Diy Faux Fireplace Mantel

My finished diy rustic farmhouse faux fireplace mantel measures 63 inches long 51 inches tall and 8 inches wide.

Diy faux fireplace mantel.

Faux fireplace mantel step by step step 1. The next step is to cut your baseboard trim with your multi tool to accommodate the. More fireplace tips. Cut your baseboard trim.

I built this for the space that i wanted to fill so your measurements may be different. The first step of this project is to mount your mantel top to the wall. Mount your mantel top. Just add an electric fireplace or not.

Measure and cut. Paint it white add little tiles to imitate bricks and a wooden mantel on top to give it a cozy rustic feel. Nail plywood strips to the 2 4 anchors attached previously to the wall and to the back of the mantel in steps 6 and 7. If you have the optional door also nail the threshold beneath the door to the anchor from optional step 6.

These diy mantels will add character and dimension to a room as. Supplies 2 2 6 cut to 48 2 2 6 cut to 36 3 4 2 1 2 cut to 48 1 2 12 cut to 50 1 2 we cut an arch into ours about 4 deep at it s peak 1 2 8 cut to 58 2 1 3 cut to 44 3 4 1 1 3 cut to 54 5 1 50 1 2 x 47 3 4 or cut to fit back piece of 1 4 inch thick mdf jigsaw measuring. Check out how she.