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Home›Tech Advice›It’s Time to Hide Your TV Wires and Wrangle Those Cords for Good

It’s Time to Hide Your TV Wires and Wrangle Those Cords for Good

By Matthew Lynch
July 16, 2023
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Introduction:

In today’s modern, well-designed homes, nothing can spoil the atmosphere more than a cluster of unsightly wires. As our electronic devices continue to multiply, so do the cables that power them. The focal point of many living spaces – the television – often becomes an eyesore with a mess of tangled cords hanging beneath it. It’s high time we take matters into our own hands and tackle the chaos once and for all. In this article, we will explore effective methods to conceal your TV wires and keep them organized.

Step 1: Unplug and Assess the Situation

Before you start organizing, it’s essential to unplug all devices connected to your TV. This will give you a chance to evaluate the severity of the problem and determine which cables need to stay and which can be removed. Take note of which cords belong to essential devices connected to your TV such as streaming devices, gaming consoles, or sound systems.

Step 2: Use Cord Covers

Cord covers are an inexpensive way to keep your wires together and hidden from view. Made from various materials, including plastic or fabric, these simple sleeves allow you to bundle your cables together while keeping them concealed. Select a color that matches your walls or furniture for a discrete look.

Step 3: Install Cable Raceways

Cable raceways are another option for hiding wires along walls or ceilings. These discrete channels are available in multiple colors and styles, allowing you to choose one that blends seamlessly with your home’s décor. They typically come with adhesive strips on the back for easy installation.

Step 4: Rearrange Furniture

Sometimes, all it takes is a little rearranging of your furniture to hide those pesky cords. Consider placing your TV on a stand or entertainment center that includes cord management features like built-in cable holes or compartments for storing cables out of sight.

Step 5: Use Cable Ties and Velcro

To ensure your cords remain neatly organized, use cable ties or Velcro strips to secure them together. This will prevent them from tangling and make them easier to manage. Remember to label each cable so you can quickly identify which devices they belong to when needed.

Step 6: Choose Wireless Solutions

As technology advances, many wireless solutions have emerged that can help reduce the number of cables behind your TV. Opt for gadgets like wireless speakers, streaming devices, or even wireless HDMI units that eliminate the need for numerous cords.

Conclusion:

With a little planning and some creative solutions, it’s possible to wrangle those TV cords and reclaim your living space. By following these simple steps, you can create a more organized, visually appealing environment that will allow you and your guests to focus on what truly matters – enjoying the content on your TV screen without distraction.

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