Diy Electric Fireplace Insert

We got this project done in two days but only because we spent a full day in.

Diy electric fireplace insert.

How to build an awesome fireplace in just one weekend. Make sure both pieces interlock at the angle. It s super important that if you purchase a fireplace insert you be sure that the heater is in the front of the insert and not on the top bottom or side of the insert. Picture a glamorous fireplace glowing under you flat screen tv and giving your living room an upscale and welcoming feel.

Mount the frame. My base was 63 x 17 with center supports about every 18 inches. I don t have a progress picture of building the wall but you do want to build it. Can t overstate this one.

Measure both the mantel and the wall cleat to verify it will attach and hang at the proper height. A step by step guide on how to build an electric fireplace surround. Imagine your house guests enjoying a charming atmosphere your fireplace creates. Attach the first piece of the cleat to the wall with the bevel on the top facing the wall.

Instructions build the fireplace base. A diy video showing you how to install an electric fireplace insert into a custom wall unit surround. Build the wall dry fit it. The electric plugin fireplace i ordered is a 50 inch insert.

Cut a 45 degree angle lengthwise on one edge of each piece. Materials used for this project. Fireplace ideas for an entertainment center with a tv s. I am trying to make an faux electric fireplace as diy project.

Attach the sides of the surround frame.