# Hidden Home Technology > Bath-based bespoke home cinema, hi-fi and smart home installer. Over two decades designing and installing high-end audio-visual systems across the South West of England and London — from dedicated cinema rooms and reference listening rooms to whole-home automation, lighting and control. ## About - [About Hidden Home Technology](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/about-us/): Company background, founder Daniel Crick, team, showroom and approach. - [Contact](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/contact-us/): Enquiries, showroom visits, project discussions. ## Services - [Home Cinema](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/home-cinema-design-and-installation/): Dedicated cinema rooms, acoustic treatment, projection, immersive audio (Atmos, DTS:X), seating. - [Hi-Fi](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/hi-fi/): Reference two-channel listening rooms, turntables, streaming, valve and solid-state amplification. - [Multi-Room AV & Home Automation](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/multi-room-av-home-automation/): Whole-home audio and video distribution, lighting control, smart home integration via URC, Lutron and others. - [All Services](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/services/): Full overview of design, installation, calibration and aftercare. - [Hi-Fi Shop — Bristol, Bath & the South West](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/hi-fi-shop-bristol-bath/): High-end hi-fi specialist serving Bristol, Bath and the South West — we curate, match, install and calibrate premium audio systems, with private auditions by appointment. - [Control4 Installers — Bath, Bristol & the South West](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/control4-installers-bath-bristol-south-west/): Certified Control4 dealer (98%) designing, programming and commissioning bespoke Control4 smart-home systems across Bath, Bristol and the South West. - [Smart Home & Home Automation Installer — Bath & the South West](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/smart-home-automation-installer-bath-south-west/): Whole-home smart home design, installation and aftercare — lighting, shading, multi-room AV, heating, security and single-app control across Bath, Bristol, Somerset and the South West. - [Hidden TVs & Moving Screens](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/hidden-tv-installation-moving-screens/): Hidden TV installation across the UK — mirror TVs, motorised lifts, moving panels and disappearing projector screens, designed and fitted seamlessly. - [Lighting Design & Control](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/lighting-design-and-control/): Scene-based lighting control and design — Lutron and Rako systems, dimming, colour-temperature tuning and architectural keypads. - [Room Acoustics](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/room-acoustics/): Acoustic treatment and design for hi-fi and cinema rooms — balancing sound, comfort and interiors. - [Design & Development Consultancy](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/design-and-development-consultancy/): Technology consultancy for property developers and architects — early-stage planning, cabling and infrastructure. ## Pricing & Guides - [Home Cinema Cost Calculator](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/cinema-cost-calculator/): Interactive tool giving an indicative budget range for a dedicated home cinema room. - [How Much Does a Home Cinema Cost?](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/how-much-does-a-home-cinema-cost/): Plain-English guide to home cinema budgets, what drives cost, and typical UK price bands. - [What Is Home Automation? A Plain-English Guide](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/what-is-home-automation-plain-english-guide/): Jargon-free explainer of what a properly integrated smart home actually does, when it's worth it — and when a smart plug is all you need. - [Retrofit vs New-Build Smart Home](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/retrofit-vs-new-build-smart-home/): How smart home installation differs between existing homes and new builds — wireless retrofit systems vs designing the wiring in at the drawing stage. - [Choosing a Luxury Lighting Control System](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/choosing-a-luxury-lighting-control-system/): How to choose between Lutron, Rako and whole-house platforms for scene-based luxury lighting control. ## Brands - [Brand Partners](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/brands/): Complete listing of reference audio, video, control and infrastructure brands available through Hidden Home Technology. - [Kaleidescape — Movie Players & Servers](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/product-category/kaleidescape/): Full range of Kaleidescape movie players and servers, including the Strato K (world's first home 8K movie player), Strato V/E/C/M players, Terra and Terra Prime servers. UK authorised dealer. - [Control4 — Smart Home Automation](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/hidden-home-technology-achieves-control4-certification-with-98/): Control4 smart home systems. Hidden Home Technology is an officially certified Control4 dealer — we design, programme and commission bespoke Control4 systems for homes across Bath and the South West. - [URC — Total Control Smart Home Automation](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/brands/urc/): URC (Universal Remote Control) smart home systems. URC is Hidden Home Technology’s control system of choice and we are an officially