by Serenity AV | May 22, 2015 | Design
When it comes to making choices on how we display and decorate in our homes, we’re often left with a choice between what looks good and what is the most practical solution. Wood floors look great, but they probably aren’t the best choice for a mud room that sees...
by Serenity AV | May 15, 2015 | Components, Design
Now that we’ve identified our needs (in this case, to watch movies on the big screen), the first step in getting the project going is to identify any obstacles or challenges that are in plain sight prior to kicking off the build. Is your ceiling too low? Do you have a...
by Serenity AV | May 8, 2015 | Components
Before we get into the basics of speakers and an AV receiver, we should probably take a few minutes to discuss how all of your components will talk to one another. While your projector will have a smaller number of inputs and outputs than today’s receivers, it’s still...
by Serenity AV | May 1, 2015 | Design, Projectors
Before we take the leap into projectors, there’s one final item you need to decide on for your screen – aspect ratio. Simply put, aspect ratio refers to the shape of the image being projected. Most people these days are familiar with the term HD or “high definition”....
by Serenity AV | Apr 24, 2015 | Design
Now that you’ve determined what aspect ratio and what size projection screen will work for you, it’s finally time to start thinking about what type of projector you plan on using. There are several items to keep in mind when projector shopping, as the list of...