Why build a fake wall for your electric fireplace and tv.
Building a fake fireplace wall.
The moldings are a bit more traditional and the dark marble is the perfect accent.
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A fake chimney breast is minimalist it hides wires to your tv and electric fire that would normally be on show and.
The 1 10 planks will make up the front surface of your faux fireplace while the 2 2s connect to the back to add depth to the structure.
I didn t have a plan in mind when i started this project so i just picked up a few 1x8s and 1x10s on my way home from work one night and decided to wing it.
Sand all of the edges on your fresh cuts.
Several large sheets of sturdy cardboard probably at least 4 ft by 2 ft in size depending on your design.
This cheap faux fireplace complete with a chippy white mantel a brick insert and board and batten allows it to shine and really give the space a cozy feel.
Depending on the look you re going for you may need brick red white brown for the mantelpiece gray for the.
I pondered the idea of an accent wall for a minute but couldn t decide on the perfect wall.
A hot glue gun glue sticks and or tape paint.
So for now i decided to add a faux fireplace under our tv.