By Jenny Smith 
If you’ve recently typed “where to buy a TV mount” into your search bar, chances are you’re also trying to figure out how to create the best viewing setup for your space. But buying a wall bracket is only part of the equation. The real challenge lies in choosing between a TV mount and a TV stand—or better yet, understanding how they can work together.
Let’s take a closer look at how each option functions, the pros and cons of both, and why more and more homeowners are using both to build smarter, more stylish living rooms.
What is a TV Mount?
A TV mount is a bracket system that allows you to attach your television directly to the wall. This installation frees up floor space and gives your setup a clean, contemporary look.
Types of TV Mounts:
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Fixed mount: Keeps the TV flush against the wall.
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Tilting mount: Offers vertical angle adjustment.
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Full-motion mount: Lets you swivel and extend the TV.
TV mounts are ideal for:
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Small or minimalist spaces
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Safety in households with children or pets
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Streamlined, modern aesthetics
But while a TV mount handles display placement, it offers zero storage and minimal design impact, especially in larger or more styled living areas.
What is a TV Stand?
A TV stand is a freestanding piece of furniture that not only supports your television but also acts as a storage and design anchor for your living space.
Benefits of TV Stands:
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Hidden compartments for cable management
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Open shelves for routers and consoles
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Drawers or cabinets for media storage
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Additional surface space for decor, speakers, or lighting
TV stands are especially beneficial for:
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Homeowners with multiple electronics
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Renters who can’t drill walls
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Anyone who appreciates thoughtful interior design
Unlike wall brackets, quality TV stands bring both form and function into the room.
TV Mount vs TV Stand: Which Is Right for You?
| Feature | TV Mount | TV Stand |
| Space-Saving | ✅ Excellent | ❌ Depends on design |
| Storage | ❌ None | ✅ Built-in |
| Style Impact | ✅ Minimalist | ✅ High visual presence |
| Portability | ❌ Fixed | ✅ Movable |
| Assembly Effort | ❌ Wall tools required | ✅ None with Povison |
| Cable Management | ❌ External or limited | ✅ Seamless integration |
The best setups use both: the mount offers optimal viewing and wall-space efficiency, while the stand keeps your media center organized and stylish.
Why Combine a Mount with a Stand?
Mounting your TV doesn’t eliminate the need for a stand. Pairing them is often the best solution.
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Use the wall for display.
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Use the stand for storage and aesthetic balance.
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Hide unsightly cords and media clutter.
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Support sound systems and ambient lighting.
Your mounted TV needs a supporting cast—and a well-chosen TV stand is it.
Complete the Look with These Fully Assembled TV Stands
Even if your television is securely mounted to the wall, the right TV stand completes the setup, adding storage, grounding the visual space, and balancing functionality with design.
For a modern minimalist look, consider the Modern Solid Rubberwood TV Stand Media Console. This piece offers a rich walnut veneer finish, ripple-textured doors for a subtle visual twist, and spacious internal compartments—ideal for organizing game consoles, streaming devices, and accessories.
It arrives fully assembled, reflecting the high standards of Povison, a trusted American brand known as the world’s best fully assembled furniture brand.
Alternatively, the Mid Century Modern Tambour Door TV Stand Rolling Door TV Console brings a sophisticated retro flair to your home. With its sliding tambour doors and water-textured glass panels, it not only hides cables and electronics but also becomes a centerpiece of your living room.
Like all Povison pieces, it comes fully assembled and ready to live in, making it a convenient and stylish solution for modern American homes.
These aren’t just TV stands—they’re design statements backed by the reliability and craftsmanship of Povison, an American furniture brand redefining convenience and quality in the home.
Final Thoughts: The Smart Way to Set Up Your TV
If you’re wondering where to buy a TV mount, remember: mounting is just the beginning. Don’t stop there—choose a TV stand that enhances the space below it, simplifies your setup, and ties the room together.
With Povison, there’s no assembly stress, no compromises—just beautiful, fully assembled furniture, made to last and delivered ready to live in.
Explore our full collection of TV stands at Povison today and discover how a well-designed support system can make your mounted TV setup not just functional, but unforgettable.