certified URC dealer — we design, programme and commission bespoke URC Total Control systems. Product: https://www.hiddenhome.tech/product/urc-total-control-smart-home-automation/ - [Rako — Lighting Control](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/brands/rako/): Rako British wired and wireless lighting-control systems. Hidden Home Technology is an officially certified Rako dealer — we design, install and programme bespoke Rako lighting schemes with scene-based control, dimming and colour-temperature tuning across the whole home. Product: https://www.hiddenhome.tech/product/rako-lighting-control/ - [Lutron — Lighting Control & Shading](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/brands/lutron/): Lutron lighting control and automated shading — from RA2 Select and RadioRA 3 to the flagship HomeWorks platform, with architectural Palladiom keypads and full-spectrum Ketra lighting. Hidden Home Technology is an officially certified Lutron dealer. Product: https://www.hiddenhome.tech/product/lutron-lighting-control-shading/ - [Marten — High-End Loudspeakers](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/brands/marten/): Marten loudspeakers, hand-built in Sweden using diamond and ceramic drivers. UK authorised dealer — available for audition and purchase from Hidden Home Technology, Bath. - [StormAudio — Immersive Home Cinema Processors](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/brands/stormaudio/): StormAudio processors and amplifiers, designed and manufactured in France, with the full Dirac Live suite (Room Correction, Bass Control, Active Room Treatment) included. Designed, installed and calibrated by Hidden Home Technology as part of complete cinema rooms. - [Trinnov — Altitude Home Cinema Processors](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/brands/trinnov/): Trinnov Altitude processors with Optimizer room correction, 3D speaker remapping and WaveForming active bass — technology proven in professional studios since 2006. Designed, installed and calibrated by Hidden Home Technology. - [Steinway Lyngdorf — Complete Music & Cinema Systems](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/brands/steinway-lyngdorf/): Steinway Lyngdorf P-series processors, fully digital amplification and Model-series loudspeakers with RoomPerfect calibration — complete systems engineered end to end, designed and installed by Hidden Home Technology. - [McIntosh — American Hi-Fi Electronics](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/brands/mcintosh/): McIntosh amplifiers, pre-amplifiers, power amplifiers, integrated amplifiers and home theatre processors. UK authorised dealer — available for audition and purchase from Hidden Home Technology, Bath. - [Lyngdorf Audio — Room Perfect Digital Amplification](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/brands/lyngdorf/): Lyngdorf Audio integrated amplifiers and multi-channel processors featuring RoomPerfect automatic room correction. UK authorised dealer — available for audition and purchase from Hidden Home Technology, Bath. - [Naim Audio — British Hi-Fi Electronics](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/brands/naim/): Naim Audio streamers, integrated amplifiers, pre-amplifiers, power amplifiers and the Statement reference electronics. UK authorised dealer — available for audition and purchase from Hidden Home Technology, Bath. - [Sonus Faber — Italian Loudspeakers](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/brands/sonus-faber/): Sonus Faber loudspeakers, crafted in Arcugnano, Italy — from the Lumina collection to the flagship Aida. UK authorised dealer — available for audition and purchase from Hidden Home Technology, Bath. - [Bowers & Wilkins — British Loudspeakers](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/brands/bw/): Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) loudspeakers — 800 Series Diamond, 700 Series, 600 Series and Formation wireless systems. UK authorised dealer — available for audition and purchase from Hidden Home Technology, Bath. ## Locations - [Home Cinema, Hi-Fi & Smart Home in Bath](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/home-cinema-hi-fi-smart-home-installation-in-bath/): Home cinema, hi-fi, smart-home and lighting design and installation in Bath. - [Home Cinema, Hi-Fi & Smart Home in Bristol](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/home-cinema-hi-fi-smart-home-installation-in-bristol/): Home cinema, hi-fi, smart-home and lighting design and installation in Bristol. - [Home Cinema, Hi-Fi & Smart Home in Cardiff](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/home-cinema-hi-fi-smart-home-installation-in-cardiff/): Home cinema, hi-fi, smart-home and lighting design and installation in Cardiff. - [Home Cinema, Hi-Fi & Smart Home in Cornwall](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/home-cinema-hi-fi-smart-home-installation-in-cornwall/): Home cinema, hi-fi, smart-home and lighting design and installation in Cornwall. - [Home Cinema, Hi-Fi & Smart Home in the Cotswolds](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/home-cinema-hi-fi-smart-home-installation-in-cotswolds/): Home cinema, hi-fi, smart-home and lighting design and installation in the Cotswolds. - [Home Cinema, Hi-Fi & Smart Home in Gloucester](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/home-cinema-hi-fi-smart-home-installation-in-gloucester/): Home cinema, hi-fi, smart-home and lighting design and installation in Gloucester. - [Home Cinema, Hi-Fi & Smart Home in London & the Home Counties](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/home-cinema-hi-fi-smart-home-installation-in-london-and-the-home-counties/): Home