Home Entertainment

By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, April 20, 2009

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ARCHATRIVE

100 S. Lindsay St. 3rd floor

Old Fashioned Hutch is a bench-built and hand-finished piece in a graphite wash color.

ASPENHOME

IHFC C-1258

The Cambridge and Kensington collections are being expanded with 48-inch, 58-inch and 75-inch consoles. The consoles features hutches along with left and right side piers to create a home entertainment wall.

BERNHARDT

IHFC D-601

The Greenwich Street Gentleman's Chest is inspired by antique cabinetry but is modern in its versatility. The center of its veneered top can flip up to reveal a mirror and storage space, or can be closed to create a surface for a plasma television. The top two center drawers have flip-down fronts that convert them to open shelves for media equipment; four additional paper-lined drawers hold clothing or a DVD collection. Bi-fold doors conceal fixed and adjustable shelving, removable partitions and a pullout work surface and trays.

BUHLER FURNITURE

220 Elm S-406

• The Huntsville television fireplace is available in a variety of maple finishes. The unit includes a bracket for easy flat-screen television mounting. Features a 23-inch self-trim Dimplex fireplace insert with choice of black or stainless steel trim.

• The Kingsville credenza fireplace is available in a variety of maple finishes. Features a 23-inch self-trim Dimplex fireplace insert with choice of black or stainless steel trim.

• The Glendale credenza fireplace is available in a variety of maple finishes. Features a 26-inch self-trim Dimplex fireplace insert with black trim and smoked glass.

• The Taylor Credenza is available in a variety of maple finishes. Features four glass shelves, one wooden shelf, two glass doors and halogen lighting.

• The Metro entertainment series features a television stand and side towers. Television stand includes bracket for easy flat-screen mounting, two drawers, a wooden shelf and metal legs. Side towers include two open glass shelves and one drawer. Available in a variety of maple finishes.

• The Aurora corner television stand features two corner compartments with two glass shelves in each and a front storage area with one glass shelf and glass doors and one drawer. Space-saving corner design is available in a variety of maple finishes.

• The Bancroft television stand features six adjustable/removable glass shelves and two glass doors and is available in a variety of maple finishes.

CLASSIC FLAME

PS B1-500

The Devon home theater electric fireplace is a corner mantle that can be sold with or without a hutch. Crafted from high-quality solid hardwoods and wood veneers, it has a beveled base, crown molding, end storage cabinets and glass doors that add functionality. Comes in a burnished walnut finish.

CLAYTON OXFORD DESIGNS

SP 3312

The Art Deco entertainment console is hand crafted from stainless steel and reclaimed mahogany hardwood. $1,200 to $1,500.

CONCORDIA FURNITURE

PS C-110

• The No. 5538 four-piece entertainment center features a contemporary design, curved drawer fronts, metal handles and drawer glides, scratch-resistant television top and open storage, illuminated piers with glass shelves.

• The No. 4038 console is a sleek contemporary design in a rich Java maple finish, with a scratch-resistant top, curved sides and doors with hidden DVD storage and open electronic component area.

• The No. 5538 television stand-alone console accommodates wider televisions. Features include curved drawer fronts, scratch-resistant tops, metal handles and drawer glides, feet with levelers and deep open storage for electronic components.

• The No. 6104 two-piece entertainment center features an illuminated top section, curved drawer front, scratch-resistant television top, metal handles and drawer glides, deep open storage for electronics, feet with levelers and solid masonite backing.

• The No. 5538 four-piece entertainment center features scratch-resistant tops and electric fireplace inserts with realistic wood burning flame effect and adjustable heat control.

DOIMO ELITE

IHFC D-721

The Daria wall unit features five different configurations, including a wenge and white high-gloss finish.

EAGLE INDS.

CP 212

The American Premiere entertainment hutch and console, in traditional styling, features poplar and birch construction. Ten finishes available. Two pieces for $1,499.

ELYSEE COLLECTION

200 N. Hamilton S-108

Introductions include a TV cabinet in solid and veneered cherry, $6,690. The piece is part of the Domerval collection.

FURNITECH

PS 1-607

Four new consoles in contemporary/modern styles, $699 to $899.

GUILDMASTER

C&D 1A

The elegantly rustic Sovana, a collection in deep nature-inspired colors, evokes images of the Italian countryside. Home entertainment pieces include: a plasma entertainment cabinet with a dark stained top and interior. Prices range from $1,095 to $3,495.

HEKMAN

IHFC C-735

New entertainment program featuring consoles in three urban, Louis Philippe and rustic designs, three sizes and three different finishes. The 44-inch consoles feature concealed wheels, two drawers for storage of gaming components, two doors with beveled glass and two adjustable shelves. The 66-inch consoles feature three drawers across the top for storage of CDs and DVDs, plus two center drawers for gaming storage and a top drop-down door for gaming and power hookups. The 88-inch consoles feature five drawers across the top for storage, two center drawers for gaming storage and gaming and power hookups.

