Rustic Shiplap And Stone Fireplace

In case you missed my inspiration for my modern rustic fireplace makeover you can check it out here.

Rustic shiplap and stone fireplace.

A professional knows the best way to add shiplap to an. For an enclosed gas fireplace check with your installation pro. Also doing faux shiplap cuts cost down but still has the same look as real shiplap. But once my mantle was installed i started my shiplap wall by framing the side s in with 1 x 4.

Next the shiplap boards are cut to length to fit between the 1 6 side boards. This project adds a ton of character to any room. Before you install shiplap around a fireplace there are safety considerations. Installing shiplap around a fireplace.

Paint the ship lap. Place the top board first and work your way down attaching in the same manner as the 1x6s using nails into the studs. Cut and attach shiplap boards. Nov 2 2019 explore lauren doolittle s board shiplap fireplace followed by 117 people on pinterest.

Plan to encase the fireplace in a non combustible material first. To me it is easier to paint after the boards are on the wall but that s just my preference. Depending on the height of your wall above your fireplace the last board may not be the exact right height. See more ideas about fireplace shiplap fireplace fireplace remodel.

Stone is the earliest and perhaps most enduring choice of material used for fireplace construction and for good reason. Before i could even start my shiplap wall i needed to build my mantle. I ll be sharing that tutorial later. Stone fireplaces lend a majestic air to any home as well as reinforcement against the elements.