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WELL, WE JUST LOVE OUR AUTOMATED LODGE.

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From: The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
Date: 20030316
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Compared with the Lodge House at Shipton Oliffe in Gloucestershire, a standard English home is a dinosaur.

The newly developed property, built in the grounds of the Old Rectory where author Charles Kingsley grew up, has been fitted out with mind-blowing technology.

Central to the property is a house management system that computerises control of the heating, ventilation and security systems. Lights can be programmed in dozens of different settings and music can be piped around the house via speakers embedded in the ceiling. The entire system can be accessed via the ...

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