Thank you, gentlemen.
It is a small space; exterior walls at the rear and right, open to the dining/kitchen on the left and facing the TV / Fireplace room divider thick wall thing at the front. Probably 12x12 or so.
HTIB doesn't really help; one of the main problems is speaker proliferation. Since he already has a DVD player, I don't see how you could go HTIB based on anything but money. The Onkyo and the KEF 5.1 is $400 plus shipping.
He wants "better sound" and I need to find something his wife will like enough to not blame me for discouraging the Bose.
