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Hide cables from tv on wall
Hide cables from tv on wall












  1. #HIDE CABLES FROM TV ON WALL HOW TO#
  2. #HIDE CABLES FROM TV ON WALL MOD#

Next take a look at your bracket and identify the best space within the framework to position your hole so that it is hidden behind your TV but not trapped behind an element of the metal frame.

  • Identify best position to drill hole behind TV.
  • That way if you add a console or want to link up your camera to show pictures you will not need to remove the whole TV. Tip: Save yourself time in the future and feed yourself an extra HDMI cable or two behind the wall. If the connection between the cable and device is awkward or under stress it’s unlikely to be secure therefore giving you higher risk of signal issues later on. You don’t want excess cable as you’ll have to tuck that away to keep it neat, but on the other hand too short a cable will either leave you disconnected or difficult to manoeuvre into position.

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    Once you’ve measured the distance you will need to check your existing cables meet your requirements or purchase new ones to fit your needs. Standard cables are often not long enough as they do not allow for the media unit/power supply being too far away from the TV.

  • Measure distance between two areas for cable length.
  • For more complex set-ups I would suggest talking to an experienced installer who will have the tools and skills to position the cabling correctly without damaging your wall. This is typically in a unit below in order to keep it within the same stud segment therefore avoiding the need to navigate cables through timber partitions.
  • Confirm where media console and power source is being located.
  • (See our guide for the best height for wall mounting your TV) Ideally this is located next to a wall stud, not only for stability but you will also find it easier to pass the cables down at this point as the insulation will not be so packed in.
  • Select where your TV wall bracket is to be hung.
  • TV Wall Mounting: 12 Steps to hiding your cables When wall mounting a TV, you can use this ‘gap’ to hide your cables within. This construction technique leaves a space in-between, which is sometimes filled with insulation to keep the room energy efficient.

    hide cables from tv on wall

    Most modern homes now use plasterboard sheets to construct internal walls that are attached to a timber frame, otherwise known as stud partitioning.

    #HIDE CABLES FROM TV ON WALL HOW TO#

    Friends of yours have got their TV mounted on the wall, they said it was a simple bracket holding it in place, which makes sense, but how do you hide all the wires? The back of your TV already looks like a bird’s nest with the Sky box, games console and DVD player attached! TV Wall Mount: how to hide cables in a stud wall

    #HIDE CABLES FROM TV ON WALL MOD#

    You’ve spent a small fortune on this new TV that promises the best viewing experience with all the latest mod cons, but you can’t help but think it looks a little sad standing on the unit below.














    Hide cables from tv on wall