Watch a comprehensive tutorial on transforming an outdated fireplace mantle into a modern farmhouse centerpiece. Learn the step-by-step process of designing, assembling, and installing a custom fireplace mantle with a herringbone tile surround. Discover techniques for material selection, crown molding installation, priming, painting, and achieving crisp paint lines. Gain insights into overcoming design challenges and adding final touches like mirror hanging. Follow along as the project progresses from initial design to the stunning final reveal, creating a fresh and modern focal point for an open-concept home.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Mantel Design + material breakdown
Assembly + design
Skull Bliss
Tile work by Dettmore Home Improvements
Design issues
Beveled crown moulding
Priming and installation
Painting mantel and walls
How to get crisp paint lines
Hanging the mirror and final touches
Final reveal
Taught by
Keith Johnson Custom Woodworking
