Reclaimed Wood Over Brick Fireplace

Tiles are the second popular material for cladding a fireplace after stone and brick.

Reclaimed wood over brick fireplace.

Today i m sharing how we covered up our brick fireplace step by step. Stikwood is one brand of factory made replica reclaimed wood that sticks directly on the wall with pull. Reclaimed wood can assist you with that. The large 8 by 8 cut of wood makes a perfect statement piece to hang over a fireplace.

Nov 20 2018 explore tamara arevian s board reclaimed wood fireplace followed by 425 people on pinterest. A fireplace clad with grey patterned tiles and reclaimed wood over it to keep it safe. Then we added the finished pine the wood you paint and see last. At this time i was prepared to hang the mantel.

Once your frame is completed the next phase is to cover the fireplace with wood. We covered our frame the front facing portion with plywood first. This is not a giant slab of reclaimed and hard to find wood. But the true focal point is the apparently antique slab of wood that acts as a mantel.

When it doesn t do the job it s far better find the fireplace replaced. You can add corbels for a more traditional look or hang the wooden mantel alone for a more modern style. The fireplace truly become a statement piece. Modern tiles can imitate wood and metal if you want or catch an eye.

Since some of the cuts required cutting only 1 pebble at a time the angle grinder with diamond blade was the tool of choice. 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. An ultra modern fireplace with reclaimed wood and a glass part to be visible from all sides. We pre cut most of the tiles with a wet saw before hand to make the mortaring process more efficient.

We used a combination of plywood and pine 1 x 6 pieces cut to size. See more ideas about fireplace fireplace design reclaimed wood fireplace. Faux reclaimed wood. New wood that is either factory or diy distressed can be cheaper than authentic reclaimed wood.

It s weathered just right to give it that perfect antiqued look. It feels so good to have another project checked off the list at least partially. 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. Start by measuring and cutting your wood to size.