As hervé points out many people have discussed this soluton here and there on the internet as a very inexpensive solution for those that need an affordable projector screen.
Roller blinds projector screen.
You can make a remote control projector screen for home theater with a roller blind motor an aluminum or steel tube and some screen material.
You get to treat it like a projector screen rolling the screen up when you re finished using it.
Creating a home theatre or a games room does not have to be expensive or difficult.
Your roller blind should be able to fit in the whole image or projected light.
You don t want the images bleeding in the edges.
Projector screen motors for home theater use.
For the 4 3 ratio it would equal about a 100 inch screen.
Using an ikea roller blind as a projection screen is not a new thing.
Roller tube readily available anywhere tubing is sold and blind material.
I found white roller blinds for around 35.
Another bonus point for shade blinds.
Whether you have a dlp or lcd projector screens can be expensive.
Innovative ideas for blinds.
But when the sun sets and the kids are put to bed you can pull the screen down to transform the space into your own private theatre.
During the day you could have a sunlit children s play area.
We supply the motorized kit with tubular motor remote control power supply and mounting brackets you supply the custom 1 3 8 35mm i d.
We also have larger motors for really large projector screens or window blinds and specialty motors for rv replacements.
They re retractable making them a perfect projector screen in a room suited to various activities.
When it comes to appearance roller blinds look the most like projector screens.
His twist on it was to add the motor and remote control system.