A lot of American households today enjoy owning more than one television, and more often than not, the second television is usually set up in the bedroom. It has become a common practice for a significant percentage of Americans to watch television in bed before turning in. Bedrooms, however, may not have enough space to hold a TV, and other typical bedroom furniture may not be able to support the weight of a television.
TVs are fragile, and if not placed on a proper medium, could fall and break. Wires from your electronic equipment in plain view could also be a cause for irritation, as it makes your bedroom look messy and chaotic, hardly conducive to a restful ambiance. Consider using a bedroom TV stand instead of adding additional furniture. These TV stands are practical, will save you space and will also complement your decor, transforming your bedroom with its elegant presence, so you can now relax and watch television comfortably from your bed.
All about Bedroom TV Stands
Typically, a bedroom Television stand is smaller than a regular TV stand. These TV stands are designed to meet the space requirement in a bedroom where the available legroom space is limited, and are great space savers because of their modest size. Bedroom Television stands can also help you organize your entertainment paraphernalia with ease, creating an impact with its compact storage and display space.
Another factor which has to be kept in mind is the height of the television, as people who watch television in their bedroom normally watch it while lying down. If the height of the TV is not correct, it could hamper your TV watching and give you a crick in the neck. However, the height of a bedroom TV stand is designed to enhance your viewing pleasure where you can watch TV comfortably while sitting-up or lying in bed.
Bedroom Television stands also offer features like glass doors that keep components dust free while allowing you to browse, adjustable shelves, ample storage space, storage draws for miscellaneous items, back openings for easy cord access and wire management, etc. But these features will vary in different types and styles of bedroom Television stands.
Types of Bedroom TV Stand
Bedroom Television stands come in a variety of styles designed to suit your personal requirement. Depending on your comfortable viewing angle from your bed; how you will personally be using the space, and what style will complement your bedroom decor the most, you can buy a bedroom TV stand which will support your need.
You will also need to keep in mind the storage space you'll need, the dimensions - height, width and depth - of your television, the location where you intend to place the TV stand, stability of the bedroom TV table and finally style.
It's important to select a bedroom Television stand according to the style of your television. For instance, if you have an LCD or Plasma, you might want to consider a modern bedroom TV stand. Bedroom TV stands come in a wide variety of designs, styles, materials and finish to suit every kind of budget and decor. From single material TV stands to multiple combinations of different materials like wood, metal, rattan, aluminum and glass, bedroom Television stands can range from traditional to contemporary to ultra modern.
The different types of bedroom Television stands include:
Basic Bedroom TV Stand
These types of Television stands are ideal for small bedrooms as these stands can have space for just the TV and/or one or two shelves. Large pieces of furniture can overwhelm a small bedroom, and can create a cramped ambience. However, a basic bedroom Television stand could be perfect because of its compact size.
Cabinet Bedroom TV Stand
If you have a lot of electronic equipment like an LCD TV, DVD, gaming or stereo components, but want to hide everything when not in use, then consider a bedroom TV cabinet as it conveniently offers plenty of storage, with the option of 'hiding' your electronic equipment when not in use. These types of bedroom Television stands come in a variety of design, style, material and finish.
Corner Bedroom Television Stand
Designed to be comfortably nestled in an unused corner, corner bedroom Television stands can be great for space saving. These types of bedroom TV stands are a great addition to your bedroom as you can watch TV from any part of the room and gives a greater accessibility to floor space in your bedroom.
Swivel Bedroom TV Stand
Just as it sounds, swivel bedroom Television stands allow a greater flexibility to swivel the TV, thus accommodating your viewing angle, making it possible to comfortably view the TV from any part of the room.
There are a number of factors to be considered before buying a bedroom Television stand, such as your budget, the wide variety of selection available and the location where you'll be placing the bedroom Television stand. You should also keep in mind which room you want to purchase the bedroom television table for - the master bedroom, the guest room or the children's room? Your choice of room can help you decide what type of bedroom television stand you will need. Then you can choose a stand that will not only meet your requirement, but will also aesthetically blend in with the bedroom decor.
