How To Make A Fake Fireplace Mantel For Christmas

With washi or painter s tape they re both easy to remove create a fireplace mantel design on an empty wall.

How to make a fake fireplace mantel for christmas.

To make a quick and easy fake fireplace fold two pieces of cardboard into tall square columns to form you fireplace pillars and paint bricks on them for a more realistic look. This time of year is busy but so is most of the year. Place a long box open at the top down over the top of the fireplace. You can create this faux fireplace set up in only a couple of days and create the perfect farmhouse christmas setting.

To finish hang a mirror or piece of art above the mantel to ground the. You can read about how the homeowners attached a vintage mantel to a bookshelf to create a faux fireplace that was both dimmensional and functional. Hopefully by those images you can see how easy it is to build one for yourself. See more ideas about fireplace mantle fake fireplace fireplace mantels.

Diy rustic faux fireplace mantel. I love that it was free and that is solves the problem for my wall. Oct 2 2014 explore stacie sanders s board fake mantle followed by 291 people on pinterest. This fake fireplace by kristi at making it in the mountains is actually the one that inspired me to create my own for my master bedroom.

This is your mantel. I will say that ours are both totally different but it want until i saw hers that i realized that i could in fact have a fireplace and mantel in my room even if i could not have a real fireplace. Taking on a project is daunting in october but having a mantel and candles or lights in wood would be so wonderful for christmas and winter season. Do you want a fireplace around christmas but could care less if you have the look the rest of the year.

Diy faux fireplace by blesserhouse. Place your faux fireplace against the wall to create a christmas look anywhere. Alternately a lightweight shelf placed right on top of the fireplace will work well. Let me know if i have tempted you to create one of your own.

Make a faux fireplace as a christmas project. This piece of architectural selvage at curly willow drive diy is just leaning against the wall but it still manages to give the impression of a manteled fireplace. Wrap it in silver or gray wrapping paper to complete the look and glue it into place. Check out this faux fireplace 2.

This might be the easiest and quickest way to fake a mantel yet. You can also make some candlesticks from washi tape for another whimsical accent. The mantel provides a place to add a few decorations throughout the year and maybe even a place to hang stocking during christmas.