I've always been a big Gameboy person and I got a First Gen GBA from Comic con. Since then, I've wanted to get a lit screen because it is ridiculous not having one. I bought another two second hand in an average condition and planned to mod it. I have just got an IPS Screen. I originally tried a Front Light screen as they are a lot cheaper, but they ended up being a prick to install and worked poorly. Here is the end result:
I Just ended up getting an IPS Screen in the end. I tried doing a frontlight mod but it didn't work well at all.