Reclaimed Wood Over Brick Fireplace
New wood that is either factory or diy distressed can be cheaper than authentic reclaimed wood.
Reclaimed wood over brick fireplace. Once your frame is completed the next phase is to cover the fireplace with wood. A fireplace clad with grey patterned tiles and reclaimed wood over it to keep it safe. An ultra modern fireplace with reclaimed wood and a glass part to be visible from all sides. We pre cut most of the tiles with a wet saw before hand to make the mortaring process more efficient.
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. Then we added the finished pine the wood you paint and see last. The large 8 by 8 cut of wood makes a perfect statement piece to hang over a fireplace. But the true focal point is the apparently antique slab of wood that acts as a mantel.
Tiles are the second popular material for cladding a fireplace after stone and brick. Wood trim will be installed over the metal tile edge for a nice clean look. It feels so good to have another project checked off the list at least partially. Stikwood is one brand of factory made replica reclaimed wood that sticks directly on the wall with pull.
The fireplace truly become a statement piece. Modern tiles can imitate wood and metal if you want or catch an eye. At this time i was prepared to hang the mantel. Start by measuring and cutting your wood to size.
See more ideas about fireplace fireplace design reclaimed wood fireplace. We covered our frame the front facing portion with plywood first. It s weathered just right to give it that perfect antiqued look. Since some of the cuts required cutting only 1 pebble at a time the angle grinder with diamond blade was the tool of choice.
This is not a giant slab of reclaimed and hard to find wood. Faux reclaimed wood. Nov 20 2018 explore tamara arevian s board reclaimed wood fireplace followed by 425 people on pinterest. We used a combination of plywood and pine 1 x 6 pieces cut to size.
You can build a fireplace surround for less than 100 by using new wood from a home improvement store and distressing it. You can add corbels for a more traditional look or hang the wooden mantel alone for a more modern style. Fireplace mantels are normally the focus of the majority of the living rooms. When it doesn t do the job it s far better find the fireplace replaced.