Build over fireplace

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

My mother in law recently decided to update her living room and trusted Nate and I to give her fireplace a little face lift. In order to achieve the look she wa…

Jen + Ben | Home Build | Owner Builder on Instagram: "It’s literally 🔥 When deciding on our fireplace, we knew we wanted wood burning from the beginning. The crackling, the coziness-nothing beats it. Getting it to turn on with a gas starter makes starting the fire so easy and quick! No regrets here!! What’s your preference for your fireplace? #homebuilding #newconstruction #newbuild #fireplace #woodburning"

Let’s start off with a giant AHHH!!!!!! Seriously, we cannot believe how INCREDIBLE this DIY Faux Concrete Fireplace turned out!! We can’t help but obsess over the majesty and magic vibes of the fireplace! It is everything we dreamed it would be and MORE! We wanted to create a focal point for the living room….something […]

I'm sharing our brick fireplace makeover. What was once a really dated fireplace, is now updated and fresh thanks to paint and new trim work.

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

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

Thanks for all of your sweet comments on my Fireplace Makeover Reveal yesterday. I wanted to hug all of your necks! We (mostly Cy) worked so hard on that fireplace surround, so it was great for us to read all the great positive feedback. I felt like y’all were giving us a bunch of “high fives”, and it was awesome. If you came to my house to see the fireplace in person, you and I would look something like this… And then we would go get a Coke at McDonald’s to celebrate, and probably eat…

Dennis Comstock - Builder Brigade on Instagram: "📺 TV over the fireplace -OR- on it’s own wall...? 👇All the tips and ideas from my videos are organized in here: ✅The Ultimate Home Building Checklist at BuilderBrigade.com I personally prefer the fireplace hearth to be high enough to sit on. If you have high ceilings you can pull this off but it’s still going to be a little more of viewing angle. It’s just something to consider early so you can make those changes before they start…