Saturday, April 3, 2010
Getting the Right TV Stands for your Home
2:43 AM | 
Posted by
Phil Oppenheimer
Taking your pick from a whole floor of TV stands at your local furniture depot can be exasperating. With the wide variety of styles available in the market today, needing to pick just one seems like an impossible task.
They key is not to look at the selection of available styles, but to look right into your home and see what you need. From there, narrowing your choices and honing on the perfect TV stand should be a fairly easy process.
The first step is to look at your space. Note down the dimensions of where you intend to place your TV stand. Do not forget to write them down. A lot of people have had to endure the difficulty of lugging back a gigantic TV stand because they overestimated their space.
Next is to decide on features you would want for your TV stand. Will your TV be the only media appliance in the stand or would you have to make room for a DVD player, game consoles, extra speakers or any other paraphernalia? Do you want to keep your CD and DVD collection in there as well? There are models of TV stands that range from the simple, single-shelf design, to multi-media stands that will house any gadget you can imagine. You need to decide on an opening and closing doors type - these are called TV armoires. Some people prefer never having to bother to open a stand to access the TV set. Some people like having doors to keep the interior design of their room unmarred, especially if the TV’s sleek modern look doesn’t go with a classic home design.
The design of your home also influences your choice for a TV stand. Consider the colors of your walls, the floors, your existing furniture and the lighting that makes up the space. You wouldn’t want a new piece of furniture to stick out in a room. When choosing the right design for TV stands, you will want a model that looks like it’s been there all along.
And finally, choose a TV stand made of good materials that should last you for quite some time. TV and other media appliances are neither lightweight nor cheap in price. Find a well-made stand made of sturdy materials that come with the furniture company’s guarantee.
Choosing the right TV stand will provide hours of TV watching convenience for your family and add to your home’s comfort and style. Find the one that’s perfect for your needs.
They key is not to look at the selection of available styles, but to look right into your home and see what you need. From there, narrowing your choices and honing on the perfect TV stand should be a fairly easy process.
The first step is to look at your space. Note down the dimensions of where you intend to place your TV stand. Do not forget to write them down. A lot of people have had to endure the difficulty of lugging back a gigantic TV stand because they overestimated their space.
Next is to decide on features you would want for your TV stand. Will your TV be the only media appliance in the stand or would you have to make room for a DVD player, game consoles, extra speakers or any other paraphernalia? Do you want to keep your CD and DVD collection in there as well? There are models of TV stands that range from the simple, single-shelf design, to multi-media stands that will house any gadget you can imagine. You need to decide on an opening and closing doors type - these are called TV armoires. Some people prefer never having to bother to open a stand to access the TV set. Some people like having doors to keep the interior design of their room unmarred, especially if the TV’s sleek modern look doesn’t go with a classic home design.
The design of your home also influences your choice for a TV stand. Consider the colors of your walls, the floors, your existing furniture and the lighting that makes up the space. You wouldn’t want a new piece of furniture to stick out in a room. When choosing the right design for TV stands, you will want a model that looks like it’s been there all along.
And finally, choose a TV stand made of good materials that should last you for quite some time. TV and other media appliances are neither lightweight nor cheap in price. Find a well-made stand made of sturdy materials that come with the furniture company’s guarantee.
Choosing the right TV stand will provide hours of TV watching convenience for your family and add to your home’s comfort and style. Find the one that’s perfect for your needs.
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