Customize a wooden frame to make your TV look like a work of art.

Note that your version of this DIY may vary depending on your TV model and personal preferences.

You may choose to use different materials or methods based on your specific needs.

dining room with DIY Frame TV

Credit:Courtesy of Nicole Pankopp

Find Your Trim

Choose a trim design that has the decorative features you desire.

Check the lengths before connecting them by holding them up to the TV.

Courtesy of Jenna LeBlanc

Attach and Clamp

The hard part is finished!

black fireplace with DIY frame tv

Credit:Courtesy of Erin Zubot

Now, all you have to do is attach your pieces of trim.

Line them up on a flat surface to form a rectangle and attach them with wood glue.

Let your pieces dry for an entire 24 hours to fully cure.

two pieces of trim held together with a corner clamp

Credit:Courtesy of Jenna LeBlanc

Zubot opted for a walnut-color stain to let the grain in oak trim pieces show through.

To make your TV look even more like artwork, see what options your TV has for displaying photos.

you could also find videos on YouTube of changing art.

It’s important to keep the image on the screen changing so you avoid screen burn-in.

Screen burn-in can result in the discoloration of the electronic display and is often irreversible.