{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Interior Design Ideas For Your Home","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog","title":"What Happens to Old TV Wall Units? The UK Furniture Disposal Report - FIF Blog","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"3wQuqA0rmA\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog\/old-tv-wall-units-uk-furniture-disposal-report\/\">What Happens to Old TV Wall Units? The UK Furniture Disposal Report<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog\/old-tv-wall-units-uk-furniture-disposal-report\/embed\/#?secret=3wQuqA0rmA\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;What Happens to Old TV Wall Units? The UK Furniture Disposal Report&#8221; &#8212; Interior Design Ideas For Your Home\" data-secret=\"3wQuqA0rmA\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.furnitureinfashion.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/dumy-1024x486-1.jpg","thumbnail_width":1024,"thumbnail_height":486,"description":"What Happens to Old TV Wall Units? The UK Furniture Disposal Report - Furniture in Fashion reports that old TV wall units are the most difficult living room furniture to pass on, and that fixing rather than wear is the reason. Our analysis finds these units are replaced for compatibility, not failure: screens have widened, soundbars need a clear uninterrupted run beneath them, and equipment has shrunk to the point where compartments designed for disc players and receivers sit empty. The carcase is often sound when the unit becomes redundant. Removal then destroys value at the wall rather than the furniture, leaving fixing holes, dot and dab damage and paint to make good, while thin back panels tear under fixing load and scuffed gloss fronts cannot be refinished at home. We set out where each component realistically ends up, why modular runs lose reuse value when split, and how wider furniture, adjustable shelving and a separately mounted bracket prevent the cycle repeating."}