“Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.” - Coco Chanel
I couldn't agree more! Whether designing your living room, dining room, bedroom or even the hallway, you must think like a designer. This means that if you want your home to be elegant you must make a balance. For most families, the entertainment unit is the focal point of the living room. And since living room is the place where they gather with friends and family on movie nights, it needs to be comfortable. And just like anything else, choosing the right entertainment unit can be quite difficult, as there are many types and materials on the market to choose from. But when it comes to this, there is no doubt that oak entertainment units are the best. If you are wondering why, the answer is pretty simple – because they are extremely durable.
Since oak entertainment units come in all styles, you can easily find the one that will match the rest of your home décor. What you can do (before making the final decision) is to identify your room's style and pick an oak entertainment unit in that same style to create a balance. Since oak wood goes almost with any other wood, you can easily match it with the rest of the wooden furniture, just make sure you choose the same or similar colour to the existing one.
Take a look at the most popular entertainment unit styles:
Measure Your TV
Before making the purchase, measure your TV (the height, width and depth). These measurements will help your TV fit perfectly on or in your entertainment unit.
Measure Your Room
See how much of floor space you have left for the new entertainment TV unit. The best way to that is by measuring the width and depth of the floor space.If you want to feel comfortable and enjoy while watching TV, you should leave plenty of space between the “viewer position” and the TV.
What's left is to choose one, and enjoy in its beauty and functionality.
Take a look at the most popular entertainment unit styles:
- Contemporary Units – These entertainment units are usually made of metal or glass. The thing that emphasizes their beauty are the clean and crisp lines with few ornaments.
- Modern Units – What I call a notion of modern unit is the Ethnicraft oak entertainment unit which also features crisp, clean lines made of quality European oak wood. It is perfect for modern and contemporary style homes because of its functionality, simplicity and unique design.
- Traditional Units – There are a lot of traditional style oak entertainment units. They differ from the other styles by their turned legs at the bottom and the crown molding at the top of the unit.
- Country Or Cottage Units – These types of oak units usually consist of shelves and drawers which can come in handy for storing things like keys, books, documents, etc.
Measure Your TV
Before making the purchase, measure your TV (the height, width and depth). These measurements will help your TV fit perfectly on or in your entertainment unit.
Measure Your Room
See how much of floor space you have left for the new entertainment TV unit. The best way to that is by measuring the width and depth of the floor space.If you want to feel comfortable and enjoy while watching TV, you should leave plenty of space between the “viewer position” and the TV.
What's left is to choose one, and enjoy in its beauty and functionality.