TV Mounting Mistakes in Dubai Apartments — The 7 Errors That Ruin the Result
Professional TV mounting produces a clean, safe, comfortable viewing setup. Amateur TV mounting produces neck strain, visible cables, and in some cases a TV lying on the floor surrounded by broken glass. These seven mistakes are the most common errors we see in Dubai apartments, either from DIY attempts or from inexperienced installers. Mistake One: Mounting Too High The most prevalent error. The TV is mounted at standing eye level, which feels right when you are standing in front of the wall marking drill points. But you do not watch TV standing up. From a seated position, the TV is now 30 centimetres too high, and every viewing session involves tilting your head upward. The fix: Measure the height with a tape measure while someone sits on the sofa in their normal viewing position. Mark the sofa viewer's eye level on the wall. The center of the TV should align with this mark. Mistake Two: Wrong Anchors for the Wall Type Using plasterboar...