How do I build a mantel?
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Here's some ideas from other Hometalkers that might help Linda
https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts?filter=how%20to%20build%20a%20mantal
Hi Linda, Pinterest has tons of ideas: https://www.pinterest.com/terrygenovese/diy-mantels/?lp=true
You could also check out this fireplace mantel tutorial: https://www.homedit.com/diy-fireplace/
Here is how to build a box beam mantel: https://www.homestoriesatoz.com/diy/how-to-build-a-box-beam-mantel.html