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The 'Black Hole' Effect: Rules for Decorating Next to TV Screens
decorating around a flat screen tv

The 'Black Hole' Effect: Rules for Decorating Next to TV Screens

Does a giant flat screen make your living room feel lopsided? Here is my exact strategy for decorating next to tv screens without distracting from the show.

48 inch tv standWhy a Taller Cabinet Is the Best Stand for 48 Inch TV Screens

Why a Taller Cabinet Is the Best Stand for 48 Inch TV Screens

Looking for a perfect stand for 48 inch tv screens? Discover why swapping a low-profile media console for a taller, closed-door cabinet transforms your room.

50 inch tv standHow I Styled My 50 Inch TV Stand to Look Like Custom Furniture

How I Styled My 50 Inch TV Stand to Look Like Custom Furniture

Finding the perfect tv stand for 50 inch screens is hard. Here is how I styled my 50 inch tv stand to look like a high-end custom credenza instead.

Living Room LayoutWhere Does the Soundbar Go? TV Wall Mounts With Shelves Explained

Where Does the Soundbar Go? TV Wall Mounts With Shelves Explained

Wondering where to put your soundbar or gaming console after ditching the media cabinet? Discover why tv wall mounts with shelves are the smartest solution.

big lots tv stand 65 inchDon't Sleep on Big Lots TV Stands for 55 Inch TV Screens

Don't Sleep on Big Lots TV Stands for 55 Inch TV Screens

Thinking about budget furniture? Here is my honest breakdown of big lots tv stands for 55 inch tv setups, including quality, assembly, and styling tips.

against the wall tv mountGot Brick Walls? You Need an Against the Wall TV Mount

Got Brick Walls? You Need an Against the Wall TV Mount

Want the floating screen look but can't drill into your brick or plaster? Here is exactly why an against the wall tv mount is a renter's best friend.

entertainment center for hanging tvYour Floor Console Is Shrinking the Room (Try a Hanging TV Stand)

Your Floor Console Is Shrinking the Room (Try a Hanging TV Stand)

Cramped living room? Discover how swapping a bulky floor credenza for a sleek hanging tv stand frees up floor space and makes your home feel instantly larger.

Home OrganizationDo You Actually Need Shelves Below TV?

Do You Actually Need Shelves Below TV?

Before you buy storage to fill that awkward wall gap, let's talk. Here is how to decide if you actually need shelves below tv or just better cable management.

50 in tv stand with mountI Refuse to Drill Into Plaster (So I Bought a 50 Inch TV Base)

I Refuse to Drill Into Plaster (So I Bought a 50 Inch TV Base)

Terrified of ruining your rental's old walls? Here is why swapping flimsy factory legs for a sturdy 50 inch tv base gives you that custom floating look.

entertainment units for large tvThe Problem With Entertainment Units Large Enough for 85-Inch TVs

The Problem With Entertainment Units Large Enough for 85-Inch TVs

Upgrading to a massive flatscreen? The biggest headache isn't the mounting process—it's finding entertainment units large enough to balance the room.

Apartment LivingWhy I Risked My Deposit for a Mid Century Modern Floating TV Stand

Why I Risked My Deposit for a Mid Century Modern Floating TV Stand

Thinking about mounting a mid century modern floating tv stand? Here is the honest truth about installation anxiety, hiding cords, and keeping your deposit.

bookcase entertainment center with fireplaceWill a Bookcase Entertainment Center With Fireplace Overwhelm Your Room?

Will a Bookcase Entertainment Center With Fireplace Overwhelm Your Room?

Think massive furniture shrinks a room? Here is exactly how a bookcase entertainment center with fireplace made my cramped living room look incredibly spacious.