Hopefully by those images you can see how easy it is to build one for yourself.
Fake fireplace mantel diy.
Build your own faux fireplace mantel surround from a single sheet of 1 2 plywood.
The fireplace is made of weathered wood and a simple mantel on top.
These diy mantels will add character and dimension to a room as.
Nail plywood strips to the 2 4 anchors attached previously to the wall and to the back of the mantel in steps 6 and 7.
You remember that this is what i did with mine.
Diy faux fireplace mantel surround.
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Just add an electric fireplace or not.
Next is a really great genevieve gorder inspired diy faux fireplace mantel by up to date interiors.
The surround and floor level heart is real tile and the rest is wood.
Check out how she.
Diy faux fireplace step 11.
If you have the optional door also nail the threshold beneath the door to the anchor from optional step 6.
The mantel provides a place to add a few decorations throughout the year and maybe even a place to hang stocking during christmas.
The inside is done with a black screen and you may place there some arrangement a basket or a bucket with branches candles or pinecones.
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I love that it was free and that is solves the problem for my wall.