Looking for some advice from the more knowledgable Ars home theater buffs! While I can probably hack this out I'm not real familiar with the full design considerations for locations, etc. :/ So here's ...

Let a blockbuster theater design entertain you at home. Full-service home theaters include everything from the big-screen TV to a sound system and seating. Unlike watching a movie in an open family ...

Home theaters are no longer strictly situated in basements, and can actually be flexible spaces that don’t compromise on providing an authentic theater experience. While lighting and audio/visual ...

To create a true cinematic experience, hang traditional velvet red curtains around your large screen, as seen in this rustic screening room at Ralph Lauren’s Double RL Ranch in Colorado. Here, exposed ...

Introduction: vision, hearing and seating -- Historical development of theater design -- Chronological and graphical development of theater design, 300 B.C. to 1975 -- Building codes -- Contemporary ...

I first got into home theater when I was in high school in the late 90s, when the DVD was brand new, and 5.1-channel audio was mind-blowing. My first system was composed of all Sony gear, purchased at ...

No, I am not sitting in my home theater at 6:00 a.m., ruminating about how the pattern on the wall from the lighting sconce looks different from the back row. This article is about sound reflections.

During his two terms from 1953 to 1961, President Dwight D. Eisenhower reportedly spent hours tucked away inside the teal-and-gold movie theater in the White House’s East Wing, watching more than 200 ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Live theater summons energy no digital performance can match. Set designers for five of this season’s plays explain how they built eye-catching environments that crackle with it ...

HOLLAND, MI — From open spaces to secret rooms, no detail was spared. The custom-built estate, at 329 N Lakeshore Dr., features a distinctive tiered design that earned it a special nickname from its ...