How To Make A Fake Fireplace Mantel For Christmas

Wrap it in silver or gray wrapping paper to complete the look and glue it into place.

How to make a fake fireplace mantel for christmas.

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. You can also make some candlesticks from washi tape for another whimsical accent. To finish hang a mirror or piece of art above the mantel to ground the. This time of year is busy but so is most of the year.

I love that it was free and that is solves the problem for my wall. Diy rustic faux fireplace mantel. Do you want a fireplace around christmas but could care less if you have the look the rest of the year. 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.

Diy faux fireplace by blesserhouse. With washi or painter s tape they re both easy to remove create a fireplace mantel design on an empty wall. Check out this faux fireplace 2. 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.

Make a faux fireplace as a christmas project. This is your mantel. Diy faux fireplace mantel surround. The mantel provides a place to add a few decorations throughout the year and maybe even a place to hang stocking during christmas.

This might be the easiest and quickest way to fake a mantel yet. Alternately a lightweight shelf placed right on top of the fireplace will work well. Then glue the columns to a cardboard base and cap it off with another piece of cardboard for a mantle. 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.

We all need a place to hang our stockings right. Place your faux fireplace against the wall to create a christmas look anywhere. Oct 2 2014 explore stacie sanders s board fake mantle followed by 291 people on pinterest. 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 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. 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.