Build the Home Theater of Your Dreams
In addition to our world-class design tool, this page is packed with everything you need to begin your home threatre journey:
Audio Advice Home Theater Designer™
Use our patented Home Theater Designer to build the home theater of your dreams! Begin by configuring your room size, adding seating, and selecting screen and speaker options to visualize your home theater or media room layout. Save your design to receive customized measurements for your layout, then work with our home theater design experts for final theater optimization & product selections.
Home Theater Buying Guides
If you are in the market for a new home theater system or improving part (or all) of the one you already own, you’ve probably figured out that the options can be more confusing than advanced algebra! Explore our guide to understand the available options and how they might work or not work in your particular situation. If you need help customizing a solution for your space, reach out - we're happy to help!
Home Theater Source Component Options
There are so many great options when it comes to choosing sources for your home theater or media room that it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Should you use a streaming device like an Apple TV 4K or Roku Ultra? Do you still need a cable box or Blu-ray Player? Do you want the very best option with a Kaleidescape? We answer all these questions and more to help you navigate the world of home theater and media room source component options in our latest video.
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Understanding the Different Types of Home Theater Speakers
A guide on how to design your ideal home theater or media room so all your friends and family experience a beautiful picture with great surround sound. Learn about how the dimensions of your room can impact the sound, finding the ideal screen viewing height, and how to design a home theater riser so everyone has a great seat.
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Home Theater Electrical Considerations
If you’re building a home theater or media room, a common forgotten element is planning for your electrical needs. Audio Advice shares their best practices so you can have a powerful entertainment system!
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A Guide To Home Theater Acoustics
A guide on how to get the best sound out of your home theater room. We have some tips and tricks to greatly improve the way your home theater sounds. You’ll learn about how to use some basic things around the house to enhance your acoustics and how to choose aftermarket acoustic treatments.
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How to Mount A Home Theater Projector
This article is part of our home theater design series, and we will cover how to mount your front projector to your ceiling. If you are thinking about a DIY home theater, mounting the screen and projector may give you some pause, but there is no need to worry. With the right knowledge and some of our tips, you will be able to install your projector like an expert.
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How to Mount A Home Theater Projector Screen
This article is part of our home theater design series and we will cover how to mount your front projection screen. If you are thinking about a DIY home theater, mounting the screen and projector may give you some pause, but there is no need to worry. With the right knowledge and some of our tips, you will be able to install your first screen like an expert.
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How To Choose the Best Front Projector
In this article, we will go over all the things you need to consider when trying to find the best front projection system for your home theater or family room. We have put together a pretty straightforward decision tree to help you quickly determine your ideal front projector choice!
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How to Choose the Best Home Theater Screen Size
Learn how to choose the best size for your TV or front projection home theater system. We’ve culminated in the advice of the movie industry and our years of experience with real-world home theaters to take the guesswork out of helping you choose the perfect screen size. You’ll just need a tape measure and a calculator.
Read moreInspiration Gallery
From living room upgrades to dedicated home theaters, we're here to help you every step of the way. Browse our inspiration gallery to spark creative ideas for your project.
Ultimate Home Theater Seating
Audio Advice Revelation
Audio Advice Revelation Gives You The Most Bang For Your Buck
Looking for the perfect home theater chair? Look no further than the Audio Advice Revelation Theater Seating. Our CEO has personally designed this chair to be the ultimate in quality and comfort, with a host of features that match chairs well beyond this price point. The Revelation is perfect for any home theater setup, with a sleek design, separate motors for the recliner and headrest, built-in lumbar support, and ambient lighting that can be turned on and off. The durable fabric is soft and comfortable, and the simple crumb catcher helps keep your floor clean. With all these luxury features, Audio Advice Revelation Home Theater Seating is the perfect way to enjoy your favorite movies and TV shows in ultimate comfort.
