Journal
The answers, before you ask for them.
Everything I get asked on a survey, written down properly. No gated PDFs, no "contact us for pricing".
Apple Home vs KNX: you don't have to choose
The two get pitched as rivals. They're not — one is the interface, the other is the engine.
The best smart home system in 2026, honestly compared
KNX, Loxone, Control4, Savant, Home Assistant and Apple Home — by someone who holds no dealership with any of them.
What a smart home actually costs in Mallorca
Real ranges from real quotes on this island, and the four things that move the price most.
HomeKit in a large villa — where the limits are
Device caps, automation logic, hub reliability. What Apple Home does badly at scale, and what to put underneath it.
Which Apple Home hub, and why it matters more than anything else
Apple TV or HomePod? The single decision that does most for reliability in a large house.
Why your Wi-Fi dies past the pool house
Metre-thick stone, one consumer router and 600m² of house. Why a bigger router won't fix it.
Retrofitting a finca without rewiring
Heritage protection, metre-thick stone and nowhere to run cable. What's genuinely possible.
Matter, explained — and what it means for your house
What the standard actually delivers in 2026, what it still doesn't, and whether it should change what you buy.
HomeKit cameras without the cloud
Villa security that records on site, works in Apple Home, and gives your manager access without giving away everything.
What a home cinema actually costs
€8,000 to €60,000+, what drives the number, and why acoustic treatment beats a bigger projector.
Contact
Rather just ask someone?
Half a day at the house, €450 fixed. A written report on what you have, what's wrong with it and what putting it right would cost — yours to keep whether or not you use me.