bedroom TV lift cabinet

If you have ever looked at a TV sitting on a dresser and thought it just did not belong there, this build is going to speak to you. Modustrial Maker had the same problem in his bedroom. The TV on his dresser sat too low to watch comfortably from bed, and he called it an eyesore. His fix was a faux wall that hides a motorized TV lift from TVLiftCabinet.com under a 7-foot concrete countertop.

What makes this video stand out is the lid. Most lift cabinets use a wood lid, but he poured the lid in concrete to match the countertop. To give the lid something to screw into, he embedded pieces of half-inch plywood right into the concrete, then attached that concrete lid to the top of the lift. He admits at the end that he was not sure a lift could handle a concrete lid, and he says it works really well.

The concrete itself is glass fiber reinforced concrete, or GFRC, which he chose because it let him make the countertop thinner and lighter. He tinted it dark with black pigment, sprayed a face coat,

One of the most common misconceptions about TV lift cabinets is that they're all large, dark-wood armoires from the early 2000s. That world has changed. Today's TV lift cabinet market offers a design range broad enough to suit virtually any interior — from a beachhouse great room to a minimalist urban loft.

Traditional and Transitional Styles

Traditional TV lift cabinets are built in the style of fine English or American furniture — raised-panel doors, crown molding, carved details, cherry or mahogany finishes. Transitional styles bridge