This video features a tv being mounted over a fireplace with a power outlet installation and wire concealment all city code compliant. But back to the tv part because the only place one was over the fireplace.
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How to hide tv wires over fireplace. This rise in tvs over the fireplace trend has been mine for a while. Cue the sketch drama music. Its all in the mantel. How to install a tv above a fireplace and hide the wires step 1. This technique even works over a brick or stone fireplace. Mount tv wall mount kit according to directions.
Use level when drilling to make sure holes are level. Hide the cables to avoid cluttering the fireplace mantel. Also these cables can be hidden behind surface mounted channels which can be purchased in an array of colours to aid in camouflaging the wiring. Drill holes in brick according to mounting slots on tv mount. Mount brackets on back of tv to attach the wall mount according to instructions. Slide a stud finder horizontally across the wall above your fireplace and mark stud.
We all have things about houses we dont like. Hold the base of your tv mount up against the wall and using your stud markings as a reference determine. Find the studs on your wall. Hide tv cords behind other. 7 stylish ways to hide tv wires without cutting the wall. Make a wood frame and cover it in fabric.
Install a raceway and paint it the same color as the wall. Its a creative way to hide tv cords without cutting the wall however you have to choose the. How to mount a tv above a fireplace and hide wires. Mount tv to wall mount. This can be done by cutting a small hole in the wall behind the television and running the wires behind the wall. Its more function than form and stuff.
Our friend julie blanner has a great project that uses a simple target shelf or you can create your own using crown moulding to hide those ugly wires and cables leading to and from your tv. How to mount the tv.