Mounting Flat Screen In Bedroom
I want to mount a 24" flat screen TV on an interior wall in the rear bedroom, after checking it out, I found that the wall is 1/2" plywood, covered with 1/8" decorative paneling, I've mounted a 38" pi...
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myredracer wrote:IIRC, the mounting plywood piece I used was about 34" long x 8" High. When the screen is parallel to the wall (or close to that), the plywood can't be seen, the screen blocks it. I made the plywood backer to capture three wall studs. Since I had mount in hand and wanted a good attachment, I counterbored the mount's installation bolt holes and installed the bolts from the back of the plywood. With that schedule, I was able to use two 5/16" bolts for the articulating mount. It is very sturdy and I have no fear that the screen can become deattached during transport.
I can't imagine it looking very attractive either.
