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5 THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND WHEN SETTING UP YOUR HOME THEATER

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If you’re reading this, it’s pretty likely that you are planning on setting up a home theater system. That means you like TV to a considerable extent. That also means you probably want to ensure you get the best products for your money.

Whether you are a sports fan, a movie buff, or you’re simply addicted to ‘Game of Thrones,’ you want to make sure that you get to watch them in all their glory and not miss one pass or one moment.

In order to ensure that you have all you need, and the best of what you need for your home theater system, here are a few things to keep in mind as you start getting ready to set it all up:

Shopping For The Right Television

There is a lot that goes into picking the right television for your home theater system. High definition TVs are the current trend, so you want to look for one of those. HD TVs offer you clarity that other television choices don’t. You’ll easily see every detail.

You’re probably going to want to opt for a big screen TV. It’s the best way to watch sports, movies and your favorite epic TV shows. What good is a giant fire breathing dragon on a small screen TV? Look for 60 inch or bigger.

One of the other high tech choices that you’re faced with when TV shopping is the 3D TV. If you don’t plan to buy any 3D BluRay movies then you probably won’t even use your televisions 3D capabilities, but it could be fun.

Then there’s the Smart TV, which has its own WiFi connection with no need for a WiFi enabled gaming system or BluRay player. You can instantly stream your favorite Netflix movies and shows.

Getting The Perfect Sound

Speakers are very important for all of these types of TV watching as well. If you’re enjoying the big game you don’t want to miss one word from the announcers or the Refs.

It’s likely your television itself isn’t going to have enough sound power to make that epic war battle sound as epic as it should. You’ll want to search reviews to find a system that does great because not all sound systems are equal.

A great sound system isn’t going to come cheap, but if you’ve done your research you’ll know it’s worth the money you spend. It is a complete waste of time to buy a cheap system because you will always be disappointed.

Picking A Provider

Satellite? Cable? They both offer great things, and it really just depends on where your loyalties lie. Both will give you different TV packages and different movie and sports options. You may be able to save some money with your choice of satellite providers. Take some time to compare local cable packages and DIRECTV packages to decide what works for you.

Watching In Comfort

Watching your favorite shows in comfort is also important. Spend a lot of time watching movies? You may want to invest in some home theater seating. If you just like to relax and watch the game, a cushy recliner is a great choice.

Make sure you have a place for your soda or beer where you won’t spill it while cheering on your favorite team!

Budgeting For Your Home Theater System

Finally, how can you afford all of this great stuff? Shop around for TV sales. To find the best deals on TVs do your shopping in January. TVs are just one of those items that always seems to get discounted once the holidays have come and gone.

While you shouldn’t skimp on your sound system, you can purchase older BluRay versions, as long as you get one with WiFi capability if you didn’t purchase a Smart TV and you want to stream shows and movies to your TV.

Your home theater can be great fun, for you and the whole family, and it doesn’t have to break the bank!

Article from http://www.thehappyhomeowner.net/2015/06/home-theater-system.html

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