When we first got started installing high-end audio video equipment in Orange County homes more than 30 years ago, the trend was for homeowners to want to “show off” their systems. Large speaker systems were out in the open. Huge televisions were the focal points of rooms. There was no (or very little) attempt to integrate technology into the overall design of the home, at least for those homeowners for whom the best audio video equipment was a top priority. In addition, back in the ‘80s and ‘90s, high-end audio and video equipment wasn’t exactly discreet. Speakers were huge and bulky, as were the big-screen TVs of that time. [Read more…]
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Expanding Our Networking Services to Better Serve Our Orange County Audiovisual Clients
As many of our customers know, Good Sounds has been serving Orange County as an audiovisual company for more than 30 years. We didn’t achieve this level of longevity (30 years is an eternity in the audiovisual industry!) by resting on our laurels, as they say. We are constantly adopting new technologies and expanding our services. [Read more…]
Forget the Man Cave. Install the Ultimate Home Theater in Your Orange County Home
Man caves have been all the rage in the past decade or so. What man wouldn’t want a dedicated room in his home that was designed specifically for him and his buddies to enjoy some “guy time”? Man caves can include anything from fully stocked bars, to pool tables, to full-size arcade games. But what almost all man caves have in common is a home entertainment system of some sort, with a large television or projection screen and an awesome sound system. [Read more…]
Things to Consider Before Buying Your Family that New Television for Christmas
It’s the holiday gift-buying season, and we know many people consider giving their families the gift of an upgraded television for their living rooms or home theaters. It’s a great gift that the whole family can enjoy and the televisions currently on the market boast improved picture quality and more technological advances than ever! [Read more…]
The One Thing That Your Orange County Home Theater is Missing
When you work in the professional audiovisual industry like we do, you get used to people talking about the “next big thing” in AV technology. Some of these things turn out to be a flash in the pan and never really catch on, but others truly change the experience of watching television and movies or listening to music in your home. You may remember when HDTV first came onto the scene, offering a noticeably clearer, more vibrant picture. You probably didn’t wait too long before installing one in your Orange County home theater. [Read more…]
