Quick, name the last movie you saw in the theater. If you’ve been to the movies recently, you may have noticed that nearly every other weekend there’s a new comic book movie out: Batman v. Superman, Captain America, Deadpool. For those of us who love superheroes, this is great. But what if you could enjoy any film you like in the comfort of a custom home theater system? No longer would you be bothered by fellow movie goers who send and receive text messages throughout the entire film, or the 13-year old child who accidently spills their Coke on you. Instead, you get to choose the best seat in the house, always have your favorite snack on hand, and the movie show time is dictated by the family member holding the ultra-sleek remote. Read on to learn how you can bring the thrill of the big screen to your New York home.

Custom home theater systems have become a hallmark of many homes as technology has made them increasingly accessible. However, in today’s fast-moving world it has become harder to sit the family down to watch a movie even in the comfort of your home. How can you reconcile the two trends to make sure your home theater is a worthy investment?

IES can design a custom theater that goes beyond a personalized movie-watching experience, allowing the room to serve multiple purposes to avoid going unused for long periods of time. Read on to see how you can ensure your room goes from a movie ‘dungeon’ to a multi-purpose entertainment space.