Outages.  Are you prepared?

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Outages. Are you prepared?

In Episode 6 of Gamble Ramble, Kris Gamble shares essential tips for staying prepared when home technology faces outages or emergencies. From backup power and reliable internet to smart home management strategies, learn how to keep your home safe, functional, and connected no matter what.

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Behind the Scenes of a Customised Project: From Design to Handover

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Behind the Scenes of a Customised Project: From Design to Handover

Planning a home renovation, refurbishment, or new build? At Customised, we’re lifting the lid on what a typical smart home project looks like — the products we rely on, the process we follow, and the timeline you can expect when you work with us.

These are the kinds of projects where we can get in early, install the right cabling, and future-proof your home for years to come. From consultation and design to handover and training, we follow a proven six-step process to deliver homes that are connected, comfortable, and built around you.

In this post (and in Episode 5 of Gamble Ramble), Kris Gamble takes you through every stage — from network setup and security to lighting, shading, and multiroom audio — revealing how the right planning and products can transform your living space.

🎧 Find out more in Episode 5 of Gamble Ramble, or read the full blog to see how we make smart homes simple.

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Home Tech Pro Expectations

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Home Tech Pro Expectations

In episode 4 of the Gamble Ramble, Kris asks some important Home Tech questions;

Do you know where your homes essential technology equipment is located and what it does?

Are you reliant on your Home Tech Pro for it to operate smoothly?

Tune in for the inside track on technology for your home or find the Gamble Ramble podcast on your favourite streaming service.

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Episode 176 of The Digital Ramble: 🎙️ Family Fun with Smart Devices

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Episode 176 of The Digital Ramble: 🎙️ Family Fun with Smart Devices

In this episode of Digital Ramble, hosts JJ Canon (Digital Delight) and Kris Gamble (Customised) explore the exciting world of home technology and entertainment. They discuss the importance of setting the scene with smart devices, the potential of lesser-known apps beyond mainstream platforms, and how families can engage in fun activities together. The conversation also touches on health and wellness apps, fitness routines, outdoor adventures, and the significance of community engagement in the smart home space.

🎧 Tune in now and elevate your smart home journey with insights from the pros. Remember, if you don’t know, ask a home tech pro!

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Tech Tips for a Smarter Home - Episode 3 of the Gamble Ramble

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Tech Tips for a Smarter Home - Episode 3 of the Gamble Ramble

In this episode of Gamble Ramble, host Kris Gamble of Customised dives into the world of home technology, sharing expert tech tips to optimise your smart home. From beefing up security to streamlining communication, controlling your environment, boosting your home network, and elevating your entertainment setup, Kris covers it all. Learn how to maintain consistency with app usage, link devices for seamless automation, and implement practical strategies to make your home tech work smarter for you.

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Episode 175 of The Digital Ramble: 🎙️The Rental S.C.E.N.E.

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Episode 175 of The Digital Ramble: 🎙️The Rental S.C.E.N.E.

Renter-Friendly Smart Homes: How to Go Smart Without Drilling a Hole

In this episode of The Digital Ramble, Kris (Customised) and JJ (Digital Delight) explore how renters can enjoy the full smart home experience — without a single screw or wall anchor. Using the S.C.E.N.E. framework (Security, Communication, Environment, Networking, and Entertainment), they show how to create a connected home that’s stylish, portable, and completely landlord-approved.

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Ever wondered what a Home Tech Pro can do for you?

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Ever wondered what a Home Tech Pro can do for you?

What Can a Home Tech Pro Do for You?

Have you ever wondered what exactly a Home Tech Pro does — and how they can make your everyday life easier, safer, and more connected?

Welcome to Episode 2 of The Gamble Ramble, where we dive into smart home strategies that actually make sense. Today, we’re exploring something I call the S.C.E.N.E. Framework — my go-to method for designing a smart home that’s practical, personal, and downright cool.

Let’s set the scene (pun intended)…

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Episode 174 of The Digital Ramble: 🎙️"Never Forgetta Yo Scene Setta"

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Episode 174 of The Digital Ramble: 🎙️"Never Forgetta Yo Scene Setta"

Join Kris and JJ on The Digital Ramble as they unpack the S.C.E.N.E. framework — Security, Communication, Environment, Network, and Entertainment — a smart home design guide inspired by Customised and Digital Delight projects. They share real examples using UniFi Protect, Ring, Lutron, biophilic design, strong WiFi, and immersive entertainment setups.

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Top 5 Custom Tech Picks from CEDIA EXPO 2025

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Top 5 Custom Tech Picks from CEDIA EXPO 2025

In Kris’ latest Gamble Ramble podcast episode he shares his top 5 tech picks from the CEDIA EXPO 2025. Have a watch or follow Kris’ podcast for all his latest Gamble Rambles.

Join Kris Gamble from Customised as he unveils the top five innovative technologies discovered at CEDIA Expo 2025 in Denver, Colorado. This episode highlights cutting-edge products set to transform home installations in 2026. From EERO Signal’s 4G/5G backup for seamless Wi-Fi connectivity to Brane Audio’s portable X Speaker delivering unmatched bass, we explore solutions redefining convenience and performance. Discover Displace TV’s wireless, battery-powered 4K television with a unique self-lowering mount, K-Array’s tiny Lyzard Speakers packing room-filling sound, and Prado’s luxurious flush-mounted outlets and lighting fixtures. Tune in for insights on the latest in smart home tech!

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