23 Show-Stopping Home Theater Decor Ideas That Are Rated Five Out Of Five Stars

Updated: Jan 07 2023

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It's lights, camera, and action on dressing up your leisure space with some show-stopping home theater decor. Movie lovers, get your Oscar speech ready, you're going to want to wax poetic til they play you off the stage about the art prints, area rugs, personalized movie posters, and throwback to the black and white era on this list. It's eclectic, it's electric (for real check out light and sound-syncing tech that'll soup up your cinema space), and it's energetic! The ticket taker will miss you down at the real theater because your home space will be that much better than what they've got at the movie palace. It doesn't matter what you're labeling Certified Fresh. If you're a horror movie fan, there are candles, art prints, and eclectic candles to make your ambiance eerie. If you're a rom-com type, theatre wall art and film reel plaques will make you swoon. These gifts show that there are no limits on how awesome you can make your man cave turned home theater.

Red Velvet Ropes

Sorry not sorry but your home theater is for VIPs only. Keep distractions and four-legged friends that might cause a ruckus from entering your sacred space with some velvet ropes. They work in Hollywood so they'll work for you!

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Old Fashioned Hollywood Movie Camera Movie Set Prop

Set this up in the corner of your home theater and you may have to delay the start of the show because people will be so busy marveling at it. It's a cardboard cutout of an old-fashioned Hollywood movie camera, made with the most high-definition print available.

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Star Wars Original Trilogies Film Cell Poster

The ultimate Star Wars fan will have a real conversation piece in their home theater with this Star Wars Through the Ages framed wall art. Beneath each of the six episodes is a 35mm film cell showing a scene from each movie. It's professionally framed and measures 20" x 11" and is ready to hang up on arrival.

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Dimmable Theater House Lights

When these lights got low in the theater, you knew sh*t was about to get real. Experience that same rush of anticipation and adrenaline in your home theater with remote control house lights. When it's time to get the show started, you can dim them, or use the remote to choose a new light color.

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Red Velvet Theater Curtains

Immerse yourself in a rich cinema experience with a set of velvet theater curtains in a luxuriously vibrant deep red. These drapes block out all sun and a bit of noise as well. They are available in several sizes to suit any home theater and come in packs of two.

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Tabletop Vintage Popcorn Machine

When space is at a premium and you don't have room for a full-size snack bar, dress up your space with this tabletop vintage popcorn machine. It can make up to 10 cups of popcorn using nothing but hot air and when not in use, it a gorgeous antique addition to your space.

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Director's Chair

This will be the best seat in the house in your home theater. The director's chair is an authentic reproduction of the one used onset. It's available in a 30-inch, 18-inch, or 24-inch height and with fabric backing in several bright colors.

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Vintage Tripod Floor Lamp

Take care of the "lights!" part of "lights, camera, action" with this vintage tripod floor lamp. The showstopping piece is almost 5 feet tall and has a head that swivels to you can point its light in any direction.

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Coca Cola Red Tin Strawholder

Give your vintage home theater a little bright red zing with a tin box from Coca-Cola meant for holding straws. This charming canister comes with 20 paper straws to get you started and can accommodate straws of up to 8".

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#10

Smart LED TV Backlights

Take your home theater tech to the next level with a set of colorful LED backlights for the TV. These ones can be controlled via remote to display the color or light effect of your choice but are also equipped with music sync tech to jam to your beats. They're best fit for TVs that are 55" to 65".

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#11

A Red Carpet

Is there any better way to enter your home theater than a red carpet? Roll it out for the family or for yourself and walk its regal 25-foot length. Don't forget to stop and pose for pictures and wave to your adoring fans.

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#12

Hollywood Style Vanity Light Set

You'll be ready for your close-up with Mr. DeMille after preparing your look in front of a mirror started with these Hollywood-style makeup lights. There are 14 dimmable bulbs in the pack and they have three color modes so you can see how you look in all kinds of light.

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#13

Vintage Freestanding Popcorn Machine

Not only is this vintage popcorn machine pretty, it's functional, too! You can use the gorgeous piece to make up to 32 cups of popcorn at a time! A measuring scoop and spoons are included, as well as information to get you started making batches of the salty, crispy stuff.

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#14

Smart LED Light Bars

Turn your home theater into something that looks like it was inspired by the movie Tron with these LED light bars. The smart wall lights pair with an app on your phone that allows you to control the gradient of the hues there. They are equipped with music sync, too, to make listening to things even more fun.

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#15

Now Showing Family Theater Chalkboard

Give the whole family something to look forward to throughout the week by writing down what will be playing at the home theater that weekend on this cute now showing chalkboard. The kit comes with four chalk markers you can use to write and doodle on the 14"x10" board.

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#16

Peel and Stick Polaroid Poster Collage

You can arrange and rearrange these faux Polaroid pictures to your heart's delight thanks to their peel-and-stick nature. There are 48 decals in the pack, which represent some of contemporary and classic cinema's most notable movies. From Ratatouille to Call Me By Your Name, you'll appreciate the variety of titles.

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#17

Film Opener Floor Mat

Give fellow film lovers a place to wipe their feet before they enter your home theater with this vintage film strip mat. The piece can also be used as a rug and comes in two large sizes. It has a nonslip backing that makes it suitable for bathroom use as well.

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#18

Vintage Projector Statue

There's a certain beauty to old film projectors that you just don't get in modern digital versions. This resin statue makes an ideal addition to a home theater going for a more vintage look. It's retro design lends itself well to the taste of a family that prefers black-and-white movies.

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#19

Movie Clapboard

Add one of cinema's most recognizable pieces of equipment to your home theater with a movie clapboard of your very own. The metal clapboard is made of natural wood and comes with a white erasable pen you can use to scrawl the weekly movie on its surface.

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#20

Cinema Lightbox

What better place to put a cinema lightbox in a home theater? This one has three lines and gives you 190 letters and symbols to play with. It lights up, which makes it easy to show what you've got playing at the family theater that week. When it's showtime, turn it off and enjoy the movie.

$23 .99

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#21

Movie Projector Music Box

This petite projector looks like it should show you a newsreel or something on 35 mm from times of yore, but give it a crank and you'll experience something entirely different. It'll play the tune Fur Elise! On the side, you'll find a mirror door and a tiny shelf to hold baubles and trinkets.

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#22

Light Up LED Marquee Letter

Dress up your home theater with a marquee piece that can make it look personalized with this light-up LED letter sign. The letter is made of plastic and measures almost 9 inches in height. It's studded with vanity-style bulbs that glow brightly and add a divalicious ambiance to a room.

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