In this video i m going to demonstrate.
Diy floating fireplace mantel shelf.
Achieve a rustic looking mantel beam or floating shelf with this technique in this easy how to step by step tutorial.
Remington avenue guides you step by step through the process of making a country chic looking floating mantel by installing a thick wooden shelf piece in just a few simple steps.
The shelf is 60 long making it a perfect mantle as well.
Diy mantel for a brick fireplace.
Really you only leave a few screw holes in the wall that are very easy to fill and paint back over.
Place marks on the grout line every 16.
Things you ll need measuring tape circular saw 1 by 2 inch hardwood pencil stud finder 3 inch masonry screws 3 inch wood screws 1 by 6 inch hardwood nail gun brad nails 1 by 4 inch hardwood 2 inch wood screws wood filler fine grain sandpaper paint or stain clear varnish or polyurethane.
Determine the height of the mantle on the brick fireplace.
Mark the grout line that is closest to the desired height.
This is such an easy build.