DIY bedroom upgrade

  1. DIY TV lift cabinet project for beginners

    If you are a woodwork enthusiast and would love to add something substantial to your home decor, this project is just right for you. You can read more about it  Part 1 and Part 2 from Out of the Woodwork and get started on your dream project.

    Tons of reasons actually:

    • To enhance your home decor
    • To be tech-savvy
    • To safeguard your TV
    • So you can save a ton of money
    • So you can show off your creation

    The stuff that makes this tutorial an awesome one:

    • Aimed at beginners
    • Limited number of tools required- no table saw required at all
    • Easy to use materials
    • Simple instructions
    • Easy to source materials, especially from TVLiftCabinet.com
    • Handy tips for beginners, like which direction to drill pocket holes in, and why
    • Awesome end results!

    As complicated as the final hidden TV lift cabinet looks, the build is not that difficult. One look at the video and you’ll feel the same way. However, in case you don’t feel up to it, or cannot find the time or space to get working on the project, but would love

    Posted on: February 17, 2022
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  2. Practical bedroom upgrade with a hidden TV lift mechanism

    What do you do when your bedroom is all good, but your TV is too low? Well, if you are a DIY enthusiast, you do what Mike from Modustrial Maker did– build a concrete countertop and stash away a hidden TV lift mechanism underneath, that conveniently appears at the touch of a button!

    The concrete is unique and the TV mounted on the hidden TV lift mechanism is magical. Couldn’t have been a better mix of style and practicality, while having fun with a creative project. You can watch the video here, for detailed information. 

    The most common problems of having a TV in the bedroom are:

    1.  Lack of space- If you have a TV on a dresser or a cabinet, placing anything else on the top gives a very cluttered look. Not the best thing for a bedroom, which is ideally supposed to give you a ‘peace of mind’ feel. A hidden TV lift mechanism or a hidden TV lift cabinet fixes that problem by simply putting the TV away when you aren’t watching it. 
    2. Focus on the TV- More often than not, the focus of a bedroom
    Posted on: February 08, 2022
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  3. The pros of a wall mounted TV lift mechanism and cabinet

    Unsure about how to install and mount a TV lift mechanism on the wall and build a TV lift cabinet? Here’s a quick DIY video tutorial, by Ken from Moonpie Creations, complete with details and handy tips. 

    Ken decided to put the TV lift mechanism on the wall and then placed the TV lift cabinet above it to cover up the TV lift mechanism and the TV. The results are impressive and there for you to see. 

    [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-PKwBJa7C0[/embed]

    Some advantages of getting the TV lift mechanism and TV lift cabinet on the wall:

    1. Saves room- When your TV is going up on the wall, it is obviously freeing up floor space. Also, where Ken put it, it is totally out of the way, leaving enough room on the walls for other artistic displays. So, no cluttered floor space or bare walls.
    2. Saves material and labor- Since the TV lift mechanism is going up on the wall, there is no need to make the rear face of the TV lift cabinet. It is unnecessary and won’t be seen anyway. So, that’s an entire
    Posted on: February 02, 2022
    Posted by: Kerry Mann