Bottom Line: The Honda EU2000i Generator offers a lot of capability in a portable package that offers a lot of perks, but it comes with a hefty price tag. One of the limitations of Outdoor movies as a hobby is the constant need for power. So if you want to take your show on the … [Read more…]
SAVE 20% OFF A NEW GENERATOR AND ACCESSORIES WITH COUPON CODE “BACKYARD” What is it? The Inergy Kodiak Solar Generator is essentially a large Lithium Ion battery (it holds 1.1 Kilowatt Hour) partnered with a pure sine inverter. The result is a package that will allow you to use even your most sensitive electronics with … [Read more…]
Bottom Line: The [easyazon_link identifier=”B00I8HZNX6″ locale=”US” tag=”backyardmov05-20″]Playaboule Lighted Bocce Ball Set[/easyazon_link] allows you to play this timeless lawn game day or night. I have played Bocce Ball, but I wouldn’t describe myself as an avid Bocce Ball enthusiast. But when I got the chance to play with the [easyazon_link identifier=”B00I8HZNX6″ locale=”US” tag=”backyardmov05-20″]Playaboule Lighted Bocce Ball[/easyazon_link] … [Read more…]
Bottom Line: The TaoTronics Bluetooth transmitter makes it easy to minimize the amount of wires you have running around your outdoor theater. I have a relatively young child and so do most of our friends. When we host a family friendly movie, that means many young children running around in the dark, around many wires … [Read more…]
BOTTOM LINE: The Luminoodle Base Camp is a flexible lighting option that is bright enough to provide safety lighting while also setting the mood. I bought the[easyazon_link identifier=”B01G7SU4MM” locale=”US” tag=”backyardmov05-20″]Luminoodle BaseCamp[/easyazon_link]by Power Practical when it was being funded through Kickstarter months ago. I have had it for months, but didn’t have much of an opportunity … [Read more…]
After spending an evening over at our house, a good friend of mine went out and setup his own theater. This is a win-win in my book for two reasons. 1) I still get to see outside movies, but I don’t always have to do the setup and tear down. 2) I get to look … [Read more…]
My home is pretty backyard movie friendly. I have a private backyard ringed by trees that block prying eyes, I have a nice sitting area, and I have an electrical post in the middle of the yard that allows me to minimize the number of surge protectors and extension cords I need running through the … [Read more…]
THEATER INFORMATION: Name of Theater: Bonnie Doon (after the movie [easyazon_link identifier=”B00COH0PHU” locale=”US” tag=”backyardmov05-20″]The Castle[/easyazon_link]) Location: Queensland, Australia Length of Season: All year round How did you get started?: Researched online including Backyardtheater.com then started simply with a data projector and a bed sheet using powered computer speakers for audio. How many years have you … [Read more…]
A friend of mine recently set up his own Backyard Theater and I just couldn’t pass up the chance to check out his new gear. The centerpiece of his setup is his screen, he got a Holiday Styling Inflatable screen. Overview: The screen measures approximately 14’ on the diagonal, but the viewable area is only … [Read more…]
Cody here, a big shout out to Brandon for sharing his Lost Ark Theater. Bradly has done something pretty cool with his floating movie screen idea to compensate for a second story deck. Just like Backyard Movies in general, it is a simple idea that has a magical effect! THEATER INFO: Name of Theater: … [Read more…]