Building A Fake Fireplace Wall

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Building a fake fireplace wall.

A fake chimney breast is minimalist it hides wires to your tv and electric fire that would normally be on show and. The 1 10 planks will make up the front surface of your faux fireplace while the 2 2s connect to the back to add depth to the structure. This cheap faux fireplace complete with a chippy white mantel a brick insert and board and batten allows it to shine and really give the space a cozy feel. A false wall is an interior designer s dream the current trend is a media wall to act as the focal point for your room.

So for now i decided to add a faux fireplace under our tv. The moldings are a bit more traditional and the dark marble is the perfect accent. 9 1 6 boards cut to width of mantel 70 2 1 4 boards cut to height from mantel to ceiling 50 level pencil popsicle sticks or other type of spacer finishing nails hammer 2 strips of quarter round finishing trim 50 each drill and hole saw drill bit optional. A hot glue gun glue sticks and or tape paint.

Paint brushes a. I pondered the idea of an accent wall for a minute but couldn t decide on the perfect wall. Why build a fake wall for your electric fireplace and tv. Now how about this faux fireplace insert ideas from diy decor mom for a more vintage look.