Diy Wood Mantel On Brick Fireplace

I may make the length a bit a longer say 4 to 6 on each side and then make the wood sides longer to cover the width so no bricks from the mantle would show.

Diy wood mantel on brick fireplace.

I ve never been a huge fan of our brick fireplace. Nov 25 2019 explore michelle hawkins s board diy fireplace mantel followed by 2303 people on pinterest. This diy fireplace mantel plan takes you through each step of picking out the lumber measuring and cutting the wood assembling the mantel adding a stain finish and then finally hanging it up. It almost looks as if the wood could slide over the brick mantle before the front is attached that covers the brick mantle.

How to build a fireplace mantel from a blossoming life. It s really big and awkwardly placed in the room right up against the kitchen peninsula. I ve made lots of improvements to it over the years. And excitingly this marks the very first completed project of the beam house.

1 front piece a 2 x 6 by the length of the mantel we have to by a 16 foot long board 1 shelf piece 2 x 8 or 10 wide this depends on the depth of the brick ledge by the length of the mantel minwax pre stain wood conditioner. Minwax gel stain in aged oak. See more ideas about diy fireplace diy fireplace mantel fireplace. Easy wood mantel diy for brick fireplace.

Today s diy project of a floating wood mantle on a brick fireplace is suuuper easy like it will take you just a day to do.