How can I build a fireplace in an alcove that we can remove when we move out? I want it to look like its built in but the height of the alcove is 9 ft. We have consid...
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I want to use Citristrip to remove the crackle paint finish on my fireplace mantel and surround. I want to paint it white. It has crevices and detailing see photo). S...
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The fireplace is a wood burning one and in good condition overall but I hate hate hate the mantel. I worry that if I pull it off there will be "nothing" behind it. ...
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I am wanting to apply the airstone brick, that looks like stackedstone on my fireplace and up the wall. I have an existing mantel there , and want to know if I should...
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https://www.google.com/search?q=diy+fireplace+mantel&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi2mffg3qrfAhVIKqwKHYGkD7YQsAR6BAgDEAE&biw=1093&bih=499
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1-OZSHVNk0
https://remingtonavenue.com/
Hope this helps. Looks a good step by step tutorial:
https://www.diynetwork.com/how-to/skills-and-know-how/masonry-and-tiling/how-to-create-a-fireplace-mantel
He you go Tom...hope this helps you in addition to the posts above. Hope you have good luck on your project. Happy Holidays!
https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=how+to+build+a+fireplace+mantle&qpvt=how+to+build+a+fireplace+mantle&FORM=VDRE
Do you want to build a mantel on an already existing fireplace, or do you want to build only a fireplace style mantel on a wall?