It is totally understandable to be intimidated by the prospect of buying a new TV.

I’ve been in the TV-testing business for over a decade, and I even find myself mixing up terms, specifications, and model names. This industry is stuffed to the brim with jargon, and juggling all of it while trying your best not to overspend turns what should be a fun decision into a stressful one. I may not be able to stand with you in the aisle of a Best Buy and guide you toward the best TV for your home, but I can help you avoid five mistakes people often make when buying a TV.

1. Choosing the wrong TV size

It's easy enough to see how someone might accidentally buy a TV that's too small for their space. Relatively speaking, smaller TVs tend to carry lower price tags, which can be an attractive quality

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