Full tutorial including wall mount electrical box and hiding wires thank you to lg.
Putting tv on wall hiding cables.
If you have your tv wall mounted or are thinking about it the biggest struggle is what to do with all the components.
Perhaps the biggest frustration with tv s is the mess the connecting cables can create.
You ll want to lightly sand the cover then paint it the same color as your wall.
While it s against electrical code to run your tv s power cable behind your wall you can install an in wall power extender that allows you to add a new outlet without any complicated wiring.
It only took us about an hour or so.
Run tv wires behind the wall.
Here s a step by step tutorial.
Turn your tv wires into a wall art.
Measure the length of the cords you want to conceal then measure and cut flex tubing to match the length.
It s really not that hard to mount your tv on a wall and conceal all the cords.
Fresh crush has the diy how to steps.
Other times people end up with their cable boxes on a table or stand by the tv with the mess of wires hanging down.
Hiding the wires is not the only solution.
Pull the tube apart and wrap around the wires that were tied together.
The best solution for keeping the cords of a wall mounted tv out of sight involves hiding them behind the wall itself using recessed cable plates e g datacomm.
Use cable ties to bundle cords and snip off the ends as needed.
Mounting a tv on your wall allows you to watch it comfortably without using an entertainment center but the cables may look messy when they hang down.
You can create anything from an abstract image to a silhouette of a city object or person.
Now let s take our diy skills to the next level and hide them behind the wall.
Turning your tv cords into wall art is a stylish and creative way to manage and organize them.
If you re mounting your tv to the wall and don t want to install the wires inside the wall you can hide the clutter with a shower curtain rod cover.
How to hide tv wires behind the wall.
Sometimes you can leave them in plain sight and still make them look great.
Hide the cable box behind a wall mounted tv.
Well there is.
Wrap around the wires.
Hiding tv wires and cables.
Hide wires inside a shower curtain rod cover.
How to mount a tv above a fireplace and hide wires for wall mounted tv.
We finally got around to mounting our tv on the wall this weekend.
Mounting your tv to the wall and hiding all the cords is fairly straight forward.
Conceal with flex tubing.