Faux Fireplace With Hidden Storage

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Faux fireplace with hidden storage.

Product overview warm up the heart of your home with this contemporary faux stone media fireplace. However shouldn t this space be functional as well. Diy faux fireplace with hidden storage. Perfect sized faux fireplace for use as an entertainment console.

Six collapsible 9 x 11 x 8 cork color fabric cubbies with silver metal handles were lined up along the top shelf of the fireplace for easily accessible but hidden toy storage. Cut a 3 4 piece of plywood or patch together to the same width as the base moulding 4 1 4. Hidden media storage easily flips open to reveal a compartment for dvds books remote controls and electronics. Make sure to wear proper safety protection eye.

Measure and cut the base moulding to fit around the bottom of the fireplace with 45 degree miters at the corners. Easily accessible hidden media storage provides a place for dvds books or remote controls. Also the cupboard on the right with the shelf is perfect for taller toys and books. Gather your family around for movie night with this faux stone media fireplace.

Let there be light inside the faux fireplace. Elegant crown molding style pilasters and faux stone surround add dimension and design in a multicolored pattern. Attach to the bottom of the fireplace with wood glue and 1 1 4 brad nails. A faux fireplace with a touch of shiplap show me more.

Faux fireplace with hidden storage. It wasn t until christmas started to creep up on us that we realized we didn t have a place to hang. This tutorial brings the two concepts together. I love the idea of creating a faux fireplace to add a touch of rustic charm to your home on a smaller budget.

Before beginning this project please read through all of the plans as well as the blog post associated with this project. Easy to build doors customize to suit easily. You can have a faux fireplace but it can also become a place for additional storage. Jun 9 2016 in the never ending battle for storage space at home it s imagination versus square footage.

Always use safety precautions whenever using power tools and follow the manufacturer s suggested guidelines. All in one design just build and move into place. How to build it. I have always been a fan of a cozy fireplace so this faux fireplace with storage was a no brainer.

So we moved into our new house last summer and naturally because of the season we didn t really think much about the house not having a fireplace. Faux fireplace with hidden storage.