And it can greatly improve your viewing experience.
Wall mount while renting.
But don t get out the drill and screwdriver just yet.
Sadly many older models of rv don t come equipped with a solution to mount a flat screen tv particularly if they were produced before the 2000s.
I would bet a 32 42 would fit fine too.
While you likely won t be able to mount a tv to the wall as you would in a regular home there are a variety of capable tv brackets on the market that offers a good solution.
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They only have two tiny nails per mount and you use two mounts.
So you ll make a foundation with extra layers of plasterboard and make it look exactly like the existing wall in your apartment.
It s a great choice if your apartment or house has an open floor plan where you d like to see the tv from multiple room areas.
Often that means mounting your tv on the wall especially since many apartments are short on space.
Then you ll go ahead and drill a hole to hide wires mount the fake wall to your real wall and mount the tv just as you would if you owned the place.
For most new wall mounts this shouldn t be a huge issue but if you do try to put a monster 85 tv onto a tiny wall mount it could come crashing down on you in the worst possible way.
While some rvers still choose to embrace a simpler way of life whilst out on the road many don t go without life s pleasures including the latest technology.
They told me the landlord was fine with it as i said i would leave the mount after however they did say if the landlord requests it i will have to have the wall sorted and re painted when i move out if they prefer.
They hold up to 100lbs.
Your place may be a rental but it s still your home and you want it to be as stylish and comfortable as possible.
You can hang a tv on a wall using just those dry wall mounts.
When you find one that s a good fit screw it into the underside of your cabinetry or other wooden fixtures perhaps under the set of cabinets that run above the cockpit in a class a or.
This is one of the best tv mounts you ll find.
I can come do this for a small fee.
I had a 32 hung on the wall that way for over a year.
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Joe brown of wired s gadget lab shows how a renter can build a faux drywall and plywood sandwich wall for flat panel hdtv wall mounting with minimal damage to the original wall underneath the faux wall still requires several 4 inch drywall screws to secure the structure.
The holes are minimal.
If you do it make sure you get approval as a wall mount for a decent tv mine is a 50 plasma will require a lot of holes.
