Hidden Media Storage
Hidden Media Storage is design-integrated storage or concealment for media equipment, sources, remotes, wiring, and related technology.
Hidden Technology & Interior Design Integration
Davis Hidden Media Storage terms and planning language for Chicago-area residential and commercial AV projects.
Definition Category
Hidden Technology & Interior Design Integration
Hidden Technology
Hidden Technology is AV, lighting, shading, networking, or control equipment designed to disappear visually while remaining easy to use.
Concealed TV
Concealed TV is a television installation that is hidden behind artwork, cabinetry, a lift, mirror, or other design element when not in use.
Hidden TV
Hidden TV is a TV that can be concealed when off or not needed, often through a lift, art cover, cabinet, mirror, or architectural treatment.
Hidden Speakers
Hidden Speakers is speakers installed or finished so they blend into ceilings, walls, cabinetry, landscapes, or room architecture.
Invisible Speakers
Invisible Speakers is speakers installed behind a finish layer so they are heard but not visibly obvious in the room.
Custom Grille
Custom Grille is a speaker or ventilation grille made or finished to match architecture, millwork, paint, or design requirements.
Projector Lift
Projector Lift is a motorized lift that hides a projector in the ceiling or enclosure until it is needed.
Motorized Art Cover
Motorized Art Cover is an artwork frame system that moves to reveal or conceal a display.
Media Decor
Media Decor is a design approach or product category that conceals televisions or AV equipment with art, frames, or decorative elements.
Remote Equipment Location
Remote Equipment Location is placing equipment in a closet, rack, or utility area rather than inside the visible room.
Wire Concealment
Wire Concealment is methods for hiding or routing cables so the finished installation looks clean and intentional.
Clean Installation
Clean Installation is an installation where equipment, wiring, mounts, plates, speakers, and controls are organized and visually refined.
Cabinet Integration
Cabinet Integration is coordinating AV equipment, ventilation, wiring, speakers, remotes, and controls with custom or existing cabinetry.
Interior Design Integration
Interior Design Integration is planning technology so it supports the designer's aesthetic goals instead of competing with them.