{"id":1139,"date":"2010-06-24T11:39:02","date_gmt":"2010-06-24T18:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.summerhillhomes.com\/?p=1139"},"modified":"2024-05-21T10:52:52","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T17:52:52","slug":"whats-new-in-technology-for-your-home-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.summerhillhomes.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/24\/whats-new-in-technology-for-your-home-2\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s New in Technology for Your Home?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago, we got to attend the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.experienceviking.com\/index.html\">Viking\u00c2\u00ae\u00c2\u00a0Experience at The GSC<\/a>. \u00c2\u00a0It was tremendous to check out all of the innovation in kitchen appliances. \u00c2\u00a0They have many distinct kitchens to show the array of design options available with Viking Appliances. \u00c2\u00a0I am still trying to pick my favorite kitchen. \u00c2\u00a0With over 23 color finishes to choose from, your can really customize your kitchen. \u00c2\u00a0Here&#8217;s a photo of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vikingrange.com\/consumer\/index.jsp\">Viking\u00c2\u00ae<\/a> representative showing us the finish options:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1256\" title=\"Color Finishes for Viking Appliances\" src=\"https:\/\/www.summerhillhomes.com\/blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/IMAG0019-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>They also showed us just how fast an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vikingrange.com\/consumer\/products\/product.jsp?id=prod8880164\">Induction Cooktop<\/a> can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vikingrange.com\/consumer\/about_viking\/news_item.jsp?id=prod9670164\">boil water<\/a>, it is faster than fast. \u00c2\u00a0I just may convert to Induction from Gas in my next kitchen.<\/p>\n<p>And, they offer Brunch dates for you to enjoy a product demonstration and a scrumptious brunch prepared by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.experienceviking.com\/documents\/blog.php\">Kathryn, their culinary director<\/a>. \u00c2\u00a0If you&#8217;re a SummerHill homebuyer, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerhillhomes.com\/buyer\/design_studio.cfm\">our design team<\/a> can arrange a private appointment at the\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.experienceviking.com\/index.html\">Viking\u00c2\u00ae\u00c2\u00a0Experience at The GSC<\/a> for you to learn about your new appliances available standard at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.satakeestates.com\">Satake Estates<\/a> and as options at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.summerhillhomes.com\/home-builder-bay-area.cfm\">some of our other communities<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, there are a few more innovations in technology for your home that I couldn&#8217;t resist sharing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Wondering just how integrated the iPad can be? \u00c2\u00a0Check out\u00c2\u00a0iPad Gets Custom Install in the Kitchen Cabinet to see how Alan Daly installed his iPad in his kitchen!<\/p>\n<p>As we look to save energy and money, the big question of just how much energy our home appliances use is sure to come up. \u00c2\u00a0Mashable posted a great link to GE&#8217;s handy tool to figure out just\u00c2\u00a0How Much Energy Do Your Home Appliances Use?<\/p>\n<p>Have you already gone digital with Bill Pay? \u00c2\u00a0Now, \u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/sanfrancisco\/stories\/2010\/06\/21\/daily25.html?ana=from_rss&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed:+bizj_sanfrancisco+(San+Francisco+Business+Times)\">Wells Fargo goes national with ATM e-receipts<\/a>, which means no more of those ATM receipts to cart around just have them emailed. \u00c2\u00a0This is tech and GREEN!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago, we got to attend the Viking\u00c2\u00ae\u00c2\u00a0Experience at The GSC. \u00c2\u00a0It was tremendous to check out all of the innovation in kitchen appliances. \u00c2\u00a0They have many distinct kitchens to show the array of design options available with Viking Appliances. \u00c2\u00a0I am still trying to pick my favorite kitchen. \u00c2\u00a0With over 23 color [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,452],"tags":[27,43,76,149,154,166,234,298,318,321,341,364],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What&#039;s New in Technology for Your Home? - SummerHill Homes Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover the latest home tech trends, including automation and energy efficiency. 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