Diy Gas Fireplace Surround

Makeover your fireplace with a fireplace surround new mantel or different materials.

Diy gas fireplace surround.

You can definitely do that with a faux fireplace mantel and even add a diy electric fireplace. Perhaps you already have the electric fireplace to work with but it leaves a lot to be desired as far as the space around it is concerned. Build the diy fireplace surround box beam header. There were two problem areas on our fireplace.

Today i want to show you the steps we took in creating our fireplace surround. Browse these videos and projects to get started. Stikwood is one brand of factory made replica reclaimed wood that sticks directly on the wall with pull tab adhesive strips. The vents were going to need to be covered up by the surround.

The brick stuck out in two different places. See more ideas about fireplace fireplace surrounds fireplace design. Added storage with a beautiful spot to decorate. But modern gas fireplace come pretty close and without the drawbacks of wood.

You can create a diy faux fireplace in many different ways with so many different options. New wood that is either factory or diy distressed can be cheaper than authentic reclaimed wood. Maybe you just want the look of a fireplace so that you have a focal point for your living room or bedroom. Dec 31 2019 explore rettinger fireplace systems s board fireplace surrounds followed by 762 people on pinterest.

It s hard to beat a crackling wood fire on a chilly night. The cove and crown molding will be installed once your fireplace surround diy project is in the install phase to account for any wall variations. The stone fireplace makeover was as simple as adding sleek stone tiles on the surround of the fireplace and adding a few accessories to the mantel. Different diy fake fireplace ideas and options.

The mdf box beam is made from 3 4 mdf and 1 4 pine supports and has a solid front and bottom with an open back and top. Not only does gas burn much cleaner making it a better choice for the environment but there are no messy logs to carry through the house or ashes to clean out. The smooth stone pops against the white walls and molding because of the stark difference in texture and color between the two elements. You can build a fireplace surround for less than 100 by using new wood from a home improvement store and distressing it.

So thought the gas fireplace behind it is very real the mantel and surround are not. Diy fireplace surround with wooden mantel. Choosing a gas fireplace. This entire surround and mantel is built over an existing fireplace.

They actually teach your how to build a simple diy fireplace surround with an electrical insert.