There are many different considerations when you make the choice to frame a flat screen TV, not the least of which is the type of wood used for the frame itself. Although you might be tempted to just dive in and let your gut instincts guide you, choosing one based on how it looks alone, you should know some basics about wood stains and wood species to ensure you get the longest lasting, most compatible TV picture frame for your needs. Read the rest »
Wood Stains and Species for a TV Picture Frame
April 30th, 2009 By: LaurenWireless HD to TV. Kill the cable. Simplify your installation.
April 27th, 2009 By: SeanFlat Panel TVs are designed with the modern minimalist in mind. They are sleek and slim, some measuring less than an inch thick. They are usually a sophisticated jet black, and their rectangular shape almost screams to be wall mounted. So when that super-slim, super-sophisticated TV is hanging on your wall in an artfully displayed custom TV frame, you should be able to sit back and enjoy the crystal-clear image in modern minimalist glory, right? Read the rest »
Mounting your Flat panel display, what the installation guides don’t tell you
April 23rd, 2009 By: SeanYou’re home from the electronics store, twitching in anticipation of opening that slim box and pulling out an even slimmer, brand-spanking-new flat panel TV. It’s high definition. All the bells and whistles. You pull it out of the box and figure it will take you about an hour to get it mounted in perfect picture frame TV mount splendor… an hour later and it’s up, but when you sit back on your couch all you see is a blinding glare from the window and a distorted image.
So what went wrong? You were promised a crisp, clear, high-definition image and all you got was distortion or glare. Even the picture frame TV mount you bought to frame it with looks a little out of place… but why? Read the rest »
