In-wall kit or a visible raceway
· 4 min read · EasyTechdesk
Hide the cable when the bay is empty. Use a raceway when you want the hole to be optional.
Choose
Pick the in-wall kit when the TV and the console share a stud bay we can see is clear, and you want the cable off the wall. Pick a surface raceway when you rent, when the wall is uncertain, or when you may move the TV in a year.
Both are for one signal run. Power remains an existing receptacle.
Looks
A straight raceway painted to the wall reads as intentional. A crooked cable in a clip reads as unfinished. We will prefer the straight visible line over a risky cut.
The kit looks like almost nothing when the path was real. When the path was not, it looks like a patch. We decline that.
Booking
Tell us which look you want, and send a photo of the wall. The mounting visit brings the matching parts.
Shop prices are small next to a second trip. Decide before the first one.
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