Christmas Tree Echo Control

Exactly - you will be even more amazed at the benefit you may be able to get from moving your listening chair and head away from the windows & wall. Try to keep you listening position at least 6 feet from a wall for better echo control

Yeah, on the occasions when I've actually been able to arrange my room that way you are correct. However, I have to make this concession to 'she who must be obeyed'. I'm lucky I've got the speakers as far out from the wall as I do.

Two trees and a menorah tweak is where it's at this holiday season. Silver menorah if you can swing it, nine-branch, not seven. Wait till you hear the effect of the presents piling up in the corners. Ah the holidays.

Do the whole Enchanted Forest thing... You'll get "lost" in the music.