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How to Choose a Sideboard That Works as a TV Unit in a UK Home
June 17, 2026

How to Choose a Sideboard That Works as a TV Unit in a UK Home

More UK homes are choosing a sideboard in place of a traditional television stand, and the reasoning is sound. A sideboard offers more storage, a more considered look and a surface at a comfortable height for a screen. This guide explains how to choose a sideboard that doubles as a TV unit, from getting the screen height right for comfortable viewing to planning cable management and ventilation for your devices. We cover choosing a width that suits the television, picking a finish that ties the piece to the room, and keeping the media clutter tidy. With a little thought, one piece can hold your screen, hide the cables and lift the whole living room....

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Best TV Units for UK Homes That Also Need a Media Storage Solution
June 17, 2026

Best TV Units for UK Homes That Also Need a Media Storage Solution

The television area is often where every piece of entertainment kit ends up, from games and controllers to streaming boxes and discs. This guide explains how to choose a TV unit that doubles as a genuine media storage solution, starting with an honest list of what you need to store. We compare closed cupboards and open shelves, explain why drawers are so useful for small items, and look at matching storage to your room size. There is also advice on spreading storage across more than one piece and keeping the overall look cohesive. With the right layout, a cluttered corner becomes a calm, well organised part of the room....

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Best TV Units for Modern UK Living Rooms in 2026
June 17, 2026

Best TV Units for Modern UK Living Rooms in 2026

Modern UK living rooms ask a lot of a TV unit, which now has to handle streaming, gaming and tidy storage while still looking the part. In 2026 the standout pieces share clear traits, from long low silhouettes that calm the room to mixed materials such as oak and matt fronts that feel warm rather than clinical. Closed storage hides the growing pile of devices and cables, subtle lighting eases evening glare, and correct proportions keep the screen in balance. We round up the features that define the most current units and explain how to match size, storage and style to the way your room works. There is advice on flexible features such as adjustable shelves that keep a unit useful as your devices change. When you are ready, you can browse our modern TV units and wider living room range at Furniture in Fashion, on sale with free UK delivery....

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How to Choose the Perfect TV Unit for a 65 Inch Television UK
June 17, 2026

How to Choose the Perfect TV Unit for a 65 Inch Television UK

A 65 inch television needs a unit that matches its scale, and this guide covers every decision involved. We explain getting the width right so the screen does not overhang, matching the height to your seating for comfortable viewing, and planning storage for sound bars, consoles and cables. We also look at choosing a material and finish that suits the rest of your room, and working with tricky shapes using corner stands or open plan entertainment units. Clear, practical advice for UK homeowners who want a TV unit that anchors the wall, holds their kit neatly and feels planned into the room rather than squeezed in beside a large screen....

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