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.

Crown molding above fireplace.

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. Molding above fireplace spiderweb clip art. Affix to the molding of the fireplace or any other place in the household where spiders might lurk. Look through fireplace molding photos in different colors and styles.

Adding molding all the way down the to the mantel. Place the molding into position on the front of the fireplace hearth aligning the center of the molding with the edge of the hardwood floor. How to add woodwork above the mantle fireplace. This project went quickly and came in under 60 which includes the price of paint wood nails and paint supplies.

Cutting and fitting in that last piece. Crown is done molding is done. See more ideas about fireplace fireplace design tv over fireplace. Use the caulk gun to fill in the gaps and put some putty over the screw heads.

Initially i didn t and still really loved how it looked. Use a hammer and drive in some nails into the edge molding. We started by measuring the the width of the fireplace and cutting a 1 6 piece of wood to that length. This should provide a finishing touch that covers the space between the molding and the wall.

All nailed in and ready to caulk. Attach the edge molding to the inner portion of the molding right by the fireplace opening. Just my humble opinion. An optional 6th step is to add crown molding to the top of the woodwork.

If you run it a couple inches off the ceiling your recessed lights will leave a shadow at the top of the fireplace. Cobwebs incorporated into the fireplace s molding provide a resting spot for long legged critters. An optional 6th step is to add crown molding to the top of the woodwork to the 1 4 on the very top. 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. 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. Dec 28 2013 explore camilla nelson s board fireplace moulding followed by 138 people on pinterest. Paint and finish your fireplace molding with whatever color or theme you want.

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. Simple as that to make this look like a grand fireplace. We had to piece this part to make it all work but again caulk.