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How To Hide Speaker and Low-Voltage Wire

Ways to hide speaker, telephone, thermostat and other types of low-voltage wiring.

By Mac Wentz

From The Family Handyman

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Speakers placed around a room sound great, but all that wire can be an eyesore, an annoyance when you vacuum, even a tripping hazard. You may be able to keep low-voltage wires out of sight and out of your path simply by running them under rugs and behind furniture. If not, here are some solutions for hiding speaker wire—or just about any other type of low-voltage wiring (for phones, thermostats, doorbells, low-voltage lighting, etc.).

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