How to build a fireplace

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Learn how to build a DIY Brick Fireplace. Get an overview of the process of creating a traditional-style fireplace that burns well and meets current building codes from experienced mason Mike Mehaffey. - Fine Homebuilding

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

How to frame and finish a built-in electric fireplace with drywall. Follow this step-by-step tutorial for custom and beautiful results!

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 […]

This tutorial shows how I quickly and easily framed the wall and installed the electric fireplace for my fireplace built-in!

Use these tips to design and create a long-lasting, heat-throwing firebox based on the traditional Rumford fireplace. - Fine Homebuilding

Transform your space with this DIY electric fireplace FAQ. Your most asked questions answered on this built-in fireplace.

Have you ever wanted to know how to build a fireplace? We have now built two in our home, one very different from the other.

Full tutorial and plans for building your own DIY custom electric fireplace with insert with hidden shelving for storage. @comestayawhile

Have you ever looked at a blank space and thought that it needed something more? That was this wall. It was somewhat small with two windows and was the only…

Discover the secrets of building a stunning faux fireplace from scratch. Transform your space without the expense of a designer, using budget-friendly materials.

How to build a DIY raised hearth with drawers - perfect for adding an electric fireplace to your living room!

Over a year and a half ago, way back on September 1, 2015, we asked a question in a blog post. We had a mantel we'd need to build any day, and we needed to make a determination on just how that mantel in our living room should look. Well, we've been slowly working on this living room project and have finally reached a point where that day has arrived. Before we get into details, let's recap (in case you don't remember our blog post from a year and a half ago). The original mantel in the room…

Quick And Easy Fireplace Overmantel

This DIY Fireplace Mantel is made from plywood, but it looks like a high-end wood beam mantel that sells for hundreds of dollars.

In this tutorial, I'm going to show you a step by step guide to building your own gas fireplace surround. This particular design surrounds 3 sides of a fireplace, as opposed to just a mantle above a fireplace. This DIY fireplace surround would work great with a gas fireplace

How to frame and finish a built-in electric fireplace with drywall. Follow this step-by-step tutorial for custom and beautiful results!