How can I redo my old fireplace?
Unique ideas to re do old fireplace mantel to put on an elderly mans wall in assisted living home with electric heater like fire heater as insert.
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Will they let you put mollies and screws into the wall there? Usually those facilities have strict decorating policies.
Old mantels are typically solid & heavy.
Susan: I would be sure and check first with the people who own the facility before you invest time and money to do this. Since he is elderly and lives in assisted living, you probably will need to check that out first. I think it would be a great idea for him, it certainly would make it feel more comfortable.
https://www.wikihow.com/Decorate-a-Fireplace
http://www.electriflames.com/electric-fireplace-insert/electric-fireplace-mantels/
https://www.designtrends.com/arch-interior/home-designs/fireplace-mantel.html
Get photos of his loved ones and put them up. Decorate it with things that he may have liked in his childhood