Building A Wall Unit Around Fireplace

Build the mantel the length of the fireplace and 11 inches deep and face it with a piece of molding to give the mantel weight.

Building a wall unit around fireplace.

The second wall gives the fireplace dimension. There are two options when building a book shelf around a fireplace. The build fireplace built ins. Find electric fireplace wall unit.

The decision between building a freestanding or a built in book shelf comes down to personal choice. These easy to install electric fireplace wall units are safe smoke free but still give the allure of a real fireplace. It sticks out about 8 inches from the exterior. We built a frame much like a small wall and attached it to the studs on the wall.

If your unit spans the fireplace make sure the base cabinets are level with each other so that the mantel and the header will be straight. It was basically a big box with studs every 16 inches on center. Our custom wall units significantly increase available shelf space within a room. We offer an in demand amenity which ultimately contributes value to the residence.

Built in bookcases cabinets around your fireplace. Next you can see the cabinets starting to take shape here and the back of the wall that would run up from the mantle. Easy on easy off and sometimes operable by remote control your elec. While a freestanding book shelf can be taken with you when you move a built in stays in the wall when you leave.

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