Plan TV size and viewing distance together for a more comfortable setup, with practical advice on seating, mounting height, soundbars and cable routes.

A practical checklist for setting up TVs after moving house, covering wall position, cabling, Wi-Fi, soundbars, tuning and safe mounting.

A hollow-sounding wall does not automatically rule out TV mounting. Learn how plasterboard stud walls and dot and dab differ, why bracket choice matters and what to check before installation.

Planning a soundbar with a wall-mounted TV? Check position, cable routes, power, clearances and control before drilling or fixing anything to the wall.

Simple TV picture settings can make films, sport and everyday programmes look more natural. Here’s what to adjust — and what to leave alone.

Planning to wall mount your TV and hide the cables? Here are the practical decisions to make before installation, from sockets and HDMI leads to soundbars and viewing position.

Confused by HDMI ARC and eARC? Learn what each connection does, when eARC matters and how to get your TV and soundbar working together properly.

Find the right TV wall mounting height for a comfortable viewing position, with practical advice on sofas, bedrooms, fireplaces and cable planning.

Struggling with pixelation, missing channels or a weak TV signal? Here are practical ways to improve TV reception in Newcastle and know when an aerial check is needed.