Building a shiplap fireplace

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

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 […]

Disclaimer: this post contains affiliate links. All opinions and experiences are my own. I’m so excited to share my biggest DIY project to date! When we bought our new home in August 2021 the only thing missing was a cozy fireplace in this 1900’s farmhouse it only seemed fitting! Our living r

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Carson Price Korenman on Instagram: "My husband came up with the idea to build a bump-out fireplace to elevate our master bedroom space… and I’m so proud of him for executing it perfectly 😍 we can’t wait to relax here as the weather gets cooler. While contractors have quoted a job like this at $3000-4000+, we spent around $1250 doing the work ourselves (this includes wood, shiplap, paint supplies, electric fireplace, mantle, and recessed TV mount - we used a frame TV we already own). The…

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We went from no fireplace, to this!! Keep reading so I can show you how we did it and what we used! Materials: (amounts will vary depending on how big your wall is and how big you want your fireplace wall to be) 1. Shiplap – we used this from Home Depot, it’s affordable!2. 1×6 (used for bottom trim)3. 2×4’s (used for framing)4. 1×4 (used for top trim)5. 1×8’s (used for studs and mantel)6. Lattice trim (used for corner trim)7. Fireplace Insert (we used this one from amazon)8. Caulk and paint…