subject: A Wireless Doorbell Button Can Be Decorative [print this page] A Wireless Doorbell Button Can Be Decorative
A wireless doorbell button is both seen and heard by every guest or visitor that requests entrance into a home. Because of this, people should be choosy when selecting a design for their home. Traditionally, doorbells were plain, rectangular shaped covers that simply served as a layer of protection for the doorbell. These days, wireless doorbells come in a variety of designs and colors, and can perfectly accent any home.
With wireless doorbells comes much improved sound quality and an increase in signal strength. While that is enough for some homeowners, others desire a doorbell button that guests and visitors will remember. Until recently, there were not many decorative wireless doorbell buttons to choose from, and people had no choice but to resort to the traditional box shaped, colorless cover. Now, with the growing popularity of wireless devices, there are finally a number of decorative button-units available.
Normally, modern designs are for both the transmitter and the receiver as a set, and usually involve a theme. If living in a Victorian home, Victorian doorbell buttons are offered to complete and complement the look. A plain, square shaped plastic cover can take away from the beauty of a home, and even alter the appearance of the front door. Matching the doorbell unit to the exterior of the home is vital if style and design are an issue.
Receivers, because of their location, can come in the form of a shelf, clock or statue. This is where it is imperative to choose well, because receivers are actually in the home, and easily visible. While most decorative receivers are made from wood, some are made of steel or even brass. Choose, the material wisely, as it should match the interior design of the home.
Most people are happy with a fully functioning, standard doorbell that simply gets the job done. These same people probably have never considered what a decorative doorbell can offer. This is understandable, as low-cost and convenience are major concerns for most people today. However, for the people who put a lot of thought and effort into the little details surrounding a doorbell unit, there are options available.
A wireless doorbell button can be sensible and cost-effective, or high-end and showy. Either way, make sure it is doing what it is meant to do, protecting the button unit. When paying more for a doorbell button, remember that looks are not everything, and optimal performance should be the biggest concern.
