Building A Fake Fireplace Wall

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Building a fake fireplace wall.

Depending on the look you re going for you may need brick red white brown for the mantelpiece gray for the. Sand all of the edges on your fresh cuts. 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. Several large sheets of sturdy cardboard probably at least 4 ft by 2 ft in size depending on your design.

A hot glue gun glue sticks and or tape paint. I pondered the idea of an accent wall for a minute but couldn t decide on the perfect wall. So for now i decided to add a faux fireplace under our tv. The moldings are a bit more traditional and the dark marble is the perfect accent.

This cheap faux fireplace complete with a chippy white mantel a brick insert and board and batten allows it to shine and really give the space a cozy feel. A fake chimney breast is minimalist it hides wires to your tv and electric fire that would normally be on show and. Why build a fake wall for your electric fireplace and tv. The 1 10 planks will make up the front surface of your faux fireplace while the 2 2s connect to the back to add depth to the structure.