Crown Molding Around Fireplace
There s crown molding around the room which is a big characteristic of classical interior design.
Crown molding around fireplace. Below i could have wrapped the crown molding around the brick fireplace and that would have looked nice. Stepped up traditional revival crown molding complements the faux old floral tile on the fireplace s cast iron propane insert. You can cut the stone with a really big diamond bladed saw maybe. I ended up having it crowned when the rest of the room was getting crown molding.
Use a hammer and drive in some nails into the edge molding. Dissolves are a great way to start and stop a crown molding. 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. An optional 6th step is to add crown molding to the top of the woodwork to the 1 4 on the very top.
I didn t at first and still really loved how it looked even without the crown molding. You still might want to make sure it s not a fire hazard. 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. Framed up pocket doors photo by jurgen frank.
Dec 28 2013 explore camilla nelson s board fireplace moulding followed by 138 people on pinterest. See more ideas about fireplace fireplace design tv over fireplace. Install a 1 16 inch diameter drill bit into a power. 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.
Simple as that to make this look like a grand fireplace. You don t have to put up a board but we wanted to have the crown pop out more three dimensionally. Next we added a piece of wall moulding to the bottom of the board using a brad nailer. Attach the edge molding to the inner portion of the molding right by the fireplace opening.
Use the caulk gun to fill in the gaps and put some putty over the screw heads. 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. This should provide a finishing touch that covers the space between the molding and the wall. Fireplace mantel designstraditional living roomliving room with fireplacefireplace designfireplace tile surroundmantel designlow ceilinghomewood fireplace surrounds.
The fireplace is a bold accent or main focus.