Introduction: Media Center Door Upgrade
do you have a cabinet to store your TVR, Cable Box, PS3, Xbox, Stereo - but don't want to use it because or have to keep the doors open so the IR remotes will work - and keep the temp down?
This is a crazy easy upgrade - and so worth it
This is a crazy easy upgrade - and so worth it
Step 1: Deconstruct
take off the old doors -
and cut out the center panels of the doors.
I used a 3/8 in drill bit, and a Scroll saw.
and cut out the center panels of the doors.
I used a 3/8 in drill bit, and a Scroll saw.
Step 2: Insert Fabric
you need some IR transparent fabric:
http://www.parts-express.com/speaker-grill-cloth-black-yard-70-wide--260-335
that is what I used....
rough cut to the size of the door - and use the scrap wood from the door panels to hold the frabric in place.
trim the excess fabric - and you are ready to use your media center - with the doors closed
http://www.parts-express.com/speaker-grill-cloth-black-yard-70-wide--260-335
that is what I used....
rough cut to the size of the door - and use the scrap wood from the door panels to hold the frabric in place.
trim the excess fabric - and you are ready to use your media center - with the doors closed
Step 3: Final
put the doors back on
enjoy
enjoy