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How to wire tv over fireplace. Drill holes in brick according to mounting slots on tv mount. Use level when drilling to make sure holes are level. Hold the base of your tv mount up against the wall and using your stud markings as a reference determine. Run tv cables above a fireplace step 1. A tv can be mounted flush with the wall retaining ample space for ventilation. To create such a niche cut into the drywall then re frame it with 2x4 boards to create a 6x8 inch recessed area.
This method works especially well above fireplaces because it shields the tv from the heat of an active fire. Be it plasma or lcd tv the big contention is that having a room with a centrally focused fireplace results in a dilemma. This picture shows how the cables are hidden in the mantel piece. Install a tv over your fireplace nothing has come up in local conversations with friends and family as much as what it takes to mount a flat panel television over a fireplace. Mount tv to wall mount. Mount tv wall mount kit according to directions.
Where do you put your flat panel tv if not above. Tape a thermometer to the wall in the approximate center of where your flat screen tv might hang. Mount brackets on back of tv to attach the wall mount according to instructions. Check the thermometer and if the. Then start the fireplace and let it run for several hours. How to install a tv above a fireplace and hide the wires step 1.
How to mount a tv above a fireplace and hide wires for wall mounted tv. Slide a stud finder horizontally across the wall above your fireplace and mark stud. Find the studs on your wall. The first step is to find a big chunk of barn wood chunk size may vary or whatever wood.
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