Reclaimed Wood Over Brick Fireplace

Once your frame is completed the next phase is to cover the fireplace with wood.

Reclaimed wood over brick fireplace.

Modern tiles can imitate wood and metal if you want or catch an eye. A fireplace clad with grey patterned tiles and reclaimed wood over it to keep it safe. Wood trim will be installed over the metal tile edge for a nice clean look. 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.

You can build a fireplace surround for less than 100 by using new wood from a home improvement store and distressing it. Today i m sharing how we covered up our brick fireplace step by step. At this time i was prepared to hang the mantel. Stikwood is one brand of factory made replica reclaimed wood that sticks directly on the wall with pull.

Nov 20 2018 explore tamara arevian s board reclaimed wood fireplace followed by 425 people on pinterest. The fireplace truly become a statement piece. See more ideas about fireplace fireplace design reclaimed wood fireplace. It feels so good to have another project checked off the list at least partially.

When it doesn t do the job it s far better find the fireplace replaced. Fireplace mantels are normally the focus of the majority of the living rooms. New wood that is either factory or diy distressed can be cheaper than authentic reclaimed wood. Then we added the finished pine the wood you paint and see last.

Since some of the cuts required cutting only 1 pebble at a time the angle grinder with diamond blade was the tool of choice. Tiles are the second popular material for cladding a fireplace after stone and brick. Brooke from nesting with grace smoothed out the traditional lines of the fireplace by having her carpenter friend add elements made from primed white pine. We used a combination of plywood and pine 1 x 6 pieces cut to size.

It s weathered just right to give it that perfect antiqued look. But the true focal point is the apparently antique slab of wood that acts as a mantel. We pre cut most of the tiles with a wet saw before hand to make the mortaring process more efficient. You can add corbels for a more traditional look or hang the wooden mantel alone for a more modern style.

We covered our frame the front facing portion with plywood first. An ultra modern fireplace with reclaimed wood and a glass part to be visible from all sides. This is not a giant slab of reclaimed and hard to find wood. Reclaimed wood can assist you with that.