Rustic Shiplap And Stone Fireplace

Also doing faux shiplap cuts cost down but still has the same look as real shiplap.

Rustic shiplap and stone fireplace.

This project adds a ton of character to any room. Cut and attach shiplap boards. For an enclosed gas fireplace check with your installation pro. We painted the fireplace after we finished the wall.

Sturdy and irresistibly striking stone is the stuff of castles and fortresses and fire is naturally no exception. Depending on the height of your wall above your fireplace the last board may not be the exact right height. I ll be sharing that tutorial later. See more ideas about fireplace shiplap fireplace fireplace remodel.

Installing shiplap around a fireplace. Nov 2 2019 explore lauren doolittle s board shiplap fireplace followed by 117 people on pinterest. Before you install shiplap around a fireplace there are safety considerations. Stone is the earliest and perhaps most enduring choice of material used for fireplace construction and for good reason.

Next the shiplap boards are cut to length to fit between the 1 6 side boards. But once my mantle was installed i started my shiplap wall by framing the side s in with 1 x 4. Place the top board first and work your way down attaching in the same manner as the 1x6s using nails into the studs. Plan to encase the fireplace in a non combustible material first.

In case you missed my inspiration for my modern rustic fireplace makeover you can check it out here. Paint the ship lap. To me it is easier to paint after the boards are on the wall but that s just my preference. A professional knows the best way to add shiplap to an.