Home Entertainment
Buying Guide
Entertainment is a big part of everyone's life. Watching TV, movies, videogaming and listening to music are the lifeblood of the home. These activities provide the backdrop for every gathering and a necessary way to let off steam. Everyone's got their hangout space, and there are as many types of hangout spaces as there are people. We've narrowed it down to four big categories of Home Entertainment Space to help you find perfect furniture for unwinding.
The Living ROom
Slightly formal and slightly casual, the living room is a space for gathering people together. It's a versatile space that's used for entertainment and family get-togethers as much as it's used for catching up on favorite TV programs. The Living Room of "today" is a space for style and comfort just as much as entertainment, so you'll want to look for fashionable and comfortable seating that fits a number of people as well as a TV stand or media storage unit with plenty of space for family photos and decorative accents.
The Man Cave/She Shed
Every individual deserves a personal sanctuary, a haven to unwind and recharge amidst the demands of everyday life. Picture the Man Cave/She Shed as a counterpoint to the formal living space – a relaxed environment dedicated to comfort, personal interests, and cherished memories. It's a versatile retreat that caters to various passions, equipped with cutting-edge amenities like USB charging ports, recliners with lay-flat or infinite positions, massage features, power-adjusting headrests, and furniture with integrated speakers. Whether one's preference is movies, TV, or sports, the Man Cave/She Shed is a tech-savvy entertainment hub designed for ultimate relaxation and enjoyment.
Family Living Spaces
A luxury home theater to rival the spendy multiplex movie theaters. You have the space and resources, so you want the whole shebang. A bigscreen TV or projector. A surround-sound system with five or more speakers, a receiver, and subwoofer. A multi-seat reclining theater sectional with cupholders. Power reclining sectionals that are in a straight, forward-facing line or an L-shaped configuration are the preferred seating for the Home Movie Theater.
Shop for Storage
TV Stands
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Storage and display space is enough for a couple media players and a few movies, not large collections
Keep unsightly electronics out of sight with closed doors and drawers
Look for adjustable shelving and cord openings in the back of the case to make device set-up easier
Media Storage Units
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Wall units are modular storage solutions that consist of two or more pieces
Entertainment walls include an open TV compartment in the center and additional pieces like side "pier" bookcases and storage hutches
These versatile storage solutions can be used to store a high tech sound system or display art, family photos, and books
Consider your needs and look for features like closed storage doors/drawers, LED display lighting, and open storage for media players and soundbars
Shop for Seating
Non Reclining Sectionals
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Modular sections make delivery and set-up easier
Make sure you measure for your room, but don't forget to take into consideration how many people you want to seat
Tailor your design with fabrics and leathers that look and feel great. Don't forget the complementing toss pillows!
Reclining Sectionals
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Many reclining sectionals also allow you to remove the back of each reclining chair for easier delivery
Modular reclining sectionals include two or more reclining seats, some sectionals include special armless center pieces that also recline
For households with kids, pets, or frequent crowds or houseguests, look for durable leathers or performance fabric covers
Upgrade to high tech and high comfort Power Recline
Sofas with Cupholders
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Keep your beverages and sofa safe from coming into contact with built-in cupholders
Cupholder center consoles also include closed storage for remote controls and video game controllers
Power reclining pieces with cupholders sometimes include built-in movie theater lighting
Recliners with USB Ports
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Power recliners need to be plugged in, so many power recliners now include a handy USB charging port
Keep your phone battery topped up at all times, or watch a streaming movie on your tablet while you relax in your recliner
Adjustable Headrest Recliners
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Ergonomic headrests adjust so you can find the perfect position for watching TV while your seat back is reclined
This feature is only available on power reclining pieces including chairs and some sofas