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Media Units & TV Stands

Being the heart of your living space, TVs usually are the focus of attention and have a premium place at their disposal in the living room. Whether you should hang up your television on a wall or use a TV stand or media unit is a personal preference, but keep in mind the layout of your room and if you like to reorganise your furniture from time to time. Although designed for the same purpose of holding TV and its acquaintances, media units and TV stands are a bit different when it comes to how they are designed. TV stands are made specifically for holding a television; they are considerably simpler than media units. It usually has a flat top surface to hold the TV and one or more shelves or openings underneath for media devices like cable boxes, gaming consoles, or DVD players. TV stands are available in a variety of shapes, sizes, and materials; they can be as simple as plain-spoken pieces or as complex as units with extra storage. A media unit sometimes referred to as an entertainment centre or media console, is a larger piece of furniture made to hold a range of media accessories and equipment in addition to the television. In addition to providing a surface for the TV, a media unit generally has several shelves, drawers, or cabinets to hold gaming consoles, CDs, DVDs, audio equipment, and other media-related things. Compared to TV stands, media units are usually bigger and more robust, providing greater storage and organisation choices for a full media setup. While both TV stands and media units have the same function of holding a television and associated equipment, media units provide greater storage and organisation options, making them a more complete option for setting up a full entertainment centre in your living room or media room. What are the types of TV Stands? The market offers a variety of TV stands to suit a range of tastes, requirements, and room configurations, here are some examples: - Open Shelving TV Stand: This TV stand comes with open shelves in place of doors or drawers, making media components easily accessible and facilitating simple cable management. Open shelf stands are adaptable and work well for arranging decorative items alongside media equipment - TV stand with closed cabinets: Great to keep your bits and bobs away from the eye, a closed cabinet TV stand has one or more cabinets with doors that hide accessories and media components. This kind of TV stand hides clutter and keeps things out of sight, leaving your room tidy. - Floating TV Stand: Floating TV stands have a clean, contemporary appearance because they are installed straight onto the wall. They are perfect for modern or small rooms because they usually have a minimalist design without any legs. - Corner TV Stand: Made especially to tuck into a room's corner, corner TV stands maximise available space and provide the best possible viewing angles. These stands usually have an L-shaped or triangular shape to fit the contour of the corner. - Swivel TV Stand: TV stands with a rotating base make it simple to move the TV to a variety of viewing positions. For rooms with many seating places or to maximise viewing from different angles within the room, this kind of stand is perfect. - Fireplace TV Stand: These units offer warmth and pleasure in one by combining an electric fireplace with a media console. These stands can be the centre of attention in the space and provide a warm atmosphere. - Gaming TV Stand: Specifically made for gamers, gaming TV stands offer more room for storage and alternatives for arranging equipment such as controllers and gaming consoles. They might have shelves that can be adjusted to fit different gaming configurations and integrated cable management systems. Points to Consider While Selecting a TV Unit? To make sure you make the best decision for your requirements and preferences, consider the following factors when choosing a TV unit: - First, find out what size your TV is and make sure the TV unit you select can fit it comfortably. To make sure it fits properly, measure the TV's width, depth, and height and compare them to the TV unit's measurements. - Pay attention to the dimensions and layout of the space in which the television will be positioned. Select a unit that will fit the available area proportionately and provide enough room for pleasant viewing around the TV. To optimise floor space in a small room, think about installing a TV unit on the wall or in a corner. - How much space do you need to store accessories, media components, and other things? Estimate the number of cabinets, drawers, or shelves you'll need to properly arrange and store your media necessities. The TV unit must have enough storage capacity to meet your needs without taking up too much space in the room. - What are the design and aesthetics of the furnishings and décor you currently have? Select a TV unit that goes well with the room's general design, whether it's eclectic, modern, traditional, or rustic. Take note of specifics like the unit's material, finish, and design components to make sure it improves the room's aesthetic appeal. - You don’t want to cut corners and risk having your beloved TV in pieces by buying a cheap and low-quality TV unit. Invest in a media TV that is built with high-quality materials that are sturdy and long-lasting. Select a device that is sturdy and able to support the weight of your media components and TV. When making your choice, take into account elements like material durability, and construction quality. Solid wood TV stands offer beauty and durability, you can rest easy knowing your TV is safe and sound. - Establish your spending limit before going shopping for the TV unit. When determining if a TV unit is worth the money, take into account its features, build quality, and lifespan. When creating your purchasing budget, don't forget to account for any supplemental expenses like delivery and assembly charges. With us, you don't have to worry - we offer free delivery to the UK mainland and our solid wood furniture is not flat packed, so you will have no hassle in getting it ready for action. You can always find a TV set that fulfils your functional requirements, meets your budget, matches your design, and improves your viewing pleasure by keeping these things in mind.

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