- Removable tray table
- Touch-Button Power Recline, Headrest, & Lumbar
- Blue LED Lighted Cupholders
- USB Power Port
- Revelation's exclusive zipped in "crumb catcher"
- Deep storage Arms
Professional Design & Installation
At Audio Advice, we've designed and installed thousands of home theaters across the country. Our world-class designers, technicians, and calibrators have delivered everything from budget-friendly rooms to some of the top home theaters in the nation. Our designers will work with you to custom design and build a high-performance theater room that matches your lifestyle and budget.
In addition to our free consultation, we offer full professional design services which include a refundable deposit upon purchase of equipment. This design includes mapping out your exact room and the best theater layout. It also includes custom speaker and projector placement as well as matching product specifications to achieve optimal performance. When the design is done, we will have your entire space mapped, exact product locations, products selected, room treatment specified, and much much more.
Whether this is your first media room or your dream home theater, our team is ready to help every step of the way. Schedule your free virtual or in-person consultation and find out why Audio Advice is the number one home theater company in the country!
What We Offer
- Budget Building
- Equipment List
- Correct Speaker Angle
- Throw Distance
- Riser Height
- Sightlines
- Acoustic Treatment
- Electrical Considerations
- Paint Color
- Remote Calibration
Installation Videos
Explore some of our most recent custom install projects. From DIY to full custom install, our design and install teams are here to support you every step of the way.
Car Garage Showcase with Coastal Source, Bowers & Wilkins, Sony, & More!
Take a step inside this custom car garage where we added Coastal Source on-wall speakers to play music in each area of the garage, as well as, Sony TVs, a Sonos Arc Soundbar, and Bowers & Wilkins speakers to the loft area.
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Upgraded JBL Synthesis 11.4.4 Home Theater Showcase
In this home theater showcase, we give you a behind-the-scenes look at the entire process of upgrading our existing theater inside our Raleigh showroom. From start to finish, our timelapse video shows each part of this project, along with the components we used and why we selected them. Watch now to see how an outdated room was transformed into a state-of-the-art JBL Synthesis home theater.
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A Behind-the-Scenes Look Inside“The Poster King’s” Home Theater
Step inside a truly remarkable home theater meticulously designed to captivate your senses and leave you in awe. With cutting-edge technology, extraordinary movie statues and memorabilia, and impeccable attention to detail, this cinematic sanctuary is a haven for film enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.
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Ultimate Luxury Unveiled: Exquisite Smart Home & Home Entertainment Tour
Scott Newnam, the CEO of Audio Advice, takes us on a tour of a luxurious smart home that is equipped with state of the art automation and entertainment technology. In our video, we tour the basement, which is an entertainment mecca, complete with a Full Swing golf simulator, JBL Synthesis High Performance Home Theater, Custom Home Gym, and much more.
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Extraordinary 7.2.6 Ultimate Home Theater
In this home theater showcase, we’re excited to share a theater we recently finished in a brand-new luxury home. Discover how we paired a Sony GTZ-380 projector with JBL Synthesis speakers and electronics from Anthem & Kaleidescape to design the homeowner's dream theater in this incredible home entertainment mecca.
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Home Theater Tour: The Ultimate Home Theater Gaming Setup
Join us as we tour the ULTIMATE home theater gaming room! This DIYer designed & constructed an incredible setup featuring three separate projector screens that completely surround you on the front and sides, providing incredible immersion for gaming.
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Home Theater System Design Tour: Basement Buildout Magic
Audio Advice recently crafted a one-of-a-kind, multi-use home theater basement buildout. Learn more about our approach as we walk you through the design of the home theater and home automation systems throughout the home office, bar & entertainment area, and an incredible home theater.
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Dolby Atmos 2-Channel & 5.2.4 Home Theater System Tour
Tour this incredible home theater that also serves as a high-performance stereo music system at its core. We think you’ll enjoy seeing how we pulled off such a cool system in an open living room without using a dedicated home theater room or listening room.
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