Those book shelves no longer look good there with the new tv stand because of its depth, protrudes too far out More on reddit.com

a corner tv with that couch in that position feels off. but if the goal is to be able to move the tv so you can see it from the table or the kitchen, then corner would make the most sense. Best utilize the space is a bit vague without knowing what you intend to use the space for. If I lived there, I would want more shelving for my plants and books. so this is what i would do: get a bookcase(s) for the wall next to the patio door. ikea has simple ones in a variety of tones and heights. https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/billy-bookcase-with-height-extension-unit-brown-walnut-effect-s09581891/ get an entertainment center that matches the bookcase and is close (like a credenza so you can store kids stuff out of sight!) around the tv, art and plants! they always make a place look more lived in and homey plus plants clear the air! and also lamps! they help bring the space together and if you do the bookcases and credenda, you can put one on the credenza, one in the bookcase and then a floor lamp on one of the sides of the couhc. check out pinterest too! here are some inspo: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/571746115203532959/ https://www.pinterest.com/pin/636414991127164190/ https://www.pinterest.com/pin/2462974791946999/ More on reddit.com

Check Craigslist for tv stands. People sell stands for 4:3 TVs cheap or free More on reddit.com

Now you just have to find a wall to mount the TV and the speakers. That looks like a pretty narrow left/right speaker placement — unless you sit and watch from the location the last two photos are taken. More on reddit.com