How Do You Hang An LCD TV Stand?
Flat panel TVs such as those with LCD screens offer great space savings over their CRT or rear projection counterparts. The small size and decreased weight of LCD TVs makes them ideal for hanging on a wall. This can save space that would otherwise be taken up by a large entertainment center. A wall mount can also allow a TV to be placed where it might not otherwise be practical, such as above a fireplace. If you have some experience with home improvement tasks, forgo hiring a professional and install the LCD TV stand yourself. Mark the location for the stand. Determine where the TV will be mounted based on the dimensions of the room or the location of existing furniture. Locate and mark the studs using a stud finder. If possible, the stand should be mounted to the studs for more strength. Hold the stand in place on the wall and verify the orientation using a level. Mark the locations of the mounting holes using a pencil. Mount the stand to the wall. If not attaching to the studs, drill