Cover walls with acoustic fabric like in movie theaters.
Should home theaters have light or dark walls.
But no matter how dedicated a movie viewer you are you probably don t want.
Do dark walls matter.
Use a flat no glare paint.
Home theaters even benefit from darker ceilings near the screen.
Home theater lighting can be controlled by using a dark colored paint for the walls.
But in home theaters light reflection is not desirable.
If you re ready to start putting your home theater room together one element that has to be right is the paint color you choose for the walls and or ceiling.
It s time for the theater build.
I recently upgraded the video aspects of my home theater to include a 100 screen and projector and in a word its awesome.
White is usually the color recommended for ceilings because it reflects maximum light.
Paint the home theater a dark color but don t use a gloss semi gloss or satin finish paint.
Commercial theaters are painted dark colors for good reason because you want to focus on the screen and not the walls.
In this video i run through why you want dark walls in your theater and my process for paint.
To make the picture in your theater room really pop you ll want a dark color for both the walls and the ceiling.
Parts are in the description.