cinema, hi-fi, smart-home and lighting design and installation in London & the Home Counties. - [Home Cinema, Hi-Fi & Smart Home in Newport & Monmouthshire](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/home-cinema-hi-fi-smart-home-installation-in-newport-monmouthshire/): Home cinema, hi-fi, smart-home and lighting design and installation in Newport & Monmouthshire. - [Home Cinema, Hi-Fi & Smart Home in South Wales](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/home-cinema-hi-fi-smart-home-installation-in-south-wales/): Home cinema, hi-fi, smart-home and lighting design and installation in South Wales. - [Home Cinema, Hi-Fi & Smart Home in Swansea & the Gower](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/home-cinema-hi-fi-smart-home-installation-in-swansea-gower/): Home cinema, hi-fi, smart-home and lighting design and installation in Swansea & the Gower. - [Home Cinema, Hi-Fi & Smart Home in the Vale of Glamorgan](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/home-cinema-hi-fi-smart-home-installation-in-vale-of-glamorgan/): Home cinema, hi-fi, smart-home and lighting design and installation in the Vale of Glamorgan. - [For Interior Designers & Architects](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/for-interior-designers-and-architects/): How we partner with design practices, builders and developers — hidden-by-design cinema, audio, lighting and smart-home systems, drawings-first workflow, demos by appointment. - [Awards & Press](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/awards-and-press/): Awards, accreditations and press coverage for Hidden Home Technology. ## Projects - [Project Portfolio](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/projects/): Award-winning installations across Bath, Bristol, the Cotswolds, Wales, London and beyond. - [Multi-Room Audio & Smart Home — Englefield Green, Surrey](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/projects/multi-room-audio-smart-home-englefield-green-surrey/): Whole-home audio, garden speakers, HDMI video distribution and one-remote control in a renovated Surrey home near Windsor. - [Cotswolds Home Cinema in a Period Country House](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/projects/cotswolds-home-cinema-period-house/): Reference cinema with Wisdom Audio, discreetly integrated into a period property. ## News & Editorial - [McIntosh MX124 A/V Processor: The New Reference for Home Theatre](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/mcintosh-mx124-av-processor/): McIntosh's new flagship A/V processor succeeds the MX123 — Dirac Live Room Correction and Bass Control licences included, 8K-ready HDMI and built-in lossless streaming. Available to order through Hidden Home Technology. - [Gryphon Ethos: five stars from What Hi-Fi? — and our verdict](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/gryphon-ethos-cd-player-five-star-reviews/): What Hi-Fi?’s five-star Gryphon Ethos review compared with Hi-Fi+ and Stereophile, plus our own verdict on the £37,500 flagship CD player — available through Hidden Home Technology. - [Industry standards are our starting point — not our finish line](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/cedia-home-cinema-standards/): Why we treat CEDIA membership and industry standards as the floor, not the ceiling — what credentials tell you about a home cinema installer, and what only the work can prove. - [McIntosh MA2375: a new vacuum-tube integrated amplifier](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/mcintosh-ma2375-first-look/): McIntosh's new valve integrated amplifier — 75W/ch from KT88 tubes, universal phono, 5-band EQ. - [News](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/news/): Product reviews, industry commentary, installation write-ups and Friday Five columns by founder Daniel Crick. - [Kaleidescape Strato K: The World's First True 8K Movie Player](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/kaleidescape-strato-k-8k-movie-player/): In-depth review of the Kaleidescape Strato K — 8K HDR movie player, lossless audio, full disc library from your server. UK authorised dealer — enquire to order. - [Hidden Home Technology Achieves Control4 Certification with a 98% Exam Score](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/hidden-home-technology-achieves-control4-certification-with-98/): Announcement that founder Dan Crick has passed the Control4 programming certification with 98%, making HHT an officially certified Control4 dealer. - [Hidden Home Technology Joins the Home Cinema Alliance as a Pro Member](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/home-cinema-alliance-pro-member/): Hidden Home Technology is now a Pro Member of the Home Cinema Alliance, the UK's only trade body dedicated to dedicated home cinema — a mark of specialist cinema-design credentials. - [High End Vienna 2026 — Show Highlights](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/high-end-vienna-2026-highlights/): Our pick of the standout loudspeakers, electronics and source components from High End Vienna 2026, reported from the show floor. - [Marten Dexter: New High-End Loudspeaker Range](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/marten-dexter-loudspeaker-range/): Marten's new Dexter loudspeakers — pure diamond tweeter and M-Core cabinet technology — now available through Hidden Home Technology. - [What Is Q.V.S.T. Horn Loading? Inside Ø Audio Speaker Design](https://www.hiddenhome.tech/qvst-horn-loading-o-audio-speaker-design/): An explainer on Q.V.S.T. horn loading — why most domestic loudspeakers don't horn-load the midrange and treble, and what changes when they do.