Nov 24, 2022

Champion boxer gives royal touch to family home theater

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CHAMPION BOXER GIVES ROYAL TOUCH TO FAMILY HOME THEATER |

Deontay Wilder is known as the Bronze Bomber, a formidable WBA champion boxer renowned for his powerful right-hand punches. What is less known, is that Wilder is also a family man.

Achieving good sound can be a challenge in home cinemas. “I created decorative panels to break up the walls and allow for speaker locations behind separate fabric panels,” explains Lisa Slayman. The panels and millwork consisted of aniline-dyed dark blue veneer from Italy with flush inset silk fabric and acoustical fabric divided with gold metal reveals.

 

"A real night sky, including a shooting star"

 

A feature of the cinema is the “Starry Night” ceiling. Three different sizes of fiber optic lights were used to mimic the look of a real night sky, including a shooting star.