{"id":441,"date":"2014-01-16T13:38:16","date_gmt":"2014-01-16T13:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sunlighthomes1.wordpress.com\/?p=441"},"modified":"2014-01-16T13:38:16","modified_gmt":"2014-01-16T13:38:16","slug":"media-wall-units","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sunlighthomes.ca\/blog\/media-wall-units\/","title":{"rendered":"Media Wall Units"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:left;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Recently I have been working on a project, we are building a custom wall unit to accommodate an 80&#8243; TV.\u00a0 This is what has inspired this weeks posting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">I found several different types of wall\/media units.\u00a0 Its great how you can incorporate so many different materials into a simple idea as a wall unit.\u00a0 These can easily be done in our Custom Built Homes or also one of your homes that we have not built.\u00a0 As Sunlight does do renovations as well.\u00a0 Depending on your design style and look you want to go for, we can absolutely help you accomplish any of them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">This is my favorite room\/ media unit that I researched.\u00a0 It looks like this space is located in a basement.\u00a0 Even if you do not have a ton of space, knowing how to use the space given is extremely important.\u00a0 Here it looks like they might have covered a structural column, something that couldn&#8217;t be removed so why not work with it in the design.\u00a0 The sleek natural birch wood paneling compliments the rustic exposed\u00a0ceiling.\u00a0 Some shelving underneath the TV allows you to de clutter and organize books or game consoles.\u00a0 The use of color is also very comfortable and inviting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/895601\/Loft-Like-Basement-Renovation-modern-basement-dc-metro\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/st.houzz.com\/simgs\/8b2126250fa991ce_8-8528\/modern-basement.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 This custom media wall the designer\u00a0paired natural stone along with\u00a0natural wooden shelves\u00a0and cabinetry.\u00a0 The shelves being offset and almost floating help obtain a balance visually.\u00a0 They also imitate the look of box beams simply by finishing the shelves with a smooth finish rather than textured and painting the same color as the wood finish.\u00a0 Bringing the outside indoors can be very appealing and help you accomplish your rustic contemporary look.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/192623\/Media-Wall-contemporary-family-room-phoenix\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/st.houzz.com\/simgs\/648181d70dfa57e5_8-0748\/contemporary-family-room.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"316\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><small><a style=\"text-decoration:none;color:#444;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/contemporary\/family-room\">Contemporary Family Room<\/a> by <a style=\"text-decoration:none;color:#444;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/professionals\/kitchen-and-bath\/phoenix\">Phoenix Kitchen &amp; Bath Designers<\/a> <a style=\"text-decoration:none;color:#444;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/pro\/stonecreekfurniture\/stone-creek-furniture-kitchen-bath\">Stone Creek Furniture &#8211; Kitchen &amp; Bath<\/a><\/small><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><\/div>\n<p>For a very different look, this designer went with an all white achromatic\u00a0color scheme.\u00a0 Keeping the cabinetry at the bottom and shelving along the sides and top of the tv looks very organized.\u00a0 Great storage space for the book lover, and appealing to the eye decoratively.\u00a0 The coffered ceilings, trim\u00a0and pot lights are great accents to this space.\u00a0 To finalize the rug is pulling all the different colors from the books in the wall unit, wooden chairs at the table create a great ambiance.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/367503\/Cole-Valley-Residence---Family-Room-traditional-family-room-san-francisco\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/st.houzz.com\/simgs\/9d1101490ec455bb_8-7597\/traditional-family-room.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"340\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><small><a style=\"text-decoration:none;color:#444;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/traditional\/family-room\">Traditional Family Room<\/a> by <a style=\"text-decoration:none;color:#444;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/professionals\/architect\/c\/San-Francisco--CA\">San Francisco Architects &amp; Designers<\/a> <a style=\"text-decoration:none;color:#444;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/pro\/gastarchitects\/gast-architects\">Gast Architects<\/a><\/small><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\">This is a great room, the taupe\/greyish tone of the\u00a0wall unit is unique and modern.\u00a0 A different take on your\u00a0routine white or natural wood finish\u00a0media units.\u00a0 I like how they have kept the decorative pieces simple with white and black pieces.\u00a0 The top of the media unit is decorated with an asymmetrical style as you work down it may not be exact but visually it balances out.<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\">\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/2896273\/Hillsborough-residence-contemporary-family-room-san-francisco\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/st.houzz.com\/simgs\/0e91eccb01218b64_8-1796\/contemporary-family-room.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"374\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><small><a style=\"text-decoration:none;color:#444;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/contemporary\/family-room\">Contemporary Family Room<\/a> by <a style=\"text-decoration:none;color:#444;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/professionals\/architect\/c\/Burlingame--CA\">Burlingame Architects &amp; Designers<\/a> <a style=\"text-decoration:none;color:#444;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/pro\/scheinholtz\/scheinholtz-associates\">Scheinholtz Associates<\/a><\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\">This media unit is very characteristic, from the crown molding and trim work to the painted backings of the shelves.\u00a0 Every room needs a focal point and this room has captured that with this unit.\u00a0 A great use of color in this space, the tangerine splashes, tan walls and textured blinds.\u00a0 A touch of aqua blue bring a sense of freshness to this room.<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\">\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/2279977\/Traditional-Family-Room-traditional-family-room-new-york\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/st.houzz.com\/simgs\/7581832900d3c9ca_8-8303\/traditional-family-room.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"328\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><small><a style=\"text-decoration:none;color:#444;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/photos\/modern\/basement\">Modern Basement<\/a> by <a style=\"text-decoration:none;color:#444;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/professionals\/architect\/c\/Chevy-Chase--MD\">Chevy Chase Architects &amp; Designers<\/a> <a style=\"text-decoration:none;color:#444;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.houzz.com\/pro\/wentworthstudio\/wentworth-inc\">Wentworth, Inc.<\/a><\/small><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\">\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\">Overall the concept of this blog posting was to go over different types of Wall units\/ Media Centers.\u00a0 As you can see there are tons of options and ideas when it comes to this.\u00a0 If you are interested in building a custom wall unit in your current home please feel free to contact us and we would be happy to sit down with you and discuss options.\u00a0 It is a great way to de clutter a room and create\u00a0a main focal point.<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\">Lilly Cordeiro<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\">Sunlight Heritage Homes<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#444;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Recently I have been working on a project, we are building a custom wall unit to accommodate an 80&#8243; 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