But back to the tv part because the only place one was over the fireplace.
Hiding tv cables above fireplace.
We all have things about houses we don t like.
How to install a tv above a fireplace and hide the wires by kristan hart mount a tv over a fireplace hiding tv cables can be quite a chore sometimes requiring you to run cables behind the wall to a television panel in the room behind your fireplace.
We all dream of the ambience comfort warmth brought by a fireplace.
Mount tv to wall mount.
It s more function than form and stuff.
When we got a new loveseat the shelf made it impossible for someone to walk behind the loveseat.
Fortunately there is a simple fix aimed at hiding those unsightly wires.
A flat panel tv above your fireplace is very cool until you try and hide the cables.
Cue the sketch drama music.
Interestingly it has a stud framing that prevents running cables inside the wall.
Obscuring wiring on a regular wall is hard enough however how to hide tv wires over a fireplace particularly brick can be a big challenge.
We then had a cable company install a cable receptacle on the wall directly to the left of the brick fireplace.
Conceal tv wires behind wall trim.
It can be a great solution when you want to hide tv wires over a fireplace.
For over a year now it has driven me nuts.
The fireplace prevents running the cables straight down the wall and the stud framing prevents running the cables laterally inside the wall.
Oct 31 2017 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.
It s not the easiest and quickest way to hide your tv cords but it s certainly an eye catching one.
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 hide cables and wires.
Running cords in a wall above a fireplace have become a popular trend when mounting televisions in homes.
If that s not.
If your fireplace is on an interior wall you may be able to go up the wall however that doesn t work on exterior walls.