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Home Toys
February 2005
Steve Faber |
Theater Acoustics Soundtracks in modern motion pictures are delicately crafted masterpieces. Here's how to maximize these audio masterpieces when creating a room for your home theater.   |
Home Toys
June 2005
Steve Faber |
Home Theater Design Part One If your budget allows, you can used advanced construction techniques to keep your theater soundtrack from annoying the rest of your house. In addition, you can keep outside noises from intruding into your theater. |
Home Toys
February 2006
Steve Faber |
Home Theater Design and Construction For part 4 in this home theater design and installation series, here's a look at more interior room acoustics and some home theater lighting design considerations. |
Home Toys
June 2005
Larry Holben |
Total Room Home Theater Part 2 Here are different methods of acoustically treating the interior of your home theater/media room. |
Home Toys
April 2005
Jon Robbins |
How to Create a Custom-Designed Home Theater Working with an expert gives you the personal guidance you need to plan, program, and perfect every detail of your ultimate home theater. |
Home Theater
November 2002
Mike Wood |
Design the Ultimate Home Theater -- On a Budget Part two: Construction and acoustic treatment. |
Home Theater
October 2002
Mike Wood |
Design the Ultimate Home Theater -- On a Budget Home theater design breaks down into four major components: room design, construction, acoustic treatment, and system setup. |
Home Toys
June 2005 |
Acoustics The fundamental goal in designing a room for motion picture or music is to achieve the sound at the listeners ears that the producer intends. |
Home Toys
December 2005
Steve Faber |
Home Theater Design & Construction The correct seating and speaker placement to get the best sound quality and preserve the true theater experience. |
Home Toys
August 2004
Mark Stone |
Thoughts On Getting the Best Bass in Your Listening Room The use of powered subwoofers and separate midrange/treble satellites both allows you to be conservative in the amount of power your main amplifier produces. |
Home Theater
February 28, 2002 |
EchoBusters: Affordable Room Treatment After you've spent your life savings on electronics and furnishings, are you still unhappy with the sound of your home theater? Perhaps you should have budgeted a little something for room treatment... |
Home Toys
February 2004 |
Mathews Light Paper - Part One First in a series of "Light Papers" that address technical and aesthetic issues relating to the application of lighting in home theater environments. |
Home Toys
August 2005
Steve Faber |
Home Theater Design & Construction: Part Two There are several criteria to address during the basic home theater construction phase. One of the most important is noise transmission through the walls. |
Home Toys
December 2004
Frank Federman |
Cooling the Mid-Size Enclosure The audio and video components inside this size cabinet will have very little (meaning "no") ventilation unless the designer or installer "makes it happen." |
Home Toys
April 2005
Larry Holben |
Total Room Home Theater: What is is? Prior to installing a new home theater, consideration needs to be given to everything from the ground up starting with the floor. |
Home Toys
December 2002
Bob Hetherington |
PSB CustomSound M6.1R In-Ceiling Speakers Multi-room audio systems are here to stay and while you can spend a fortune on speakers for a home theater, that's not necessary with multi-room systems. In-ceiling speakers located throughout the house add a new dimension to your environment. |
Home Toys
June 2006 |
Unique Design Leads to Improved Functionality These attractive contemporary lamps enclose a speaker system for improved functionality of both the furniture and speaker system. |
Home Toys
December 2004
Ethan Winer |
Introduction to Acoustic Treatment An acoustics expert explains the basics of treatment and bass traps, and reveals some surprising insights along the way. |
AskMen.com
Karin Eldor |
Hiring An Interior Designer Whether you want to redo your bachelor pad or are moving into a new house that requires major renovations, you know when it's time to call in an expert. This is one of those times. |
AskMen.com
April 9, 2003
Elliot Montgomery |
5 Ways To Spruce Up Your Bachelor Pad Certainly, the financial obstacles that exist for most young bachelors make high-style living somewhat of a challenge, but don't let a lack of space hinder your creativity; small rooms can be big on design without having to give in to an entire decorating overhaul. |
Home Toys
November 2002
Bob Hetherington |
Snell Home Theater In-Wall Speakers The author is very impressed with the sound quality and performance from the Snell Acoustics home theater speaker system. He wanted to build a system that sounds great but doesn't fill the room with cubes of cloth covered wood. It worked. |
Home Toys
December 2005
Scott Ceretti |
Have a Home Theater Plan The decision to buy a new home theater is just the beginning. Next comes deciding on how much to spend, what to get, where to get it, who's going to install it, and so much more. |
Popular Mechanics
March 2009 |
Basement Replacement: DIY Remodeling For Your Bottom Floor When HGTV's James Lunday and his Rip & Renew team first looked at the basement, they saw unrealized potential. |
Home Theater
August 16, 2004
Darryl Wilkinson |
IT (In-ceiling Theater) Came From Above Atlantic Technology intros two new in-ceiling speakers that point and shoot. ICTS-8.3... ICTS-6.2... |
This Old House
Karen Ziga |
4 Ways to Soundproof Your Apartment Be a courteous neighbor -- or silence the sounds from next door -- with these noise-dampening strategies |
Home Toys
April 2003
Bob Smith |
The Importance of Power Conditioning For Peak System Performance Power products that protect rack components and their programming functions from power anomalies minimize the risk of maintenance calls and dissatisfied consumers. |
Home Theater
May 2003
Mike Wood |
PMI CinePanel Acoustic-Treatment Kit Adding acoustic treatment is probably the easiest and most effective thing you can do to improve your sonic environment. Fortunately, Performance Media Industries (PMI) has done the work for you with their CinePanel acoustic-treatment kits. |
Home Toys
August 2005
Kamel Yassin |
In-Wall/Ceiling Speaker Solutions for a Flat Video Home Installation There are many tips to keep in mind when considering the successful installation of surround sound and video in a home. Just remember, everyone understands how big, bright and colorful flat panel TVs are important, but it is the audio that we stress is of equal or even greater importance from a performance standpoint. |
Home Theater
June 2003
Mark Elson |
Emotion in Motion If you desperately want to reconfigure your home theater but your room presents too many constrictions, you need creative solutions. These products can help. |
Home Toys
December 2005
David Frey |
How to Hide the Wires Most consumers agree that the best wire is a hidden wire. Here are three options to hiding yours. |
Home Theater
September 27, 2001 |
Owens Corning Debuts All-Black Acoustical Insulation Owens Corning has two new acoustical insulation products, SelectSound Black Acoustic Blanket and SelectSound Black Acoustic Board, that may ease your home theater installation woes considerably... |
This Old House
March 9, 2000
Meghan Drueding |
Lofty Ambitions Try one of these seven ceiling treatments to improve the space overhead. |
