Cover Existing Fireplace Mantel

Cut the top board the length of the mantel.

Cover existing fireplace mantel. Depending on which you choose and its variety of wood your fireplace refacing supplies can range from less than 1 per. Dune cap shelf mantel model 497 60 10 431 33 431 33. Cut face board length of mantel plus an additional 1 5. Both paneling and thin wood boards work well to cover the existing fireplace.

This allows seams to be hidden from the front. Cover an outdated brick fireplace with contemporary tile. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Made of solid pennsylvania hardwood.

Fireplace shelf model 86026 076 304 99 304 99. Now you will have a box minus one side. It should look like this minus the stain i told y all i just get a head of myself sometimes. Glue the first two pieces together at a right angle.

If your mantel will extend past the fireplace wall as mine does it is easy to cover the hollow bit with some wood veneer in back. Allow the concrete to dry for at least 24 hours then apply a second coat of latex infused thinset. We do not use pine or mdf in any of our products. On one of the large pieces of plywood create screw holes with a drill and pocket jig about every eight inches.

Pearl mantels celeste 5 ft. Measure the dimensions of your existing mantel and cut down the 8 foot plywood into two long strips that will fit. Slip this directly over the existing mantel and secure it in an inconspicuous place like the top with masonry cement screws. New solid spruce rough hewn mantel 72 in.

This fireplace mantel cover is similar in looks to our standard mantel but is made to fit over existing obstacles such as bricks stones brick corbels existing mantel etc that do not exceed 3 in depth or height.