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  1. Want to Limit TV-Viewing for Your Children? Hide the TV!

    Though not all TV-viewing is bad for children, as long as the amount is properly moderated, you may want to make it easier to limit the amount of TV your children watch. And ImportAdvantage can help!

    Children sometimes want what they see others have – it happens with everything from candy to a friend’s teddy bear. It’s a natural reaction to desire what we see is available. So the ImportAdvantage solution to limiting TV-watching is simply hiding the TV in a beautiful, handcrafted TV lift cabinet! What better way to avoid a tearful situation of saying no to TV-time than keeping the TV out-of-sight and out-of-mind?

    Imagine being able to put a TV in the kids’ playroom without having them beg every minute to watch their favorite shows. Especially with one of our smaller foot of the bed TV lift cabinets, you can house a TV in a playroom without it being the center of attention. When you are ready to show a movie or educational program, just pop-up the TV and hit “Play.” When it’s time for

    Posted on: October 14, 2010
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  2. TV Lift Cabinets Can Give You a Reason to Upgrade Your TV!

    Savvy shoppers are already aware that this year’s Black Friday and shopping season will bring much lower prices on plasma flat screen televisions (If you didn’t realize this, see our recent post on this topic!). But did you know that instead of waiting to buy your dream plasma flat screen, and buying your dream TV lift cabinet first, you’ll be able to match your new TV to your TV lift cabinet?

    ImportAdvantage has a full-featured and easy-to-read Measurement Guide available for our entire line of pop-up TV cabinets, so by getting your TV lift cabinet first, you have an even better reason to upgrade your TV!

    ImportAdvantage TV lift cabinets can hold a flat screen TV up to 60” wide (see the Banyan Creek XL TV Lift Cabinet), so just about any TV can rest in a quiet and dependable pop-up TV cabinet.

    The hardest decision may just be which of the unique designs best suits your home. From eye-catching centerpieces to slimmer foot of the bed TV lift cabinets, there is no doubt that you will find

    Categories: TV Cabinets
    Posted on: October 13, 2010
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  3. TV Lift Cabinets Can Give You a Reason to Upgrade Your TV!

    Savvy shoppers are already aware that this year’s Black Friday and shopping season will bring much lower prices on plasma flat screen televisions (If you didn’t realize this, see our recent post on this topic!). But did you know that instead of waiting to buy your dream plasma flat screen, and buying your dream TV lift cabinet first, you’ll be able to match your new TV to your TV lift cabinet?

    ImportAdvantage has a full-featured and easy-to-read Measurement Guide available for our entire line of pop-up TV cabinets, so by getting your TV lift cabinet first, you have an even better reason to upgrade your TV!

    ImportAdvantage TV lift cabinets can hold a flat screen TV up to 60” wide (see the Banyan Creek XL TV Lift Cabinet), so just about any TV can rest in a quiet and dependable pop-up TV cabinet.

    The hardest decision may just be which of the unique designs best suits your home. From eye-catching centerpieces to slimmer foot of the bed TV lift cabinets, there is no doubt that you will find

    Posted on: October 13, 2010
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  4. TV Lift Cabinets Can Give You a Reason to Upgrade Your TV!

    Savvy shoppers are already aware that this year’s Black Friday and shopping season will bring much lower prices on plasma flat screen televisions (If you didn’t realize this, see our recent post on this topic!). But did you know that instead of waiting to buy your dream plasma flat screen, and buying your dream TV lift cabinet first, you’ll be able to match your new TV to your TV lift cabinet?

    ImportAdvantage has a full-featured and easy-to-read Measurement Guide available for our entire line of pop-up TV cabinets, so by getting your TV lift cabinet first, you have an even better reason to upgrade your TV!

    ImportAdvantage TV lift cabinets can hold a flat screen TV up to 60” wide (see the Banyan Creek XL TV Lift Cabinet), so just about any TV can rest in a quiet and dependable pop-up TV cabinet.

    The hardest decision may just be which of the unique designs best suits your home. From eye-catching centerpieces to slimmer foot of the bed TV lift cabinets, there is no doubt that you will find

    Posted on: October 13, 2010
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  5. Wynterhall TV Lift Cabinet on “I Hate Your House”

    Wynterhall TV Lift Cabinet

    The ImportAdvantage Wynterhall TV Lift Cabinet was recently featured on DIY’s television program, “I Hate Your House.” The show is very popular among DIYers who love to get their hands on projects that improve their homes and lives.

    “I Hate Your House” features a brother-and-sister duo, Jonathan and Nicole O’Leary, who intervene when homeowners begin to hate their houses after living in them for a few years. The show prides itself on two things: teaching homeowners how they can improve their houses with a stronger eye for design and for featuring the latest, most innovative products available on the market.

    This is where ImportAdvantage comes in – we have been providing the latest technologies and designs in TV lift cabinets for many years. It’s not hard to understand why top designers seek out the quality and dependability of our pop-up TV cabinets to pull together a dynamic and stylish room. And the Wynterhall TV Lift Cabinet, specifically, is one of our most flexible designs, allowing

    Posted on: October 12, 2010
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  6. Wynterhall TV Lift Cabinet on “I Hate Your House”

    Wynterhall TV Lift Cabinet

    The ImportAdvantage Wynterhall TV Lift Cabinet was recently featured on DIY’s television program, “I Hate Your House.” The show is very popular among DIYers who love to get their hands on projects that improve their homes and lives.

