Summary
In short, if you're one ofthe millions of homeowners who can't figure out how to program your television, VCR or DVD, don't even think of tackling a more complex project.
A major stumbling block in the past was always the problem of how to hide all the numerous wiring devices necessary to connect the various components. Beware the cheap versions of a "Home Theater in a Box" that combine a DVD player, a surround-sound receiver, five small speakers and a subwoofer, all in one carton for a suspiciously low price of $199 to $399. According to some professional reviewers, these systems aren't worth the money; it would be better to simply hook up a standard DVD player to your high-end stereo or to the audioinput plugs of your television."It doesn't look like a showroom," he says. "It looks like a lounge. We're not Best Buy, we're not selling TVs or pushing products."See the full content of this document
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The Center of Your World
As many homeowners brace for an onslaught of friends and family on Thanksgiving Day and beyond, it's an opportune moment to think about how to entertain everyone as the games are about to begin or after the turkey is polished off. Even if visitors aren't expected anytime soon, cold, wet weather certainly is.
Home entertainment centers, which once required either a designated room of their own or a messy ju...See the full content of this document
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