You ll want to lightly sand the cover then paint it the same color as your wall.
How to hide wall mounted surround sound speaker wires.
For wall mounted surrounds you ll likely want to cut another hole where the speaker will be mounted.
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Measure the distance from ghost wire terminal block to the desired source then cut a piece of basic speaker wire to the desired length.
Baseboards rest flush against hardwood flooring wires from any speaker may have to run horizontally along walls too.
If you have wall mounted speakers e g.
Make the hole just large enough for the speaker wire.
If you re mounting your tv to the wall and don t want to install the wires inside the wall you can hide the clutter with a shower curtain rod cover.
If you have a carpeted room it is easy to hide your speaker wires between the carpet and your baseboards.
Use an awl to punch a hole in the ceiling so you can run the speaker wires.
A multi channel surround system you can expect sections of wire to travel up the walls.
In this installation we connected a surround sound speaker to an audio receiver.
Final install is very slick looks like the speaker is right on the wall no cords visible.
For stand mounted surrounds you ll want a wall mounted plate for your speaker connectors at the approximately 18 inches from the floor.
Insert a length of stiff wire through the hole to act as a guide wire.
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And for those who don t have the option to tuck between carpets and baseboards i e.
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Gently tuck the wires into the gap using a flat head screwdriver to push them completely under the baseboard and out of sight.
Simply connect the speaker wire from the terminal block to the back of the speaker and receiver.
Cut a 1 inch square at the ceiling at the location for the first surround speaker.
This solution works well for hiding the wire from surround sound speakers in the rear of a home theater setup.
Hide wires inside a shower curtain rod cover.