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Speculating a bit here, since I don't have Atmos, but I suspect the approach you're taking, with 5.1.4, and the rear surrounds configured as Atmos, might be the best approach. That is, as opposed to the rear surrounds being traditional ones with a 7.1.2 setup. The upside is, you can probably...

BTW, if you do 7.1 with the seating position at or near the back wall, try aiming the rear surrounds up and bouncing them off the ceiling. It's not ideal, but it's probably the best solution you have.

Basically. And someone will say I'm wrong. It really is best to have as much distance as possible between the listening position and the surrounds, while keeping them to the side, slightly behind, and a couple feet above ear level. I don't have Atmos, but I understand the ideal height for...

I would carpet the floor. You are absolutely correct that wood floors look good, but are not good for HTs. Also, it's best not to have your seating position at the back wall, if you can avoid it. Surround sound works best with several feet behind the seating position. 5.1 or 7.1 is kind of...