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How to Turn Any Room into Your Personal Home Theatre – Part 2

After setting up your personal home theatre with its ideal features built in, it’s time to fill in the details that transform the room into a film haven. In Part 2, we’ll lay out the rest of the must-have features:

Lighting convenience and safety

Just as you did with the blackout blinds and motorized blinds, make sure the room lights are remote-controlled as well! They should also be connected to dimmer switches. Imagine how cool it would be to slowly turn down the house lights right before the film starts – just like in a cinema!

How to Turn Any Room into Your Personal Home Theatre – Part 1

If you’re a film enthusiast, having your very own personal theatre at home is probably at the top of your renovation wishlist. What better place to breathe in every scene of your favourite films and discover new moments each time? Well, you can definitely make that a reality if you have a spare room in the house.

Ideally, you’d want the room to be in a rectangle shape. Ever wondered why cinema rooms are designed in a rectangle shape? It’s done that way because sound travels in waves. A rectangular room has a much easier time funnelling the sound in one direction as the waves bounce off the side walls. Even if you don’t have a rectangle room though, there are other things you can do to turn it into your personal home theatre:

How to Improve Your Sleep Habits with the Right Window Blinds

Trouble falling asleep? Can’t get your brain to stop…whatever it is it’s doing?

You’re not alone. As much as 40% of adult Canadians suffer from insomnia so you’re in good but sleepy company.

What’s your insomniac sleep pattern?

According to Tuck, there are two different sleep patterns to insomnia: sleep-onset insomnia and sleep-maintenance insomnia.