Households Have Home Theater: According to statistics from the Custom Electronic Design and Installation Association, about 28 percent of U.S. households have home theater systems, which include everything from basic box kits for a few hundred dollars to more elaborate custom jobs costing upward of $250,000. But despite the growing legions of high-tech-hungry viewers, a dedicated home theater isn't practical for most people. So here are some tips from the experts on how to create a living space that integrates style and comfort along with your big-screen dreams.
Jaffke often advises clients to opt for an entertainment center that is also a piece of fine furniture. In one home, she chose a custom built-in that featured lighted shelving on both sides of the TV to display a glass and pottery collection.
"A lot of people will go out and buy all the components for a home theater, then they get it all home and it overpowers the room. Furniture manufacturers have come a long way in designing furniture for TVs."See Also Savvy Home Owners:The Green House : New Directions in Sustainable Architecture and Design
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