These systems route cables discretely through the wall cavity, offering a professional, organized look, particularly when televisions are mounted flat against the wall. The primary benefit is transforming tangled cords into an invisible pathway, enhancing the room's. Cable installation through walls transforms your home networking setup from cluttered chaos to clean professionalism with just a few simple tools and techniques. This seemingly intimidating project is actually quite manageable for DIY enthusiasts willing to learn the basics of proper cable fishing. After successfully untwisting the very twisted Ethernet cable (thanks @Ecnerwal) I ran the cable to my room. However my parents were not keen on it being on the floor as it posed a tripping hazard. So I used a lot of sticky tape to tape the cable from the router all the way to my room via various. An easier (and less of an eyesore) way to run Ethernet cable along wall? Our apartment is a rental so I don't think drilling holes is an option I didn't see the question mark at first and thought the pic was in fact showing the 'easier and less eyesore' method 😂 In fact, this is the current state. Tired of unsightly cables dangling from your walls, disrupting the aesthetics of your space? Fortunately, there's a simple and effective solution: cable raceways, also known as wall cord covers or surface raceways. In this guide, we'll explore how to use cable raceways to neatly cover cables on. Last Updated on April 17, 2026 by Johann Holsinger Should you run wires through walls horizontally? There are many reasons you may need to run a wire horizontally through your walls.