How to Build a Faux Corner Fireplace in 6 Easy Steps Read More Gas vs. Electric Fireplaces Gas fireplaces require a proper, fireproofhearthand ventilation directly to the outdoors. If you have your heart set on a gas corner fireplace, we highly recommend having a professional contractor do the...
Unfortunately, you will need to use a couple of tools when you are tackling such a big project. We cannot simply build the fireplace without the right tools to get the job done, and when you have everything set up, the process should be much easier and more fluent. This will also ensu...
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The fireplace is a natural gathering place as everyone cozies up around the fire. If you’re lucky enough to have one, ensure it’s a focal point with comfortable seating centering on the hearth. Then, decorate your mantel with seasonal additions like thisfoxy fall mantel decor,DIY tag banne...
Looking to upgrade your fireplace mantle and elevate your home decor? Our step-by-step guide to a faux tile fireplace mantle surround is just what you need. Learn how to create a stunning focal point that’s budget-friendly and easy to install. With our tips and tricks, you’ll have a...
Now, to create the faux beams, 2×6 were installed as a base. Then 1×6 were nailed to the 2×6 to create the “beam” sides. After all the sides are in the “beams” get blocked with pieces of 2×6. The blocks are located at the bottom of the beam (flush with the bottom ...
The flames can be pretty realistic and many of the units produce heat like a fire as well. The great thing about electric fireplaces is that they don’t have to be vented. So you can fit them in anywhere you have space. Or you can create a faux fireplace by putting up a mantel and...
How do you install stone tile around a fireplace? Faux Rock Fireplace step by step instructions: Since this is not an actual rock installation, you do not need to prep the area at all. If you were using real rock with a very heavy weight (that requires a heavy cement, a lot of dryin...
We also added some texture to it by spreading joint compound over it before painting it (we did the same thing with our fireplace too). It’s a little tough to capture that in photos/video, but you can see it in person and I love the added texture!
(We’ve had theseoutdoor bistro chairsscattered around our pool deck for a while. They hold up so well and are so comfortable.) Seating Area Decor Our back porch faux fireplace is getting a makeover hopefully this fall, but it needed a little something. ...