When good weather hits, what’s better than a sweet outdoor sound system? Wouldn’t it be nice to crank some tunes while having guests over for a BBQ or watch party? With a robust outdoor sound system, you can host movie nights, pool parties, and more without having to settle for a single Bluetooth speaker.

Having an indoor sound system is necessary to get the full impact of shows and movies, but you can elevate your home’s backyard by installing an immersive outdoor audio system. In today’s guide, we’ll explain the considerations that should go into setting up an outdoor audio system.

If you’re setting up a home audio system but can’t decide between wireless or wired speakers, this article was made for you! The decision to go wired vs. wireless can impact the audio quality and convenience of your installation. With both technologies having come a long way, there are plenty of good options on either side. Today, we’ll take a look at the benefits and drawbacks of both to help you decide what’s best for your home setup.

If one thing is certain, it's that home theatre technology advancements are very promising for 2025. It's never been a better time to upgrade your home audio setup, between old systems getting futuristic upgrades, new devices emerging on consumer markets, and powerful AI integration. Today, we'll look at five home audio trends that you should keep on your radar heading into 2025.

Whether you’re recording pro audio or simply want a high-quality home theatre space to watch TV or movies, the size and shape of your room matters. If your room is small, paying attention to the way sound travels can vastly improve your listening experience. If you’re having trouble taming acoustics in a room, the solution might be simpler than you think. Today, we’ll take a look at how room size and surface materials can impact audio quality, as well as steps you can take to maximise your listening experience. 

Today we’re gonna touch on just one of the hundreds, if not thousands of ways that you can improve the quality of your sound system without upgrading your equipment. Depending on the type of gear you have, the layout of your system, and (perhaps most importantly) your patience, there are quite a few affordable ways to calibrate or organize your setup that may end up boosting the sound quality. 

Dazed and confused by power amplifier choices? We’re here to help. 

If you’re a casual record player listener, you may not know that where you place your turntable can affect the quality of sound it can produce, as well as the lifespan of the needle, tonearm, and inner mechanisms, and last but certainly not least, your records. 

Although we typically keep our focus on home theatre and audio equipment, today we’re gonna be talking about one of our more niche interests — racing simulators.

Today we have some news for our audiophile audience — more specifically, Tidal users with Samsung TVs.

When building a home theatre system, the projector is the meat (and the speakers are the potatoes) in terms of what is determining the quality of your viewing experience. And with projectors, their many foreign-sounding features and finicky nature of projection can make it exceedingly difficult to know which model is best for your system. That’s why we took a moment to talk about the most versatile and accessible models from our selection at Selby Acoustics.