Television cabinets have changed in design in the last ten years; This is likely due to the new plasma flat screen televisions coming onto the market.

TV cabinets were quite bulky and were mostly made of wood, this was due to the ease of finding the material and at that time it was very fashionable to use, pine, birch and sometimes even mahogany.

Some homes used their furniture to put the TV inside to hide it when not in use; this was great for entertaining and for storage.

Today’s TV stands and cabinets are made from a wide range of different materials and come in various shapes and sizes to suit different rooms.

A popular cabinet option is long, skinny metal brackets, mostly sprayed in silver or black with glass shelves. This type is popular as it matches a number of different pieces of furniture and is modern and up to date with the technology it can accommodate.

The new shelves are large enough to fit today’s essentials such as a DVD player, sky box and game console. Corner cabinets are also a great option on store shelves as they allow the user to utilize the space in their home and have a better TV angle for that particular room.

Where can I buy my TV Cabinet?

TV cabinets can be found at most popular home stores including IKEA, Home base, Panasonic, Asda at home and many more. Going to the store helps you look at the display models and see how they look and fit with all the gear compared to the magazines you have to picture them in.

Thrift stores also sell TV stands that can be repainted and modernized by cleaning. This is a cheaper option.