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Home Theater Lighting, Screen Curtains and Twinkling ceilings

Written By: admin on April 20, 2011 110 Comments

Those lavishly appointed home theater rooms that resemble miniature appointed with thick velvet seats, delicate sconce lighting & intricate period detailing are Professional theaters often have motorized curtains that open horizontally Ceilings™ you can make the entire ceiling in your home theater room twinkle like This company specializes in dedicated home theaters & custom fine furniture. ceilings, prosceniums, theatrical velvet curtains, theater seating, fixed movie screens They built & installed the fiber optic twinkling star ceiling. The effect of the theater's lighting gradually dimming coupled with the curtains opening sets AcoustiCurtains™ Home Theater Curtains · CineCurtains™ Home Theater CinemaShop - Home theater seating, furniture, lighting, popcorn machines, poster authentic star presentation, we use alternating twinkling & static LEDs with the . Note: Colors will vary from screen to screen, call us for fabric swatch samples Feb 2, 2012 I've been asked a lot by home theater owners "How do your murals (A Fiber Optic Ceiling with black lights around the edge for looks only) .

First Impressions offers the Justice line of ar t deco lighting fixtures. The examples shown here ar e just a few of several hundred to chose from

“Front View of an Art Deco-style home theater room built using First Impressions Design and Management components and materials”

reflections that occur off the side walls, the so-called “first reflections”, in any hi-end listening environment, acoustical treatment panels have become popular items. When designing a home theater environment for period feel, such as art deco, acoustical panels are especially useful because they they can be integrated into the decor. Both Acoustic Innovations and First Impressions Design and Management carry full lines of acoustical panels available in hundreds of sizes and material wraps.

Lighting

Art deco home theater rooms usually create a mood with specially designed lighting fixtures. These units are widely available and most are reasonable priced. You can probably find a wide variety of lighting fixtures at your local hardware store, lumber store or electrical supply house. Another avenue is the specialty home theater suppliers such as Acoustic Innovations and First Impressions Design and Management. Both these companies have a wide variety of venders they work with for specialty lighting.

Screen Curtains

Professional theaters often have motorized curtains that slide horizontally when the show is about to begin. Naturally, an authentic home theater room should have the

same. These curtains are available from a wide variety of sources but the actual opening and closing mechanism is not something you will find locally. We recommend that you contact First Impressions Design and Management and Acoustic Innovations for these products. Both companies have plenty of experience in dealing with the commercial venders of these products so that can prevent

Twinkling ceilings

Say that again? Twinkling ceilings? Yes, with Acoustic Innovations Fiber Optic Ceilings™ you can make the entire ceiling in your home theater room twinkle like a brilliant starfield. The way it works is that special illuminators are connected via fiber optic cables to AI’s Star Field and Star Light ceiling surface tiles. The illuminators have either 75W or 150 halogen bulbs with “twinkle” or color wheels rotating to generate the celestial effect. We have seen these and they are quite impressive. Expect the materials for a full Fiber Optic ceiling to cost $1000 and up.