Crown Molding Around Brick Fireplace

End cap or square nose molding is often used to transition from one type of flooring to another but it can also be used where flooring meets a vertical brick fireplace such as a fireplace.

Crown molding around brick fireplace. Install a 1 16 inch diameter drill bit into a power. Cut back a couple of inches on the molding to the stone then use corner crown to the front of the stone with one piece connecting the corners in the front. Installing our crown molding kits into brick. Brick is naturally tough and it can be difficult to drive screws in at an acceptable depth.

You still might want to make sure it s not a fire hazard. I didn t like the look of the wood abutting the brick so my dh got quarter round molding and installed it even around a slight curve and i mixed up some paints to the exact color of the bricks and painted it and then varnished over the paint. See more ideas about fireplace fireplace design tv over fireplace. Hi my suggestion may not be what you want but i had my brick fireplace before we installed the wood floor.

Dec 28 2013 explore camilla nelson s board fireplace moulding followed by 138 people on pinterest. Place the molding into position on the front of the fireplace hearth aligning the center of the molding with the edge of the hardwood floor. While crown molding can produce a unique look in conjunction with brick installing our kits into this medium will take some extra effort when compared to typical drywall and wood applications. If you can see the gaps under fill with white caulk.

The most elegant solution was to dissolve the crown on either side of the box as if it is passing straight through and meeting in the imagined corner.