HOW TO MAKE A FRAME FOR YOUR TV

My final playroom DIY tutorial is a new favorite—framing a TV (for less than $12!) with just a few tools and a few hours!

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Choosing a TV and wall mount

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Click below for all the steps needed to create your own TV frame!.

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The final step is staining or painting the frame. I used Minwax Tinsmith Gray as my color stain.

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Click Below to See the Full Process

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