Wish fulfilment
This home cinema room was designed as an integral part of a newly-constructed home on the Mornington Peninsula in Victoria. The owners were no strangers to the wonders of home entertainment, having enjoyed a number of high-end audio and video systems during the last 30 years, telling us that they “know what looks good and sounds great!” Indeed this is their third dedicated cinema room, and the second which has been developed in conjunction with a team led by Alan Anderson of Andersons AVI, supported by Steve Spurrier of Studio Connections, distributor of Genelec speakers, and Paul Kutcher of Visual Fidelity, distributor of Stewart Filmscreen.
“I’ve known this family for many years, ever since they had a home cinema installed at a different property,” Alan Anderson tells us. “I’ve stayed in touch regularly, helping with all manner of tech services from security and surveillance to control systems and their AV distribution and networking. And I made them a promise that in their next home I would deliver a cinema that would not only rival the systems they’d had before, but would deliver a result beyond their expectations.”
So for this latest project, the pressure was on to achieve an exceptional result.
Making the plan
The space allocated for the new home cinema was off the home’s main hallway, behind the laundry, in a room 7 metres by 6.5,
