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  • Mount It at the Proper Distance
    Use a Soft Cloth — Not Windex — to Clean
    Use Books as a TV Stand
    Make Cozies For Protection
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    Flat Screen TVs: Tips and Tricks For Your Viewing Pleasure

    There's an arms race among the tech giants to have the biggest, flattest screens out there — but people like little old me are just concerned with a gorgeous, clear picture and the decor advantages of a slim TV. Have you joined the skinny screen club? Check out my tips for mounting, cleaning, and enjoying your TV.  
     

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    Good info. My only comment is that putting your TV on stacked books probably isn't a very good idea if you live in earthquake country Smiling

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    This is really neat. I love the idea of your tv as a mood enhancer. The cozies are a great idea too.

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