor TV. Outdoor entertainment by Séura can endure all heat, cold, rain, dust, and dirt, so its

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SEE ALSO: Perfectly Blend Outdoor Entertainment Into Your Landscaping Design  What If I Cover My Indoor TV?  Is a special outdoor TV really necessary? Isn’t a regular flatscreen safe with a cabinet under your roofed patio or porch?  In short, no. It’s never safe to install an indoor TV outdoors. Even if your television is waterproof

SEE MORE: Meet Samsung's New Outdoor TV: The Terrace Introduction to Outdoor TV Technology Outdoor TVs have evolved from a luxury item to an essential part of modern outdoor living. Leading the way in this transformation are products like the Samsung Terrace, offering innovative features such as weatherproofing and anti-glare technology. Designed

SEE ALSO: 5 Ways To Install A Hidden Speaker System   Location Location is the most important thing you should consider when installing your outdoor video system. Outdoor TVs by Séura are built in two models: The Shade Series and Ultra Bright. With the Shade Series screen, ideally it should go under a deck or a gazebo and facing away from the Flor

SEE ALSO: 3 Things to Consider in Your Outdoor Video Setup   Watch Movie Stars Under the Stars Switch up your routine and take Netflix to the patio, porch, or even the pool. Outdoor TVs by Séura are built to withstand all weather and temperatures so that they can remain mounted outside year-round. You won’t have to sacrifice video quality either,

Experience Smart Outdoor Living Through Our Facebook Live Event   We’ve joined forces with Control4 in May, presenting live demos of smart technology and virtual tours of our showroom all month long. Previously, we covered security and smart lighting during our live events. Now on May 28, we’ll dive into outdoor technology. To envision an outdoor s

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SEE ALSO: Perfectly Blend Outdoor Entertainment Into Your Landscaping Design You’ll Find Newfound Pride in Your Home When you see your house illuminated at the perfect angles, you’ll fall in love with it all over again. Your home will never look dark and spooky after returning late at night. Instead, you’ll be welcomed by beautiful lights that mak

SEE ALSO: Perfectly Blend Outdoor Entertainment into Your Landscaping Design 1. Add More Speakers to Fill Gaps  Without walls for sound waves to bounce off, your speakers will lose sound frequencies in an open space. Because you aren’t enclosed in a room, audio may sound quiet, washed out, and you may miss some audio details.  So, what d

SEE ALSO: Perfectly Blend Outdoor Entertainment Into Your Landscaping Design Full-Sunlight TVs If you’ve ever looked at your phone at the beach, you know that screens and sunlight usually don’t mix. That is—sunlight and dim screens don’t work well. Full-sun outdoor TVs are built bright enough to be seen clearly, even if you’re standing in the midd

SEE ALSO: Why Can’t I Use a Regular TV Outside? 1. How Big Are Coastal Source Speakers?  It depends! Coastal Source’s more powerful Bollard speakers start at 17 inches tall with the 8.0 Mini Ellipse Bollard, increasing to 47 inches with the larger 10.0 3-Way Ellipse Bollard. However, the taller 3-Way Bollard speaker is buried partially below