{"id":45064,"date":"2026-08-31T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T02:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shop.haierindia.com\/blog\/?p=45064"},"modified":"2026-08-30T23:57:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T18:27:39","slug":"furniture-placement-tips-around-large-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shop.haierindia.com\/blog\/furniture-placement-tips-around-large-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"Furniture Placement Tips Around Large TVs: Build the Room Around the Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A big TV makes a living room even bigger before it is turned on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Replace an old, small TV with a 139 cm (55) TV, and proportions change. The effect increases as you move up to 65 or 189 cm (75). The sofa looks closer, the tall cabinet next to the TV is blocking the way and the centre table that appeared to be just right yesterday is now blocking the view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

That’s why arranging furniture around a huge TV is a more complicated task than just sofa facing the TV.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But there’s another layer to consider for Indian homes. The living room<\/a> is not likely to be a single-purpose home theatre. It might allow visitors to come in the afternoon; it might be a family entertainment center at night; and sometimes it can be used to welcome children playing on the floor while their parents watch TV. All that has to be accomplished in a sensible layout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Start With the TV, Not the Sofa<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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A common decorating habit is to arrange the furniture first and then find a wall where the television fits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With a large-screen TV, reversing that order usually works better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First identify the wall that gives the television a comfortable, relatively unobstructed position. Then consider:<\/p>\n\n\n\n