    “I Hate Your House” features a brother-and-sister duo, Jonathan and Nicole O’Leary, who intervene when homeowners begin to hate their houses after living in them for a few years. The show prides itself on two things: teaching homeowners how they can improve their houses with a stronger eye for design and for featuring the latest, most innovative products available on the market.

    This is where ImportAdvantage comes in – we have been providing the latest technologies and designs in TV lift cabinets for many years. It’s not hard to understand why top designers seek out the quality and dependability of our pop-up TV cabinets to pull together a dynamic and stylish room. And the Wynterhall TV Lift Cabinet, specifically, is one of our most flexible designs, allowing

    Posted on: October 12, 2010
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  7. Wynterhall TV Lift Cabinet on “I Hate Your House”

    Wynterhall TV Lift Cabinet

    The ImportAdvantage Wynterhall TV Lift Cabinet was recently featured on DIY’s television program, “I Hate Your House.” The show is very popular among DIYers who love to get their hands on projects that improve their homes and lives.

    “I Hate Your House” features a brother-and-sister duo, Jonathan and Nicole O’Leary, who intervene when homeowners begin to hate their houses after living in them for a few years. The show prides itself on two things: teaching homeowners how they can improve their houses with a stronger eye for design and for featuring the latest, most innovative products available on the market.

    This is where ImportAdvantage comes in – we have been providing the latest technologies and designs in TV lift cabinets for many years. It’s not hard to understand why top designers seek out the quality and dependability of our pop-up TV cabinets to pull together a dynamic and stylish room. And the Wynterhall TV Lift Cabinet, specifically, is one of our most flexible designs, allowing

    Posted on: October 12, 2010
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  8. Know Your Wood, Glossary of Terms

    When dealing with fine hardwoods and custom craftsmanship, as ImportAdvantage does every day building and delivering top-quality TV lift cabinets, many customers prefer to educate themselves in the terminology of wood and woodworking. So ImportAdvantage has compiled this resourceful glossary to increase your appreciation of the details we put in every TV lift cabinet we design.

    • Air Dried: Lumber dried naturally by the air.
    • Bookmatch: layers of veneer arranged side by side to resemble a mirror.
    • Common Grade Lumber: Lumber with defects, used in construction framing.
    • Dovetail Joint: A joint where the fingers are shaped like a doves’ tail, used to join pieces at 90 degrees.
    • European Hinge: A hidden style hinge fastened to the door with a cup hole.
    • Finger Joint: Long, tapered fingers used to join material together.
    • Grain: The appearance, size and direction of the alignment of the fibers in the wood.
    • Hardwood: Lumber from trees with broad leaves.
    • Heartwood: The wood from the pith extending to
    Posted on: October 11, 2010
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  9. Know Your Wood, Glossary of Terms

    When dealing with fine hardwoods and custom craftsmanship, as ImportAdvantage does every day building and delivering top-quality TV lift cabinets, many customers prefer to educate themselves in the terminology of wood and woodworking. So ImportAdvantage has compiled this resourceful glossary to increase your appreciation of the details we put in every TV lift cabinet we design.

    • Air Dried: Lumber dried naturally by the air.

    • Bookmatch: layers of veneer arranged side by side to resemble a mirror.

    • Common Grade Lumber: Lumber with defects, used in construction framing.

    • Dovetail Joint: A joint where the fingers are shaped like a doves’ tail, used to join pieces at 90 degrees.

    • European Hinge: A hidden style hinge fastened to the door with a cup hole.

    • Finger Joint: Long, tapered fingers used to join material together.

    • Grain: The appearance, size and direction of the alignment of the fibers in the wood.

    • Hardwood: Lumber from trees with broad leaves.

    • Heartwood: The wood from the pith extending to
    Posted on: October 11, 2010
    Posted by: Kerry Mann
  10. Know Your Wood, Glossary of Terms

    When dealing with fine hardwoods and custom craftsmanship, as ImportAdvantage does every day building and delivering top-quality TV lift cabinets, many customers prefer to educate themselves in the terminology of wood and woodworking. So ImportAdvantage has compiled this resourceful glossary to increase your appreciation of the details we put in every TV lift cabinet we design.

    • Air Dried: Lumber dried naturally by the air.

    • Bookmatch: layers of veneer arranged side by side to resemble a mirror.

    • Common Grade Lumber: Lumber with defects, used in construction framing.

    • Dovetail Joint: A joint where the fingers are shaped like a doves’ tail, used to join pieces at 90 degrees.

    • European Hinge: A hidden style hinge fastened to the door with a cup hole.

    • Finger Joint: Long, tapered fingers used to join material together.

    • Grain: The appearance, size and direction of the alignment of the fibers in the wood.

    • Hardwood: Lumber from trees with broad leaves.

    • Heartwood: The wood from the pith extending to
    Posted on: October 11, 2010
    Posted by: Kerry Mann