How To Hang Flat Screen On Wall Without Wires Showing

This is where you ll connect your cable box and home theater equipment to the wires from your tv.

How to hang flat screen on wall without wires showing.

Hanging a flat screen on wall. Position the wall mount hold the flat screen wall mount or tv mount brackets up against the wall and use a level to make sure it s even. The screen should be at eye level when you re seated with a tilt swivel mount like the omnimount installed here the tv sits farther off the wall but rotates side to side up to 90 degrees and tilts up to 15 degrees. Cut a small hole in your wall where the center point of your tv will be.

Finish tightening the screws with a screwdriver to secure the mount. Fixed non adjustable mounts hold a set tight against the wall but limit how high the tv can go. The snap on cover creates a nice clean look. Trace the outline of the box onto the wall then use a utility knife or a drywall saw to cut a hole through the drywall.

Hold the mount against your wall so the holes along the top and bottom line up with the holes you just drilled. The hole should be just big enough for all the wires you will run through it. Remember the old adage mark twice. Feed the screws provided with the mount kit through the holes on the mount and tighten them by hand.

Use a friend to help you hold the wall mount. Screw the mount into your wall. Hold an old work electrical box against the wall directly above an existing electrical outlet. Then i installed the top module into the wall by simply pushing it into place and tightening three screws.