Diy Fireplace With Electric Insert

Attach the sides of the surround frame.

Diy fireplace with electric insert.

Picture a glamorous fireplace glowing under you flat screen tv and giving your living room an upscale and welcoming feel. This is a great home project that s easy to do. Assemble the front of the fireplace surround on a flat surface first. We got this project done in two days but only because we spent a full day in.

My base was 63 x 17 with center supports about every 18 inches. The electric plugin fireplace i ordered is a 50 inch insert. Instructions build the fireplace base. I assembled this with 3.

It s super important that if you purchase a fireplace insert you be sure that the heater is in the front of the insert and not on the top bottom or side of the insert. To see our inspiration check out the blooming nest blog. 15 diy fireplace surrounds awesome ideas 1. Hope this video helped if you too want to build a fireplace.

Mount the frame. Materials used for this project. I am trying to make an faux electric fireplace as diy project. How to build an awesome fireplace in just one weekend.

Build the wall dry fit it. A step by step guide on how to build an electric fireplace surround. Diy fireplace surround with wooden mantel view in gallery perhaps you already have the electric fireplace to work. Imagine your house guests enjoying a charming atmosphere your fireplace creates.

Add a back support at the top and bottom where the frame. I ll be showing you step by step how to install an infrared electric fireplace insert right into your existin. 2x4s circular saw drywall screws drywall nails plywood drill screw gun corner bead drywall tape joint compound finishing knives drywall sander paint brush polyurethane.