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Tips for a Clean HDTV Installation Tips for a Clean HDTV Installation This is a basic guide for cleaning up an HDTV install by routing all of the connection cables between your Cable Box / Blu-ray Player to the display behind the drywall and out of sight.
Using a 103-inch Plasma for Video Gaming Using a 103-inch Plasma for Video Gaming At last count, the home had: two Microsoft Xbox 360s, two Sony PlayStation 3s, two Nintendo Wiis and one Nintendo Game Cube... oh, and a 103" Panasonic plasma display system to view them all on.
Inside Segway Dean Kamen's Off-the-Grid Island Home Inside Segway Dean Kamen's Off-the-Grid Island Home He calls himself Lord Dumpling, and his island "nation" has a zero-tolerance policy for incandescent lights. In fact, he claims to have the first fully self-powered nation. He is Dean Kamen, inventor.
A Home Theater in Stargate Atlantis A Home Theater in Stargate Atlantis A home theater can be a great escape, but how about escaping all the way to the planet Lantea, the fictional home of the TV series Stargate Atlantis? Jacob Yarmuth’s very cool theater does it.
Paris Themed Home Theater Paris Themed Home Theater Home theater designer Donny Hackett has always wanted to visit Paris but had never gone. So he decided to bring Paris here. The best attraction has got to be the whopping 154-inch screen...
10 Manliest Man Caves 10 Manliest Man Caves Some guys love power tools. Some love cars. Some are happy with a comfy chair, a remote and something to nosh on. Then there are those who need to go above and beyond—to create a space that men love.
Oddly Shaped Room is Just Right for Home Theater Oddly Shaped Room is Just Right for Home Theater These homeowners had an oddly shaped room, one that wasn’t built to be a dedicated theater like a basement but an old entertainment system that really needed an upgrade complete with a projector.
The New Home Theater PC - Part 2 The New Home Theater PC - Part 2 In this final installment, we'll walk through several scenarios and talk about using the laptop as the New Home Theater PC to enable streaming content and fulfill the promises of the HTPC.
Control4 Demos v2.0 at CEDIA Control4 Demos v2.0 at CEDIA Control4 is probably most well known as the company that woke up the industry and said "Um, why are you guys killing yourselves over this horrendous AMX/Crestron programming language?"
LED Accent Lighting Gone Wild in Multi-purpose Theater Room LED Accent Lighting Gone Wild in Multi-purpose Theater Room The team at Ohio-based Audio Video Interiors made sure that this elegant open-floor great room itself was the center of attention. The artistic LED lighting on the ceiling and framing the centerpiece