Styling: Tips for Hanging a TV Above a fireplace - It was not always possible to hang a TV on a wall. Sets used to be chunky, autonomous pieces that diverted a corner of the room, but the volume has gradually decreased, the range of possible locations for a television has increased. Now with FLATSCREENS the norm, we can install a TV on the wall. Often the handy space above a fireplace feels like the most obvious place for a set, bringing together two favorite focal points, but it is still a little art to mount a screen -Dessus your fireplace. These elegant rooms show how to remove it.
seek simplicity
A bright white will perfectly fit a sleek black screen in him giving a strong sense of belonging. There is no attempt to hide the TV in this space, but the room is all white decor makes it seem strong, intelligent and confident at home over the wood-burner.
A bright white will perfectly fit a sleek black screen in him giving a strong sense of belonging. There is no attempt to hide the TV in this space, but the room is all white decor makes it seem strong, intelligent and confident at home over the wood-burner.
Boutique Homes
match to the wall
Alternately, the installation of the display against a wall of the same shade will help to "disappear", even if it was installed to sit proud of the surface. rich stone texture rather than the smooth plaster contains many tonal details and helps draw the eye away from the TV, making it unobtrusive.
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Alternately, the installation of the display against a wall of the same shade will help to "disappear", even if it was installed to sit proud of the surface. rich stone texture rather than the smooth plaster contains many tonal details and helps draw the eye away from the TV, making it unobtrusive.
See smarter ways to blend your TV in your system
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Tuck behind sliding doors
being able to hide the TV when not in use allows space life to turn somewhere for watching movies in a reading room, relaxation or entertainment. Single sliding doors mounted above the fireplace offer this flexibility and help set the room change point. With the hidden screen, the focus is on the two couches in front of it, where people can sit and face each other, not the TV.
being able to hide the TV when not in use allows space life to turn somewhere for watching movies in a reading room, relaxation or entertainment. Single sliding doors mounted above the fireplace offer this flexibility and help set the room change point. With the hidden screen, the focus is on the two couches in front of it, where people can sit and face each other, not the TV.
Chris Snook
flush mount
If you can, install your TV so that it is flush with the wall. This helps to integrate perfectly with the room retains its discreet appearance and avoids any sense that has just been plonked once every other decoration was finished!
If you can, install your TV so that it is flush with the wall. This helps to integrate perfectly with the room retains its discreet appearance and avoids any sense that has just been plonked once every other decoration was finished!
David Churchill - Architectural Photographer
side with lighting
recessed shelves equipped with warm lighting are a striking feature of this wall, and lead the eye away from the TV screen. Infinity TV with paintings or interesting ornaments is another way to help it blend in and prevent dominant space.
recessed shelves equipped with warm lighting are a striking feature of this wall, and lead the eye away from the TV screen. Infinity TV with paintings or interesting ornaments is another way to help it blend in and prevent dominant space.
Honky
Go custom
Not the cheapest option, but installing your TV through a wooden custom unit around the fireplace creates a huge sophisticated James Bond feel. It also allows you to build shelves and cabinets for other kit and extra entertainment technology.
Not the cheapest option, but installing your TV through a wooden custom unit around the fireplace creates a huge sophisticated James Bond feel. It also allows you to build shelves and cabinets for other kit and extra entertainment technology.
The Society of British & International Design
Create balance
this is a simple idea: choose a screen that's about the same width as the fireplace below for effect balanced. In this room, the sense of symmetry is reinforced by two identically sized tables flanking the fireplace.
this is a simple idea: choose a screen that's about the same width as the fireplace below for effect balanced. In this room, the sense of symmetry is reinforced by two identically sized tables flanking the fireplace.
Julie Williams Design
Install in the mantle
If you have - or can source - a pier that contains a built-in mirror, it can easily be replaced with a screen instead. Or ask a carpenter to build an atmosphere to your TV according to the fireplace to the same effect.
Discover more ideas for fireplaces
If you have - or can source - a pier that contains a built-in mirror, it can easily be replaced with a screen instead. Or ask a carpenter to build an atmosphere to your TV according to the fireplace to the same effect.
Discover more ideas for fireplaces
Urrutia design
use accents of black
most televisions today are black, as a screen when not in use Leave this dark tone relaunch your color palette. Weave in black accents around the room and keep the rest of the system muted and neutral. Here, the fire surround, lampshades and stools pick inky tones on the TV and allow the eye to jump from a dark pop to another, so that the screen dominates.
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What are your tips for hanging a TV over a fireplace? We'd love to hear in the comments below.
most televisions today are black, as a screen when not in use Leave this dark tone relaunch your color palette. Weave in black accents around the room and keep the rest of the system muted and neutral. Here, the fire surround, lampshades and stools pick inky tones on the TV and allow the eye to jump from a dark pop to another, so that the screen dominates.
Tell us ...
What are your tips for hanging a TV over a fireplace? We'd love to hear in the comments below.