HABERSHAM

MS 142

Inspired by an 18th-century map design, the Highlands plasma TV unit renders a map image with warm leather and crackled parchment. Part of Habersham's Mountain Estates lifestyle collection, the wall unit has a grand American Casual style. Rope-turning elements along the sides of the unit complete the rustic lodge look.

HOOKER

IHFC W-1047

• New entertainment consoles: No. 237-55 console features pine solids and veneers in a warm medium-brown finish; No. 211-55 Castlellane console; No. 249-55 features cherry veneers and hardwood solids in a cherry finish; No. 277-55 features a black finish on hardwood solids and veneers; No. 643-10/55 Legends features hardwood solids, primavera, cherry, pine and red birch veneers; No. 213-55 is a traditional look in hardwood solids and cherry veneers; No. 217-55 is made from ash solids and veneers and woven raffia; No. 247-55 is a traditional design in hardwood solids and cherry veneers; No. 689-55 Avenel features hardwood solids and veneers with hand painted treatments; No. 538-55 Cambria in pine solids and veneers in a warm medium-brown finish; new Preston Ridge console with distinctive black rub-through finish; and No. 215-55 Whitney in Mozambique veneers and hardwood solids.

• New entertainment walls include: No. 229-70 Belfair in pine solids and maple veneers; No. 388-10/70 Danforth, an addition to the company's best-selling modular home office group; and No. 569-10/70 Kinston in bamboo veneers and hardwood solids in a two-tone color palette of black and brown.

• New home theater units include: No. 221-70 Pomona Home Theater, an old world look in pine solids and veneers; and 235-70 Avondale, in hardwood solids and cherry veneers.

LIBERTY FURNITURE

CPM 260

Penthouse entertainment features select hardwood solid and walnut veneers with a walnut finish. Collection features a flat-screen television design concept, storage for DVDs, CDs and electronics, a finished top on the television stand, two adjustable shelves behind doors, touch lighting, slide-out back on the television stand and nickel-plated hardware, $1,118.

LINON

220 Elm S-202

The Kalima media center collection features seven ready-to-assemble media centers in contemporary styling using glass and American walnut. Offered in a range of different sizes to fit all televisions. Some units come with swivel brackets to hang the screen. $179 to $249.

MARIA YEE

118 E. Kivett Drive

The Metro media cabinet is hand crafted in solid BambooTimbre. Available in two sizes, the cabinet features sliding doors and a detailed lattice feature. Cabinet also features child-proof drawers and removable back panels.

MAITLAND-SMITH

1925 Eastchester Drive

The No. 5230-277 entertainment cabinet features a Napoleon brown and black Vendome finish. Comes with painted Coromandel map motif and vintage brass-finished pulls.

SAUDER

220 Elm S-218

• College Park is an entry level transitional set offering entertainment pieces in a richly grained Sand Pear finish. Features simple geometric forms, clean lines and custom-designed, pewter-finished hardware.

• Chamber Hill is a traditionally styled entertainment group in a Sand Pear finish. Pieces are priced from $69 to $199.

• Graham Hill Entertainment group is an intermediate to better set with styling reminiscent of early farmhouse antiques. Features a high level of detailing and modern elements such as scooped back sides, custom Mission hardware, faux granite tops and an autumn maple finish.

• Lake Point Entertainment contemporary styled group features rectilinear simplicity and horizontal black glass suspended by bright metal accents over a framework of proportioned black metal box tubing.

• Deco panel television stand is a retro Deco contemporary group with black glass on black metal design and sweeping curves.

• Grand Lake Entertainment group features a California take on Italian contemporary. Wood veneer features an espresso finish. Features include casual, splayed legs and clear glass tops.

• Laurel Canyon transitional set features a trestle style construction, splayed legs, clear tops and wood veneer in espresso finish.

TURNING HOUSE

IHFC G-001A; IHFC IH-101

• Fresh Heritage gives traditional design elements an updated twist. Highlights include the Stock Grange media cabinet, in vintage oak with a light oak finish, reeded apron and covered storage for components; and the Hayfields console, featuring aged pine boards, hand-forged steel legs and three shelves for storage and components.

• Belgian Modern is about organic beauty and the simple use of natural materials. Highlights include the Lille entertainment console with a darkened steel base and aged pine top; and the asymmetrical Antwerp Étagère, in pine with a tobacco oak finish and oiled bronze metal accents.

TRESANTI

PS B1-601

• The Ashford Plug N' Play console features an iPod dock for audio and video input and Monster Home Theater PowerCenter for easy electrical connections. In traditional Mission style with peg details, the console features ample storage compartments to accommodate components and media, pass-through holes for wire management and lightly distressed oak finish.

• The Newport console features wide and open compartments to accommodate components and media. Also features adjustable shelves and hinges. Color is espresso on ash veneers and ash solids. Also features pass-through holes for wire management and ventilation.