Firstly, one can play a lot with furnishings if you are staying in a rented apartment. those white walls are nothing but a clean canvas and you can really use colors through your furnishings like cushions , upholstery, curtains , rugs etc to add colors . Secondly , instead of wall shelves etc add small side tables on emptycorners you get etc which gives you platform surfaces to display your nick knacks.. You get many freestanding display shelves online and in market where you don't have to use screws in wall. :)

While doing your electrical works during the interior works you can put conduit from tv to music system.

Geetanjalee, You will need a Mounting plate and Anchor Bolts. It is advisable to do it with 4 Anchor Bolts per plate. Usually it comes along with the good quality swing else you can buy the set online or in retail hardware stores. Thanks, Nitin Cornerstone Designs, Bangalore.

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