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In bright lighting (natural light and/or fluorescent) the right sample comes across as too red for the much browner carpet. However the room will have no natural light and will be lit with dimmable LED. I tested with those lights and...

Quote:Originally Posted by tbraden32 Big difference on that pick. Yeah it's kind of hard to get a perfect pic that matches reality. Does this latest pic make anyone change their vote?? I have to place my order Monday but I think...

Thanks for the feedback. We had just settled on the right sample this morning partly because the two-tone texture was more visible on that sample. The left (greenish) one almost looked like a solid color even though they both have the...

I'm probably ordering fabric Friday so quick opinions would be appreciated Carpet has been selected as shown and now debating between these 2 wall fabrics........Votes?

Thanks for all the detailed MDF tips! TMcG, did you also use filler where 2 pieces of MDF came together? Given all the steps required to properly prepare MDF for painting, I'm now starting to think fabric covered might be the way to go....

Quote:Originally Posted by savoyjfas That 144 inch wide screen is pretty big for this size room Actually I have a 124" wide 2.40:1 Jamestown screen

I am starting to think about my MDF soffits and columns. How are the seams and screw holes handled if I decide to paint the MDF rather than cover with fabric. Any tips or suggestions on prep for painting would be appreciated.

Quote:Originally Posted by Geezertron Actually, I've got my shelf situated slightly higher than the top of the screen and about a foot to the right of the screen's center. This thing has got amazing optical lens-shift. In fact, the...

Dricore installed in the basement. Some spots I may need to add a tapcon screw to avoid clicking noise. Drywall taping has begun. Extra-wide door jamb will come out 1/2" short of final fabric depth. I will have 1/2" fabric frame...

Quote:Originally Posted by tlogan6797 Here's the link to my outdoor theater over at backyardtheater.com. I think you'll get the idea of what I did. You could easily mount the uprights in the ground. My wife sewed the screen from BO...