The wooden mantel stretches across the whole length of the brick wall giving you lots of room for your decor.
Fireplace mantle over brick.
While small tile and slab projects are diy friendly say covering the brick portion of a fireplace that features masonry nearest the fireplace opening and frames the structure with a wood.
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This plan works great with gas or wood fireplaces but can also be used over a wood burning stove.
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Plus it offers a blank canvas to display just about anything.
Whitewashing is a process of painting sheer white paint over a surface like brick to lighten its color.
You can easily do this in your home simply have a tile installer come out to float the brick with cement.
You ll make quite the statement with this extra long fireplace mantel up against a brick wall.
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Additional corbels were added and a board for the mantel top was cut to sit on top of the crown molding and to fit around the brick.
A white mantel offsets the brick fireplace in holly williams s kentucky home.
Since the crown molding was prefinished cherry wood we made sure the surface was clean and then used zinsser bin shellac primer.
Next was caulk nail screw filler sanding and priming.
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We used a piece of remnant stone as the hearth which was installed after the cement dried.
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If you install the mantel before the brick or stone face is put on the fireplace the mantel can often be mounted to the stud wall first and the brick or stone can then be put on around the mantel.
The easiest way to do this is to first lag a piece of plywood measuring about 12 high and the length of the mantel to the backside of the mantel as shown in figure a at right.
Smearing cement over old brick is a great way to makeover an old and dated fireplace without spending a lot of money.
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The fireplace is well the place where the fire goes.