Poke awl holes and drive screws into each remaining screw hole location in the standard, making sure it's positioned perfectly plumb. Plumb is indicated when the bubbles in the top and bottom vials are centered. It’s that question we all face at some point when decorating our homes, how do we incorporate the big black box into our everyday decor In my home, we’ve done it two different ways (see 4 and 6. Set your level alongside the standard, adjusting the position so that it is perfectly plumb (that is, vertical). Why should you use TV stands with the mount if you have a wall Well, there are some cases where people don't want to install things on their walls. This will make it easier to set and drive the screw.ĭrive a screw through the top hole, just deep enough to hold the standard in place securely don’t make it so tight that you can’t move the standard a little. When you are satisfied with the location, stick an awl through the top screw hole in the standard, marking a small indentation in the wall. In past decades, bulky tube televisions have been an eyesore and a space drain. Now you can enjoy a neater and more sophisticated TV setup with this wall mount. Set the first standard in place at the intended height, centered over a stud. Included with the shelf mount is all necessary mounting hardware With its easy installation, simply connect the wall mount bracket to your flat screen and place the tempered glass over it. It is easiest to attach shelf standards with a helper, although it's possible to do the job yourself.
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