Why build a fake wall for your electric fireplace and tv.
Building a fake fireplace wall.
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.
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.
A fake chimney breast is minimalist it hides wires to your tv and electric fire that would normally be on show and.
A hot glue gun glue sticks and or tape paint.
Sand all of the edges on your fresh cuts.
So for now i decided to add a faux fireplace under our tv.
Now how about this faux fireplace insert ideas from diy decor mom for a more vintage look.
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.
9 1 6 boards cut to width of mantel 70 2 1 4 boards cut to height from mantel to ceiling 50 level pencil popsicle sticks or other type of spacer finishing nails hammer 2 strips of quarter round finishing trim 50 each drill and hole saw drill bit optional.
A false wall is an interior designer s dream the current trend is a media wall to act as the focal point for your room.
The moldings are a bit more traditional and the dark marble is the perfect accent.