The authentic cinema experience is at your doorstep. Now all you have to do is decide where it belongs. This section is going to help you envision, plan, and implement one of the home theater systems that fits perfectly into your house, turning that doorstep into a red carpet.
Using the three basic room types described below, the appropriate space configurations, typical window and lighting elements, and traditional usage patterns, you'll be able to design your room down to each nook and cranny.
To begin, decide which of these home theater rooms best describes where you are going to use your projector the most. From there, you'll move on to more in-depth steps.
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For living rooms:
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This is space that has, over the years, been underused. Traditionally it is only used for very formal entertaining. Any one of the available home theater systems could help transform it into a part-time screening room and rejuvenate it in the process.
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This space has evolved from the living room in the past couple of decades. In comparison, it is more versatile, including various media, more casual entertainment, home activities, and is in closer proximity with the kitchen. Any of the available home theater systems here would add a new dimension of entertainment, while leaving the room as versatile as it was before.
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For dedicated home theater rooms:
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This space is completely dedicated to in-home cinema. It is sometimes situated on the main living floor, but it can also occupy an upstairs bonus room or a refinished basement. This is a space for movie enthusiasts, people with room to spare, and those who literally want to bring the cinema feel into their home.
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