June 18, 2026
How to Choose a TV Unit That Suits a UK Living Room With No Chimney Breast
A chimney breast usually gives a living room its focal point and a natural home for the television, so a flat wall without one can feel like a puzzle. In truth it offers more freedom, and this guide explains how to choose a TV unit that makes the most of it. We look at letting a long low unit anchor the wall, matching the width to your screen and deciding between wall mounted and stand mounted setups. There is advice on creating your own symmetry, providing the storage a recess would otherwise give and keeping cables tidy on an open wall. With the right proportions, a flat wall becomes a confident focal point rather than a blank space....
