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  1. How the TV lift cabinet fits into the modern home office

    The lasting effects of the pandemic continue to influence home decor trends. Certain types of furniture, particularly the multi-purpose segment, which includes space savers like hidden TV lift cabinets, study tables, coffee tables with storage, etc.,  have become very relevant.  The logic is quite clear, as is the verdict of the customers- that changing times demand changes at home. 

    1. New furniture- With remote work and online studies becoming a necessity rather than a choice,  households have had to undergo changes to make space for everyone.   Previously unused areas have been converted into usable home offices and  study areas.  This new arrangement has opened up the mindset to a little bit of experimentation with new furniture,especially the kind that serves more than one purpose,  like the hidden TV lift cabinets that are suitable for any space. 
    2. Clutter- Since the hidden TV lift cabinet takes charge of the TV, the gadgets, the accessories and the wiring, it clears
    Posted on: October 04, 2021
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  2. 5 Home office upgrades for greater productivity

    None of us really thought much of the home office until 2020 made us all give it a serious thought. To many, the home office is the dining table, the couch, or even the bed, but given the number of work hours, none of these spots is recommended. You need a setup that works for your health, while you are at work. 

    Here are a few changes or upgrades that can help make work more pleasant and life easier. 

    1.  Ergonomic chair- Get off the couch and get yourself an ergonomic chair. Obviously you will need to pair it with a table and that will straighten things out for you on the health front. An ergonomic chair helps retain the normal alignment of the body, and so reduces stress build up in the shoulders and back. If you can avoid pain and improve your average workday, why not?
    2. Ergonomic keyboard- With most of us extensively using computers and  laptops, there is a fair deal of typing involved. Continuous pressure build up on the median nerve in the wrist leads to the Carpal tunnel syndrome.
    Posted on: September 27, 2021
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  3. Choosing between a TV lift cabinet and a media console or dresser

    Looking to upgrade your entertainment space? Why settle for something as mainstream as  a media console or a media dresser?  Consider buying a hidden TV lift cabinet.  Here are a few reasons that will make the purchase worth it.

    1. Space saving designs-  Hidden TV lift cabinets are designed to save space, just like the regular media consoles, except that the media consoles are much wider and spread out than the hidden TV lift cabinetsHidden TV lift cabinets give you the flexibility to use your entertainment centre as the focal point of your room,  or to simply allow the attention to go to other parts, furniture pieces, or even art pieces in the room.  A hidden TV lift cabinet is not overbearing and  so, you are not stuck with the monstrosity of the furniture. The choice to highlight it or not, is completely yours. 
    2. Cut the clutter- The main purpose of organization is to declutter your space.  That means getting rid of all unnecessary objects like wires and gadgets,
    Posted on: September 23, 2021
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  4. Top 5 Reasons People Buy Furniture

    Everyone needs to buy furniture once in a while, yet it isn't something you'd buy everyday.  So why do people really need to buy furniture? 

     

    1. For life events- Major life events come with major changes as well.  So, if you are shifting out of home for studies or work, getting married, or having a baby, you will definitely need appropriate furniture to deal with these events and phases.  The furniture at a bachelor’s place is a lot different from that at a couple’s. 
    2. For greater practicality- Some pieces of furniture lose their usefulness with time.  For instance, when the baby outgrows the crib, there’s just so much you can do with it.  At best you can use it to dump stuff into, but that’ll soon become an eyesore.  Eventually you will need to get rid of it even if it is a convertible crib.  In fact Covid-19 has seen households spend a considerable amount on adapting common areas like the family room, by adding flexible seating and space-saving entertainment systems, housed
    Posted on: August 30, 2021
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  5. Brilliant TV cover-up ideas

    Once a TV sneaks into your household you know it's there to stay, no matter how many times you want to see it gone. The only thing you can do is hide it. Put something on it, put it behind something or put it into something. You do have quite a handful of options, when it comes to hiding your TV.

    One idea is to let a vintage map unfurl right in front of the TV. If you have your measurements right, you could actually find a map that can completely cover the TV. So, people only see the interesting map, and have no clue about the TV hiding behind it!  One thing though, this idea works only for wall mounted TVs, and not for ones sitting on an entertainment console. That’d be more than a bit odd.

