Diy Rustic Fireplace Mantels

I ve made lots of improvements to it over the years.

Diy rustic fireplace mantels.

Our family room mantel was pretty boring. I built this for the space that i wanted to fill so your measurements may be different. Solid beams are expensive and difficult to secure so i made a diy faux beam to fit this underwhelming fireplace. What better way to add some visual interest than a diy rustic floating beam.

Tile is adaptable to a range of diy fireplace mantel plans. Thin subway tiles on a mantel edge may work with a contemporary mantel while a decorative tile at the top border of a mantel may lend rustic appeal to a country style home. I ve never been a huge fan of our brick fireplace. If you missed it we did a major fireplace update recently installing faux stone.

We recently built our own diy rustic fireplace mantel. See tile fireplace design ideas. Faux farmhouse fireplace and mantel plans. So to get the look i was going for we decided to build our own mantel.

My finished diy rustic farmhouse faux fireplace mantel measures 63 inches long 51 inches tall and 8 inches wide. I determined my measurements and had my lumber. Diy rustic wood faux fireplace with a mantel did we actually really catch your attention when we started talking about creating faux fireplaces in rooms that don t already have the central piece you wish they did but your house calls for a slightly more rustic aesthetic than the store bought surround and standing candle design we showed you a.