Ceiling Speaker World Blog

Best Monitor Audio Ceiling Speakers

by Sam Taylor
Best Monitor Audio Ceiling Speakers

We are often asked about our most popular speakers, and whether we have any favourite models. We've already covered this in a very general sense in our blog post about The Best Ceiling Speakers, however, we now plan to run a short series of posts about our preferred models from specific manufacturers. Today we would like to explain our favourite choices from Monitor Audio.

Top 5 Kitchen & Living Room Ceiling Speakers

by DD Digital Collaborator
Kitchen and Living Room Ceiling Speakers
Here's a quick guide about the best ceiling speakers for the kitchen and living room. You'll find a selection of Wifi, Bluetooth as well as standard Analogue Ceiling Speakers, with a couple of recommended amplifiers.  We have listed the top 5 ceiling speakers for budgets starting at £129 per speakers.
Posted in BEST, KITCHEN, LIVING ROOM

The Lithe Audio Range Explained + Video

by Louis Watton Collaborator
Lithe Audio Speaker Range

Here's an in-depth explanation of Lithe Audio speakers range, including wifi and Bluetooth ceiling speakers for the whole house as well as the bathroom. Rock garden speakers and small 3-inch speakers are also featured. 

Posted in ACTIVE, ADVICE, BLUETOOTH, CEILINGSPEAKERS, EXPLAINED, LITHEAUDIO, WIFI

The Best Ceiling Speakers + VIDEO

by Louis Watton Collaborator
The Best Ceiling Speakers + VIDEO
When shopping for ceiling speakers there are many similar options available, and for first time buyers it can be hard to know what the difference is between one model or another. One of the questions our customers ask us most is ‘what are the best ceiling speakers?’, and so we've put together a list to help you choose.
Posted in ADVICE, BEST, CEILING, CEILINGSPEAKERS, REVIEW, SPEAKERS

The Best Outdoor Speakers For Your Garden + VIDEO

by Louis Watton Collaborator
Best Outdoor Speakers Banner
  With Summer on our doorstep, people are asking us about the best ways to have audio in their garden. Whether you’re after a relaxing soundtrack ...
Posted in ADVICE, OUTDOOR, REVIEW

The Sonos Alarm Feature

by Louis Watton Collaborator
Sonos Alarm Feature
Among the many great features that Sonos products offer is a useful set of alarm functions which, given the increasing popularity of ‘smart home’ technology, do not get talked about as much as they should.
Posted in ADVICE, FEATURES, SONOS

A Guide to Setting up Lithe Audio's Bluetooth and WiFi Speakers + Video

by Louis Watton Collaborator
Lithe Audio Set Up Guide

Lithe Audio’s range of speakers have offered a new alternative to the typical ‘speakers and amplifier’ set-up of home audio solutions by combining the two into one product. Whilst their active speakers are the closest thing to ‘plug and play’ installed speakers, there are still a few steps that need to be taken to get going with them. This article will aim to make the set up of your new Lithe Audio speakers as easy as possible, and if you'd rather watch a video explanation you can find one at the bottom of the article.

Posted in ADVICE, BLUETOOTH, EXPLAINED, LITHEAUDIO, SETUP, WIFI

Sonos Speakers add Alexa Voice Control for Apple Music

by Louis Watton Collaborator
Sonos Apple Music Compatibility
For the first time, the Sonos One and the Sonos Beam are able to control Apple Music directly. Controlling Apple Music with voice commands was a feature reserved for Apple’s Homepod - a direct competitor to the Sonos One - and Amazon Echo devices, but now owners of the Sonos One and Sonos Beam in the US, UK and Ireland can utilise this feature directly.
Posted in AMAZON, APPLE MUSIC, SONOS, VOICE CONTROL

Sonos In-Ceiling and In-Wall Architectural Speakers - Review + Video

by Louis Watton Collaborator
Sonos Architectural Speakers
  The new Sonos In-Ceiling and In-Wall Speakers are the company's first step into the world of architectural solutions, bringing some unique featu...
Posted in CEILINGSPEAKERS, REVIEW, SONOS, WALLSPEAKERS

What is a Ceiling Speaker Fire Hood and When Do I Need One?

by Louis Watton Collaborator
Fire Hoods
  Fire Hoods are recommended and often required whenever ceiling speakers are installed, but what are they and when do you need one?  1. What is a...
Posted in ADVICE, EXPLAINED, FIREHOODS, SAFETY

The New Sonos Amp - Review

by Louis Watton Collaborator
Sonos Amp

The Sonos Amp is the latest dedicated amplifier from Sonos. Sporting a sleek new black design, the Amp improves on the flexibility and ease of set up and use that made the previous model one of our best selling products.

Posted in AMPLIFIER, REVIEW, SONOS, TEST, VIDEO

Lithe Audio launch unique Wi-Fi Ceiling Speakers

by Sam Taylor
Lithe Audio launch unique Wi-Fi Ceiling Speakers
Lithe Audio are rapidly becoming one of our favourite manufacturers. As well as their constant commitment to improving their product range in terms of quality and flexibility, they have recently launched a world-first in their exciting new Wi-Fi ceiling speaker.
Posted in CEILINGSPEAKERS, LITHEAUDIO, WIFI