    If you do not have sufficient wall space, you could consider playing around with furniture.  Think of panels and doors, cabinets and wardrobes. Though not a very common idea, you could even house your TV inside your wardrobe and shut the door when you are done watching.  That way the big black

    Posted on: August 16, 2021
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  6. TV Lift Cabinets- the Perfect Solution to Tight Spaces

    As strange as it sounds, TV lifts cabinets are a cool option to consider when you want to upgrade, but are stuck with tight spaces. It is all too easy to go overboard with small spaces, but the result is neither aesthetic nor functional. All you then have is a room full of clutter and potential tripping hazard. The challenge here is to optimize the space while still adding to the decor. 

    This is where the TV lift cabinet comes in. Many people opt for the TV lift cabinet because their bedroom is small. The most common problem here is the lack of wall space. A TV lift cabinet completely eliminates the need to put the TV up on the wall. It is a standalone piece of furniture that can be pushed into any corner, or, if you want to save even more space, go in for the "End of the bed" type of TV lift cabinet

    The "End of the bed" cabinets are more streamlined and meant to occupy lesser space than the regular ones. It is not mandatory to place them at the end of the bed, but many customers

    Posted on: August 01, 2021
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  7. The Clubside TV Lift Cabinet Overview

    The Clubside TV lift cabinet boasts an amazing finish and great design.  Available in a dreamy gray (and a bunch of other colors), this solid maple wood cabinet is one of the coolest additions to the home.  It is a trendy, multipurpose piece of furniture that takes care of your electronics as well.  The TV lift cabinet can comfortably fit TVs with 55 inches’ diagonal length.  There is enough space inside the cabinet to house the TV and its accessories. 

    The Club side TV lift cabinet has many user-friendly features, the most important one being that it takes under 15 minutes to install it!  The cabinet comes assembled, and mounting the TV onto it is quite easy.  Using it is extremely easy as well.  All you need to do is click one button and the cabinet pops open, to let your TV out.  When you are done watching TV, one click will pull the TV back into the TV lift cabinet.  You don’t even need to open the cabinet to operate it.  The built-in infrared repeater system catches

    Posted on: July 12, 2021
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  8. 5 Trending Living Room Design Ideas for 2024

    The last year has changed our lifestyle in a big way. As thinking and perception change, let’s take a quick look at the trending living room design ideas.

    Practical seating solutions- Never before has the family room seen so much activity. It has now emerged as the most convenient ‘hangout’ place at home, where everyone spends time together. Practicality has become an important family place. Fanciness is not nearly as awesome as comfort. The focus now is on having some great seating space in the family room. So, we are betting on pieces of furniture that are super comfortable.

    Play with the palette- Most folks like to play it safe when it comes to the living room color palette. The favorites are neutral shades like beige or a faint gray. Yet, all beige seems rather dull, and so, the trend is towards having neutral colored walls, and using accessories to brighten up the space. Simple strategies include floral print couches, bright cushions, or throws; basically stuff with a pop of color.

    Posted on: July 08, 2021
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  9. Where to Put the TV When You Have Windows and no Wall Space?

    It can be a challenge to find the right spot for the television in today's open-plan homes, condos and rooms, many with floor-to-ceiling windows. Sometimes it means you are covering up a beautiful view. You may have to place the TV against a wall, far from seating in the room, just to be near an electrical power source. For many, it’s a challenge.

    Luckily, Pinterest has many ideas to help you place your television in a room with very little wall space and lots of windows. If you look a bit closer, you’ll see that several of the options include TV Lift Cabinets, allowing you to view entertainment on demand, and safely store your TV when it’s not in use. You are able to enjoy both the view and your flatscreen television at the same time.

    Some people simply get away from any walls or windows and place the TV in the middle of the room, providing a divider for the room space. Again, many people choose a TV Lift Cabinet that is finished on all four sides, to help them achieve the desired impact

    Posted on: March 26, 2019
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  10. Now You Can Watch TV From Anywhere In The Room!

    Finally – the perfect solution to view your TV from any angle! Do you have a seating area opposite your bed or are you using your cabinet as a room divider? Now you don’t have to be restricted to having your TV face only one direction. Our 360 Swivel lift allows you to rotate your TV 360 degrees via a handy little remote control. Not to mention, our swivel cabinets are loaded with other amazing features – built-in storage with infrared relay system, Ethernet port for external controls, and a built-in wire management system that includes 2 HDMI ports and cables.

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    The Crystal Pointe 360 Swivel TV lift cabinet was the first swivel model introduced on our site. Since its debut, it has been a HUGE hit! We recently completed production on our newest swivel model – Prism 360 Swivel. Our standard, non-swivel Prism has been a long time favorite of decorators and customers alike, who are looking to add some modern flair to their space. Prism 360 Swivel gives you all the style

    Posted on: March 15, 2013
    Posted by: Kerry Mann