16 Hidden Hazards That Lurk in Your Home and No One Tells You About

Wall-Mounted TVs

Mounting the TV to the wall might seem like a good idea: it looks smart, saves on floor space and creates a great viewing experience. But, if it’s not supported correctly or secured to a robust wall it could fall down on you or a member of your family, and even be fatal.

Make sure your wall is strong enough to withhold the television (and it’s not a partition or stud, and use the correct wall-mount bracket. Also, never put your TV above your fireplace: heat and technology do not mix well.

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