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Properly designed Hi-Fi furniture can add to the aesthetics of any room.

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Always audition components before buying. – ALL PICS FROM FACEBOOK @LINN

Speakers come in all shapes and sizes, so pick a design that suits the listening room’s dimensions.

Luxury turntables from Scottish manufacturer Linn can be the centrepiece of a room.