Building electric fireplace wall

Materials: (5) 2x4x8 Premium Whitewood Stud (5) 2x2x8 Furring Strips (1) 1x6x8 Common Board 2in Construction Screws 1/5in 4×8 Underlayment Plywood (for shelving) 1/5in 4×8 Underlayment Plywood (for mantel) (2) Piano Hinge (for doors) (4) Surface Mount Soft-Close Hinges (for mantel) 48″ Electric Fireplace Insert (I used this one) Corner Piece Moulding Shiplap (I used […]

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How to build a DIY shiplap electric fireplace and mantel! This project is super simple and affordable! Step by step instructions and photos.

We used three electric fireplace inserts to upgrade and significantly modify our home’s two most frequently used living spaces. Read on to learn how!

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We love our home but like most buyers, we desired the beauty and benefits of a fireplace that this house did not have. In 2019 I decided to build a faux mantle…

When I was dreaming up the design for the living room in the Barnhouse renovation, I KNEW I wanted a fireplace on the back wall because it's the first thing you see when you walk into the house.

It could be argued that the biggest impact on residential design in the past 20 years was the advent of the wall-mounted TV. Prior to TVs becoming thin enough and light enough to hang on the wall, homeowners and designers focused on hiding the TV in huge cabinets. There was no thought of combining the […]

Discover the secrets of building a stunning faux fireplace from scratch. Transform your space without the expense of a designer, using budget-friendly materials.