Using a trio of buckets, some PVC pipe, a blackout cloth, and a few other supplies from the local hardware store, Wired writer Dave Banks decided it would be easier to make his own backyard movie ...

You can't have a movie without power, so be sure to find a spot outdoors with access to outlets. Then design your setup with lighting in mind. Make sure that nearby house lights, street lights, or ...

It’s summer, and if you’re looking for a project, transforming your backyard into an outdoor movie theater isn’t actually all that difficult. All you need are a few key components, such as a projector ...

Learn how to build a portable, collapsible, and affordable outdoor projector screen for movie nights using common tools. This video features projector screen material, red tent stakes, paracord, and ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

Outdoor film buffs can put those bedsheets away. Elite Screens is now shipping its new DIY Pro Dual outdoor projector screen. Engineered for portability and easy setup, the screen is designed to ...