- Plain old electric outlets in almost every corner, more than you think you'd need :)
- I'm putting in 2 wood stoves too.
- Yes on the ethernet, wifi only takes you that far.
- I'm putting in 2 wood stoves too.
- Yes on the ethernet, wifi only takes you that far.
More and more stuff can be carried down UTP like video (HDMI over Ethernet) and USB devices, it is also ideal for hooking up phones around the place too. You can never have too much UTP in your walls when considering possible future requirements IMO.
Oh and don't forget to run some up to your roof area to give you the option of participating in your local wireless mesh project!
Anyway, if you stream from a local server (e.g. a NAS in the basement), it might totally make sense even today.