Home Theater Design: Planning and Decorating Media-Savvy Interiors
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| Rating | : | 4.33 (711 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1592533086 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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Rushing has been a frequent contributor to other high-tech publications including Wired and Audio/Video Interiors.. About the AuthorKrissy Rushing is the executive and entertainment editor of Stereophile Guide to Home Theater and Home Theater Buyer's Guide, former executive editor of Home Theater magazine and Digital Home Entertainment. With an in-depth knowledge of mid-level and high-end systems, along with A/V architecture and design integration, audio/video componentry, home automation, and digital technology, Ms
Rushing has been a frequent contributor to other high-tech publications including Wired and Audio/Video Interiors.. Krissy Rushing is the executive and entertainment editor of Stereophile Guide to Home Theater and Home Theater Buyer's Guide, former executive editor of Home Theater magazine and Digital Home Entertainment. With an
Author Krissy Rushing reveals how to choose and place acoustic and audio/visual systems to the best advantage; how to plan a home theater or music room; and how to display, store, and care for all types of media formats.This book looks at the aesthetics, too with a "whole interior" approach to home entertaining. New in Paperback!Technical tips for how to achieve a "movie theater" experience in your own home.Home Theater Design is the comprehensive guide to planning all types of entertainment spaces in the home. The book offers information on a variety of design considerations - furnishings, comfort, setting up entertainment spaces, hosting get-togethers, accommodating guests - while factoring in style, functionality, new technology, acoustic planning, soundproofing, lighting, and environmental and personal health considerations.
"Way Too Fluffy for My Taste" according to Michael A. Thomas. This book should have been called "Beautiful Interior Designs that Happen to Include some Home Theater Gear", or "Home Theater Style". It's little more than a pretty picture book of impressive-looking rooms that integrate HT gear, and often in a laughable way. The text is fluffy, thowaway stuff that is irritating to read.The photos are very well done, but often include speakers and other gear set up with no unsightly cables. Of course, without the unsightly cables, there'd be no audio or video, either. I guess that's the main thing that got to me -- if you're going to show a setup with ni. Good book for Interior Design tips, not so good for actually building a room E. Amundson This book has tons of helpful tips about features that you should have in an entertainment room. It helps you learn what accessories to get, but doesn't help much in the way of actually building the room. I was hoping to have some help on how to install a suspended ceiling with the sound-proofing material, or how they recommend to frame an elevated seating platform.All in all, I'd say this book is an advantage to have, and it definately is worth purchasing, but don't expect it to help you with the nuts and bolts of the operation.. Grant said Good Book For Women. I think the guy below sort of misses the point. The book is not meant for people that are really techy. it is more meant for those who want to add a home theater into their house, but don't know how to do it without making their house look like a cave. My wife LOVED this book, because it showed her how I could buy my plasma, and she could keep her sense of interior decoration. In fact, a lot of the pictures shown DO show compromises because not all people can adhere to the "Strict" rules of home theater that seem to intimidate most people. It's about having fun, embracing technology inste