Floating TV Unit vs Corner TV Unit: Key Differences Explained

Floating and corner TV units solve very different problems, and understanding the difference makes choosing between them much easier. A floating unit is fixed to the wall and leaves the floor clear, giving a room an open, contemporary feel. A corner unit stands on the floor in the angle between two walls, making use of space that is often wasted and freeing up walls broken by doors, windows and radiators. In this article, we compare the two side by side, with a clear table covering position, installation, wall type, floor space, storage, flexibility and viewing angle. We then look in more depth at wall fixings and plasterboard, room size, storage capacity, screen size and mounting, layout and glare, cable management and overall style. Finally, we set out which type tends to suit which kind of home, from renters and small flats to minimal modern rooms, so you can make a confident, informed decision for your space....