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.

I ll be sharing that tutorial later. Nov 2 2019 explore lauren doolittle s board shiplap fireplace followed by 117 people on pinterest. Depending on the height of your wall above your fireplace the last board may not be the exact right height. Before you install shiplap around a fireplace there are safety considerations.

Cut and attach shiplap boards. Plan to encase the fireplace in a non combustible material first. But once my mantle was installed i started my shiplap wall by framing the side s in with 1 x 4. For an enclosed gas fireplace check with your installation pro.

Stone or brick are great choices. Sturdy and irresistibly striking stone is the stuff of castles and fortresses and fire is naturally no exception. Before i could even start my shiplap wall i needed to build my mantle. Paint the ship lap.

Next the shiplap boards are cut to length to fit between the 1 6 side boards. Also doing faux shiplap cuts cost down but still has the same look as real shiplap. To me it is easier to paint after the boards are on the wall but that s just my preference. Installing shiplap around a fireplace.

This project adds a ton of character to any room. A professional knows the best way to add shiplap to an. See more ideas about fireplace shiplap fireplace fireplace remodel. Place the top board first and work your way down attaching in the same manner as the 1x6s using nails into the studs.