https://homeshadows.com/en/ HomeShadows - Common general questions en-gb Mon, 21 Sep 2026 07:39:13 +0200 https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/what-are-the-benefits-of-this-technology https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/what-are-the-benefits-of-this-technology Benefits of this technology Common general questions Sun, 06 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/who-can-use-this-product https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/who-can-use-this-product Who can use this product? Common general questions Sun, 06 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/when-does-it-not-make-sense-to-use-homeshadows https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/when-does-it-not-make-sense-to-use-homeshadows When does it not make sense to use HOMESHADOWS? Common general questions Sun, 06 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/can-it-be-integrated-to-smart-homes https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/can-it-be-integrated-to-smart-homes Can it be integrated to smart homes? Common general questions Sun, 06 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/can-it-be-used-in-addition-to-an-existing-home-security-system https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/can-it-be-used-in-addition-to-an-existing-home-security-system Can it be used in addition to an existing home security system? Common general questions Sun, 06 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/what-would-be-the-reason-to-add-to-a-home-security-system https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/what-would-be-the-reason-to-add-to-a-home-security-system What would be the reason to add to a home security system? Common general questions Sun, 06 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/how-many-units-would-a-typical-household-want-or-need https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/how-many-units-would-a-typical-household-want-or-need How many units would a typical household want or need? Common general questions Sun, 06 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0100 https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/does-homeshadows-need-any-additional-illumination https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/does-homeshadows-need-any-additional-illumination No. HomeShadows generates shadows without any additional illumination. Common general questions Sat, 28 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +0200 https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/should-the-room-lighting-be-left-on-while-homeshadows-is-in-operation https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/should-the-room-lighting-be-left-on-while-homeshadows-is-in-operation It is possible if both light sources do not overlap. Otherwise we recommend not to turn on any additional lighting, as it weakens the shadow representations. Common general questions Fri, 27 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +0200 https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/can-i-use-homeshadows-as-room-illumination https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/can-i-use-homeshadows-as-room-illumination The device is designed to generate shadows on curtains, blinds or walls and not intended as room illumination. Common general questions Thu, 26 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +0200 https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/i-am-already-using-a-timer-switch-to-turn-light-on-automatically.-can-i-use-homeshadows-instead-of-the-current-light-source https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/i-am-already-using-a-timer-switch-to-turn-light-on-automatically.-can-i-use-homeshadows-instead-of-the-current-light-source I am already using a timer switch to turn light on automatically. Can I use HomeShadows instead of the current light-source? Common general questions Wed, 25 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +0200 https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/can-several-units-be-used-at-the-same-time https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/can-several-units-be-used-at-the-same-time Yes. This way, your living space looks much more inhabited. If they are used in the same room, please be aware of the following points: The shadows are less visible at the points where shadow simulations overlap. The built-in light sensors cannot be used anymore to activate bo... Common general questions Tue, 24 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +0200 https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/what-kind-of-light-sources-are-simulated-by-homeshadows https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/what-kind-of-light-sources-are-simulated-by-homeshadows HomeShadows simulates light sources, such as floor or table lamps that are located at the table height. Common general questions Mon, 23 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +0200 https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/did-you-invent-homeshadows https://homeshadows.com/en/faq/common-general-questions/did-you-invent-homeshadows Yes, we invented HomeShadows. Our goal was to develop a system that takes advantage of prevention and that does not just warn after a burglary, as most alarm systems do. The system can obviously not deter professional burglars, but it can definitively reduce the number of burg... Common general questions Sun, 22 Jul 2018 12:00:00 +0200