Fireplace Mantel Beam Diy at Fireplace

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Fireplace Mantel Beam Diy. The picture above is the mantel we built for them. They were screwed into a header behind the wall.

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I gave the entire beam a good sanding with 220 grit then removed all the dust with a damp rag. This mantel is close to 7 feet long and the beam itself is 8 inches tall and 12 inches deep. If you don’t have a solid header then make sure you are securing them into the wall studs.

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Stripping the paint off of our faux fireplace surround to natural wood. It’s based on personal preference. To secure the diy wood beam mantel to the wall, we needed to screw in a few wood cleats. So the top, bottom, and side boards are all behind the front face board.