Crown Molding Above Fireplace

This project went quickly and came in under 60 which includes the price of paint wood nails and paint supplies.

Crown molding above fireplace.

With it now being september and the fall season on the brink my mind has naturally shifted to mantles and fireplaces. Use a hammer and drive in some nails into the edge molding. See more ideas about fireplace fireplace design tv over fireplace. Adding molding all the way down the to the mantel.

If you run it a couple inches off the ceiling your recessed lights will leave a shadow at the top of the fireplace. Paint and finish your fireplace molding with whatever color or theme you want. How to add woodwork above the mantle fireplace. An optional 6th step is to add crown molding to the top of the woodwork to the 1 4 on the very top.

An optional 6th step is to add crown molding to the top of the woodwork. Initially i didn t and still really loved how it looked. Cobwebs incorporated into the fireplace s molding provide a resting spot for long legged critters. This is the part that hangs outside the mantel about an inch or so but after it s all done i don t mind it.

All nailed in and ready to caulk. We had to piece this part to make it all work but again caulk. Simple as that to make this look like a grand fireplace. Molding above fireplace spiderweb clip art.

Install a 1 16 inch diameter drill bit into a power. Next we added a piece of wall moulding to the bottom of the board using a brad nailer. Just my humble opinion. We started by measuring the the width of the fireplace and cutting a 1 6 piece of wood to that length.

Cutting and fitting in that last piece. Dec 28 2013 explore camilla nelson s board fireplace moulding followed by 138 people on pinterest. Browse 176 fireplace molding on houzz whether you want inspiration for planning fireplace molding or are building designer fireplace molding from scratch houzz has 176 pictures from the best designers decorators and architects in the country including ferguson bath kitchen lighting gallery and builder tony hirst llc. Print out the cobweb labels on self adhesive computer paper.

You don t have to put up a board but we wanted to have the crown pop out more three dimensionally. Look through fireplace molding photos in different colors and styles. Personally i d stop the crown molding at each end of the fireplace with some compound miter end caps unless you re really good with a coping saw. Use the caulk gun to fill in the gaps and put some putty over the screw heads.

Crown is done molding is done. Affix to the molding of the fireplace or any other place in the household where spiders might lurk. Attach the edge molding to the inner portion of the molding right by the fireplace opening.