Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

TVs and TV mounts use the VESA standard, match the numbers to find a mount that fits. Never mount a TV to drywall only, and always use the studs inside the wall. The TV and mount can be heavy, so it ...

Safely installing a TV on a wall requires only basic DIY skills and tools Wall-mounting a TV isn't all that difficult. It can prevent tip-over accidents and make a very large TV a less intrusive ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Scott Kramer covers golf and luxury technology. Of the four televisions in our home, only one is mounted to a wall. That’s in my ...

If you’re hanging or mounting heavy items on your walls, such as mirrors or flat-screen TVs, you need to attach them to a stud—the wooden or metal beams that make up your home’s framing. Since these ...

Most people I know want to mount their TV to a wall but are too nervous to try. They worry about drilling into drywall, choosing the wrong height or — worst of all — having the whole thing come ...

If you’re buying a new TV, you’ll need to decide whether to use a TV stand or mount it on the wall. There are a number of good reasons why wall-mounting a TV can make sense. First, it can make the set ...

If you recently bought a new TV, there are a number of good reasons to mount it on the wall instead of putting it on a stand. One is that it can make it look more appealing—especially if you have a ...