Run tv cables above a fireplace step 1. Full tutorial including wall mount electrical box and hiding wires thank you to lg for sponsoring this video.
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Hiding tv cords on mantle. One thing we were worried about when we decided to mount the tv on the wall is what to do with all of the cords wires cable box and other system components. This picture shows how the cables are hidden in the mantel piece. But often thats the ideal place. This is a brilliant idea. The hinge on the old barn wood. How to mount a tv above a fireplace and hide wires for wall mounted tv.
Overflow cord protectors are long wire mold strips that conceal floor cables beneath a layer of rubber. Hide the cable box mindfully gray for over a year now we have had our cable box dvd player and appletv sitting on a shelf to the right of our fireplace. This designer used a tapestry and had it strung like a roman shade so that it could be raised and lowered to expose or hide the tv. The first step is to find a big chunk of barn wood chunk size may vary or whatever wood. Hide tv cords hide cables hide wires hiding cords hide cable box tv cable cable box wall mount television wall mounts tv above fireplace how to. Wrap around the wires.
Originally we hid some of the components and the xbox 360 inside the fireplace mantel but one day j had an idea to move all of the components into the hall closet which is just around. Lg oled tv. The tv has a bad rap as a decor offender especially when you mount the flat screen version over a fireplace mantel. How to hide cords on a mantel escape hole. I also like this idea of using a large art piece on two panels that slide apart to reveal the tv. 50 later it was hanging over our fireplace you know the one we removed the mantel from last year.
I never would have thought about that but its such a clever idea. To use one simply push your tv cables through the opening on the protector and out the other end. Hide tv cables on the floor with an overflow cord protector. Measure the length of the cords you want to conceal then measure and cut flex tubing to match the length. Decorative way to hide a tv over a mantel. While its now the focal point of our room im doing all i can to minimize it starting with creating a mantel to hide the cords.
If youd rather alter your existing mantel an add on floating shelf does the trick fitting in. Via cote de texas. Pull the tube apart and wrap around the wires that were tied together. If your flat screen tv is above the mantel chances are the components of your home entertainment system.