Ways To Hide A Tv Above A Fireplace

Though some wants to have the option to hide it once in a while and others to display it conspicuously either way we all long for the entertainment televisions bring and they seem to be part of our modern lives now.

Ways to hide a tv above a fireplace.

A tv is an obvious eyesore in any room but that doesn t mean you have to choose between style and movie marathons. But often that s the ideal place. Cue the sketch drama music. My tv will just be hung on a flat wall so i ll have to start by building a boxed frame around the tv and then mount the frames on that.

The area above the fireplace is often warmer than other wall surfaces in your home. And when the tv is on it is behind the glass so perhaps doesn t have quite as clear of a picture. But back to the tv part because the only place one was over the fireplace. We all have things about houses we don t like.

Decorative way to hide a tv over a mantel. It s more function than form and stuff. Tvs can also be concealed behind two way mirror and only show through the mirror when the tv is on. Of course that tv is set back into the fireplace overmantel so that when the cover is closed the pictures look like they re hung directly on the overmantel.

Some of our favorite designers let us in on clever ways to hide your tv. A downside to using a two way mirror though is that when the tv is off the mirror isn t quite as reflective as a traditional mirror. This rise in tvs over the fireplace trend has been mine for a while.