Reclaimed Wood Over Brick Fireplace

Faux reclaimed wood.

Reclaimed wood over brick fireplace. You can build a fireplace surround for less than 100 by using new wood from a home improvement store and distressing it. Start by measuring and cutting your wood to size. Stikwood is one brand of factory made replica reclaimed wood that sticks directly on the wall with pull. At this time i was prepared to hang the mantel.

Fireplace mantels are normally the focus of the majority of the living rooms. Wood trim will be installed over the metal tile edge for a nice clean look. This is not a giant slab of reclaimed and hard to find wood. We covered our frame the front facing portion with plywood first.

Learn how to cover your brick fireplace to transform it from dated to modern farmhouse style with stone painted wood and a solid rustic pine mantel. You can add corbels for a more traditional look or hang the wooden mantel alone for a more modern style. But the true focal point is the apparently antique slab of wood that acts as a mantel. The large 8 by 8 cut of wood makes a perfect statement piece to hang over a fireplace.

A fireplace clad with grey patterned tiles and reclaimed wood over it to keep it safe. Today i m sharing how we covered up our brick fireplace step by step. New wood that is either factory or diy distressed can be cheaper than authentic reclaimed wood. Then we added the finished pine the wood you paint and see last.

Brooke from nesting with grace smoothed out the traditional lines of the fireplace by having her carpenter friend add elements made from primed white pine. See more ideas about fireplace fireplace design reclaimed wood fireplace. The fireplace truly become a statement piece. It feels so good to have another project checked off the list at least partially.

Since some of the cuts required cutting only 1 pebble at a time the angle grinder with diamond blade was the tool of choice. We pre cut most of the tiles with a wet saw before hand to make the mortaring process more efficient. It s weathered just right to give it that perfect antiqued look. Once your frame is completed the next phase is to cover the fireplace with wood.

Modern tiles can imitate wood and metal if you want or catch an eye. We used a combination of plywood and pine 1 x 6 pieces cut to size. When it doesn t do the job it s far better find the fireplace replaced. An ultra modern fireplace with reclaimed wood and a glass part to be visible from all sides.