Home Theater Cables Storing Your Speaker Cables Out Of The Way
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Home Theater Cables: How to Tidy Up Your Speaker Cables
Summary
Having a home theater system can be exciting, but managing the cables can be a real headache. Cords and cables often end up in a tangled mess, making it difficult to change configurations or upgrade components. Most families overlook organizing these cables, which could enhance both the look and safety of the home theater room. Fortunately, with a few simple changes, you can easily tidy up and control your home theater cables.
Streamlining Your Setup
Every component in your home theater system has a power cord that needs to connect to a wall socket, surge protector, or power strip. To keep these cords organized, use a label maker to identify each one before plugging in your components. This makes it easier to know which plug to disconnect if you need to move a speaker or replace a DVD player.
To eliminate the clutter caused by tangled cords, start by unplugging everything and separating each cable. Decide on the ideal location for each component, then set them up again, running the cables neatly without twisting them together. If setting up the theater is new for you, jot down notes to remember where everything goes. Use twist or zip ties to secure multiple cables together every foot, preventing tangling. This organization applies to power cords heading to the same outlet as well.
Conceal and Protect Cables
If some cables must extend from behind an entertainment cabinet or floor speakers, consider using cable covers to prevent them from becoming tripping hazards or tempting toys for kids and pets. Cable covers run along walls, keeping cords protected and hidden. If you're building your home theater from scratch, ask the installer to embed the cables in the wall or molding. This way, you won't have to worry about tripping hazards or your puppy chewing on cables.
Managing Speaker Cables
Your home theater speakers pose another challenge, especially when placed around the room. A worthwhile, though complex, solution is to run speaker wires through the walls, keeping them out of sight and reducing obstruction. With the right tools and skills, you can position your speakers anywhere in the room.
Conclusion
Tidying up your home theater cables doesn't have to be a daunting task. With some simple adjustments and smart storage solutions, you can enjoy a clean, safe home theater room for your family.
?" Ben Anton, 2007
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