I’ve often been called a visionary because I started cyberManor, one of the first custom home technology integration companies in the United States in 1999, focused on using a broadband internet connection, a router, and a network switch to serve as the backbone of what is now commonly referred to as a smart home.
At Hermary’s powered by Daisy, every project is rooted in expertise, passion, and a deep understanding of how technology enhances daily life. Few people represent that commitment better than Paul Foley, General Manager of Hermary’s, whose two-decade-long journey through nearly every role in the company is a testament to hard work, leadership, and vision.
Managing a household is no small task — especially when juggling hectic schedules, professional commitments, and the unpredictability of daily life. For the owners of this stunning 7,500-square-foot coastal estate in Orange County, creating a home environment that felt effortless was a top priority.
In an era of expansive smart home capabilities, Daisy Orange County has mastered the art of doing more with less — especially when it comes to practical, personalized technology integration. A recent 4,500-square-foot new build perched atop a Dana Point cliff is a shining example.
Like most home renovations, this project, spearheaded by the home tech integrators at Daisy Orange County, started with a grand vision. In addition to modernizing the interior from top to bottom, the owners of the 5.200-square-foot residence imagined the addition of a high-end home theater.
In the heart of Silicon Valley, long before “smart home” became a common phrase, Gordon van Zuiden envisioned a future where technology would seamlessly integrate into daily living. That vision came to life in 1999.
