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  1. Bryan'G

    Predictions anyone?

    I currently have an older 27" TV that is starting to go on the fritz (occassional flashes/mainly red specifically during scene changes). We were hoping to be able to wait a bit to replace it. My real question - Where does everyone think technology/prices will be in 9 months to a year? Any...
  2. Bryan'G

    Room setup

    We have a 26 foot long by 12 foot wide basement. We are going to set it with half the area being a kids play area and the other half being a TV room/home theatre . I am assuming that especially from a sound standpoint it would be better to have the TV area on the 12 foot wide end (length wise...
  3. Bryan'G

    Quality of surround speakers

    I have a cheapo pair of surround speakers (Garard or something like that) that I have used for years. Would an upgrade in speaker quality for these surrounds make a noticable difference? Obviously it would for front or center, but I am not sure about the surrounds. (Just to point out this is a...
  4. Bryan'G

    Basement HT/Family Room

    Dean, It is a basement so the light can be controlled, however am I correct in assuming that the lights would need to be off while viewing? I am thinking of Sunday afternoon football games or a hockey game in the evening with the kids playing on half the basement and me watching on the other...
  5. Bryan'G

    Basement HT/Family Room

    I only recently discovered this site. Wow it is great. Current situation: Wife, 2 small kids, 10 year old 27" TV, 5.1 sound system in our living room. Goal: Convert our (finished) basement into a Home Theater/Family Room/Kids play area. Dimensions are 12' wide by 26' long. (No longer have...
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