Fireplace Mantels Over Brick

Tall mantel is a perfect blend of modern design and classic styles.

Fireplace mantels over brick.

Smearing cement over old brick is a great way to makeover an old and dated fireplace without spending a lot of money. The art above this fireplace is actually a gate from an old pigpen. This plan works great with gas or wood fireplaces but can also be used over a wood burning stove. Since the crown molding was prefinished cherry wood we made sure the surface was clean and then used zinsser bin shellac primer.

The ashley ashfsmk w is a solid pine wood the ashley ashfsmk w is a solid pine wood mantel with a smooth white finish. Next was caulk nail screw filler sanding and priming. See more ideas about brick fireplace fireplace fireplace makeover. W and 40 6 in.

Brick fireplace ideas often hinge on a great mantel. Additional corbels were added and a board for the mantel top was cut to sit on top of the crown molding and to fit around the brick. We used a piece of remnant stone as the hearth which was installed after the cement dried. See more ideas about fireplace brick fireplace home fireplace.

This is the perfect rustic mantelpiece for any fireplace in a home with farmhouse warm minimalist or earthy decor. May 27 2020 explore lori blanton s board brick fireplace followed by 123 people on pinterest. Depth wood mantel can be placed against any wall of your home where you have gas hookups or as a decorative fireplace. A traditional rectangular mirror in an ornate frame conveys luxury and elegance while a circular mirror with a minimal frame makes a more contemporary statement.

Hanging a large mirror above your fireplace is a classic way to decorate your mantel. You ll make quite the statement with this extra long fireplace mantel up against a brick wall. The wooden mantel stretches across the whole length of the brick wall giving you lots of room for your decor. Before this 100 year old texas home was remodeled the entire structure was covered with fake rock from the 1970s and surrounded by bookshelves.

It can really make or break your brick fireplace look. The large 8 by 8 cut of wood makes a perfect statement piece to hang over a fireplace. Easy wood mantel for brick fireplace for remodelaholic. Not only do mirrors add a touch of glamour but they also create the illusion of a more open space.