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Build a faux fireplace mantel.
Just add an electric fireplace or not.
It hangs by a french cleat and has a secret compartment.
Connect the pieces of the faux fireplace and mantel we sat the top piece onto the two vertical pieces and screwed down through the inside of the top piece into the vertical pieces below.
20 diy faux fireplaces and mantels faux fireplaces you can build.
In this video i demonstrate how to build a rustic faux beam that can be used as a mantel or a shelf.
How to build a faux wood beam mantel.
However it sits in a corner and doesn t have a mantel.
9 1 6 boards cut to width of mantel 70 2 1 4 boards cut to height from mantel to ceiling 50 level pencil popsicle sticks or other type of spacer finishing nails hammer 2 strips of quarter round finishing trim 50 each drill and hole saw drill bit optional.
Diy farmhouse mantel tutorial.
You ll need just a few supplies and tools to get the job done.
I really wanted something that would fit this space behind our dining room table.
I also wanted a mantel that i could decorate.
Now that the main shape is built we added a 1 1 2 inch thick by 12 inch deep by 52 inches long.
More fireplace tips.
In our home we have a real wood burning fireplace.
This is also a budget project that you can do for just 50 and in a few hours time.
This will be the mantel.
The surround and floor level heart is real tile and the rest is wood.
Faux fireplace mantel surround.
These diy mantels will add character and dimension to a room as.