Articulating wall mounts

You just bought a nice Samsung LCD TV or a Panasonic or a Toshiba Flat panel TV. You can bring this home and keep it on the nice TV station that you have at home. However then you will not be going with the times.

Things have changed my dear and the wall mounts are a rage. Gone are the days to keep the television on the TV stations and have that TV station take a lot of space. In the limited space the best thing that could have happened are the TV wall mounts and that too the retractable and the articulating wall mounts. No wastage of space on the floor as these can easily tract to a length of about only 2” inches from the wall.

You can be more creative and go for the TV ceiling mounts bit more on that later let me explain what the articulating Wall mounts are. The word articulating has a meaning which means that it is designed to function like your arms.

Be it your LCD or your plasma TV I am sure that you would want to have those articulating wall mounts. This articulating wall mounts are the best at home and even at the exhibitions or the big retail show rooms. The benefit of these is that they are extendable and that will mean that these can easily be extend up to a length of 15.25”. There is an option for a swivel for 180 degrees. Most of these wall mounts have a capacity to take the load up to about 80 pounds.

 The televisions or the TV’s with which you would want these wall mounts are the

Toshiba like the Toshiba 19 inch LCD HDTV.  

Types of articulating mounts depends on the size and the major varieties are available for 10” to 22” LCD TV’s. There are a lot of good brand names that manufacture these TV wall mounts and the prime among them are the

Sanus articulating wall mount

Peerless articulating wall mount

Bretford articulating wall mounted display arm

Dual arm wall mount

The other type of the articulating mount is the

Articulating arm TV mount  

There are a lot things that you will need to buy along with your LCD and some of these are the  

TV Mount

External wire management kit

Cable management covers  

As far as the practicality stand point is concerned the articulating wall mount is retractable and can be moved at an angel and that will help as then you can easily lie down on your couch and catch the movie or the game without even worrying about the clarity of the picture.  

You can also easily install these articulating wall mounts and there are instructions generally found inside the box. Also the wire management is a big plus as you will not have wire t that seems to be dangling out of the TV.  

There are other types like the ceiling mounts or the under cabinet mounts which you can think of buying if you wish to.