article_snippet.sent: Forget the must-have wine cellar, hot-tub or £1,700 Italian coffee-maker — the latest domestic fashion is for private home cinemas.
article_snippet.sent: Many of the super-rich are having the super-rich built — complete with huge comfy seats and cup-holders, eardrum-blasting surround-sound systems, massive screens and even cocktail bars and popcorn-makers.
article_snippet.sent: Forget the must-have wine cellar, hot-tub or £1,700 Italian coffee-maker — the latest domestic fashion is for private home cinemas .
article_snippet.sent: A planning application submitted for their 1860s home in London’s Holland Park shows drawings for a lower-groundfloor ‘cinema room’.
article_snippet.sent: And the word ‘cinema’ — suggestive of a large scale — is entirely appropriate.
article_snippet.sent: In this ‘Beckham Odeon’, a projector and pull-down screen would be built into the ‘non-historic’ ceiling.
article_snippet.sent: Draft layouts lodged with the local planning office reveal that a home cinema will have 12 seats, behind which there will be an audio/video room which will house the banks of electronics required.
article_snippet.sent: However, as well as these celebrities, Russian oligarchs and retail tycoons, there is an increasing trend for normal families to install home cinemas.
article_snippet.sent: ‘Many clients want the whole cinema experience, complete with banks of theatre-style seating.
article_snippet.sent: She says that one client had one client own study-sized cinema built in one client
article_snippet.sent: cave’ — complete with a solo cinema seat that was a present from one client wife.
article_snippet.sent: — the seating, decoration and lighting which automatically dims when the movie starts, giving that complete cinema feel.
article_snippet.sent: No matter your budget, your budget is possible to get something approaching the multi-millionaire home cinema experience.
article_snippet.sent: Here are the best ways to get your home cinema up and running...