This Room Wasn’t Meant for Home Theater… So I Built One

I turned this living room into a home theater!! Three Setups. Three price points. Click MORE to see each full system breakdown! My 2025 Favs https://bit.ly/m/ROBINSON-2025-FAVS Need advice? Click THANKS to elevate your comment! 🙋‍♂️Review ethics & commercial use info ⤵️ GOAL ▶ Build a 5.2.2 Dolby Atmos System in a designer living room by Studio McGee – Reference System ($$$$) Front, Left/Right, Surrounds: Wisdom Audio’s L8i (x4) Center: Line Source Center (1) Atmos: Sage Series In-Ceiling (x2) Subwoofer: Wisdom RTL in-wall (x2) and in-ceiling (x2) Electronics: all Wisdom amp & processor – Enthusiast System ($$$) Front, Left/Right, Surrounds: JBL Synthesis SCL-6 (x4) https://bit.ly/4eNXcD1 Center Speaker: JBL SCL-6 (1) https://bit.ly/4eNXcD1 + Alt. Leon Speakers custom center Atmos: JBL SCL-8 (x2) https://bit.ly/3OSHvA7 Subwoofer: JBL SSW-4 in-wall (x2) https://bit.ly/4ugqkYj Electronics: Emotiva XPA Gen 3 https://bit.ly/3M32zfR and Marantz AV 30 https://bit.ly/4uAE1BF – Bonus Enthusiast System ($$) Front, Left/Right: JBL Studio 6 Theater (x2) https://bit.ly/4sZQGg0 Center: https://bit.ly/42wqHlA (1) Surrounds: https://bit.ly/4egkvp6 (x2) Electronics: Onkyo RZ70 https://bit.ly/3BPi48v – Budget-Friendlier System ($) Front/Center: Klipsch Heritage Theater Bar https://amzn.to/33gYm7Q Surrounds: Klipsch R Series in-wall (x2) https://bit.ly/41XiyGJ Atmos: Klipsch CDT 3800-C II (x2) https://bit.ly/3I3gAbg Subwoofer: SVS Micro 3000 (x2) https://amzn.to/3e5LlPJ Electronics: Onkyo RZ30 https://amzn.to/4hfaOWN TVs Samsung Frame https://bit.ly/3yQmeMp TCL 85-inch QM8L https://amzn.to/3Optc5W Motorized TV Mount https://amzn.to/4u72AGx PROFESSIONAL TOOLS Room EQ Wizard 🛍 Some items available through In-Video Tags – Photo and Interior Design Credit: Summit Estate by Studio McGee VIDEO CHAPTERS 00:00 Can You Build a Home Theater in a Room Like This? 01:39 Taming a Reflective Living Room 02:52 How to Make a Fireplace TV Work 03:52 Speakers That Fit the Room 06:21 Getting Good Bass & Surround Sound 08:40 What Powers Each System 09:30 What Each System Costs 🗒️ CONNECT WITH US New Videos ↳ Every Sunday! Become a Channel Member ↳ https://bit.ly/ARobMbr Need a Direct Response? ↳ Consider a Super Thanks to highlight your comment. Follow Me Behind The Scenes ↳ https://bit.ly/AndRobIG Work With Us ↳ https://bit.ly/andrewbiz ⚖️ TRANSPARENCY & ETHICS SPONSORSHIP: This video is NOT sponsored. No payment was received. REVIEW POLICY: We do not accept payment or "free" gear. No brand sees our videos before you do. If we keep something, we bought it. LINKS: Some links are affiliate links. Using them helps us keep the lights on & costs you nothing to support the channel! 🔐 LEGAL & COPYRIGHT Publication date: 5/03/2026 © 2026 Andrew Robinson. All rights reserved. Visual and audio content may not be reused or distributed for commercial or editorial purposes without written permission. For licensing, contact us via our website. #hometheater #interiordesign #highendaudiophile