Diy Built In Around Fireplace

Diy fireplace surround with wooden mantel view in gallery perhaps you already have the electric fireplace to work.

Diy built in around fireplace.

The depth of the walls on either side of the fireplace isn t very deep so the shelves and cabinets of the built ins are only 12 inches deep and 14 high. In this video i show how i built my custom fireplace mantle with built in glass front cabinets on each side. I used stock ikea sektion cabinets with bodbyn. A diy video showing you how to install an electric fireplace insert into a custom wall unit surround.

15 diy fireplace surrounds awesome ideas 1. Build the frame for each cabinet by creating a box with the plywood pieces and nailing together. Install the cabinets by screwing through the. This depth doesn t give us a lot of functional storage but honestly we have plenty of storage in our home so i m not super concerned.

In the end you have to pick the best materials and equipment for accomplishing all your objectives. Measure the space and cut the sides top bottom and shelves out of inch plywood. If you re serious about adding a diy faux fireplace to your living space perhaps you d care to make it the central piece in your living room wall unit. Fireplace ideas for an entertainment center with a tv s.

Martie s fireplace proved to be a true challenge. You could design and built all sorts of interesting configurations using the fireplace as a starting point. Glue and nail the.