Benefits of TV Stands
Today's selections of TV stands, TV cabinets, and entertainment centers are beautifully crafted furniture investments that offer storage and expansion options for the finest collections of audio-visual components. Some hardwood TV stands/cabinets and entertainment centers achieve a built-in look that encompasses an entire wall, adding a bold, rich presence to a room of significant size. Ambient shelf lighting and spectacular glass accents establish an entertainment system of worth in the grand scheme of a well-decorated room.
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The variety of TV stands is vast, offering wood, metal and glass combinations conducive to modern, contemporary, traditional, even rustic and retro interior designs. Wall mounts have a modern flare, and look out of place in traditional or rustic settings. Wall mounts provide space for DVD players, but offer no additional space for speakers, stereo components and treasured movie collections. TV stands are a preferred choice over wall mounts for renters, where hanging heavy objects from walls or a ceiling is prohibited.
Benefits of Wall and Ceiling Mounts |
Home entertainment is a growing market, and home theaters are becoming more popular. TV wall mounts allow for proper screen placement in large rooms with rows of theater seating. VESA standards establish compatibility between TVs and wall mounts so that mounting plasma or LCD TVs is easily accomplished.