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Guide to Home Theater Design: Soundbar or Surround Sound?

A home theater with Bowers & Wilkins surround sound speakers.

The Importance of Sound in a Home Theater

In any theater, sound is just as important as visuals. So, if you’re installing a home theater, your sound system should immerse you in the action while allowing you to hear dialogue clearly. 

Whether you’re an avid movie lover or a casual viewer, choosing the right audio setup can greatly enhance your overall enjoyment. In this guide, we’ll explore the two popular audio options that can cause some confusion for homeowners: soundbars and surround sound. 

Which is better? Let’s compare both for your Southlake, TX, home theater design.   

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Home Theater FAQs: Acoustics, Projectors & More

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Demystifying Your Home Theater Setup 

There’s nothing like watching a movie in the theater. Without visible distractions, the outside world falls away, and you enter the world on screen. Surround sound envelops you in the action and emotion, and when the movie ends and the lights turn on, it feels like you’re returning from a dream. 

At home, that kind of immersion isn’t possible with a regular TV setup. To create such a cinematic experience, you’ll need a complete home theater system. 

If you’re interested in building a home theater in your Highland Park, TX, home, here are five frequently asked questions (and answers) to help you get started. 

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