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3 DIY Ways to Decorate Around a Television

Don't let unsightly technology ruin your aesthetic. Learn how to integrate a flat screen TV into your living room design, without sacrificing style (or your decorating budget).

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Project No. 1: Rustic Pallet TV Mount

Turn your television into a farmhouse-inspired focal point by upcycling old wood pallets into a chic, rustic backdrop.

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What You'll Need

For this project you'll need three wood shipping pallets, a jigsaw, a sander, indoor wood stain and sealer, a level, a 1x12 wood board, drywall screws, wood screws and anchors.

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Step 1: Cut Pallet

Cut one pallet into two equal pieces on either side of the center support using a jigsaw.

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Step 2: Prep Wood

 Lightly sand, stain and seal the cut pallet and the two full pallets.

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