We used a 36 touchstone.
Electric fireplace frame diy.
Electric fireplace insert this is the one i used woodgrain trim.
How to build a diy fireplace with electric insert tutorial.
Tools needed for this project.
Ensure that you place an electrical outlet in the middle of the faux fireplace frame.
If it s not in the frame area you may need to chip out a part of the frame.
Imagine your house guests enjoying a charming atmosphere your fireplace creates.
2 pocket screws.
A step by step guide on how to build an electric fireplace surround.
Ok so we are done with our tips are you ready to build your own diy electric fireplace.
How to build an awesome fireplace in just one weekend.
We opted for a thicker 3 4 board so it ended up actually being 45 1 8 but that s negligible.
An electric fireplace insert required an electrical outlet to work.
2 x 4s see my frame cut sizes below.
How to diy a built in electric fireplace.
In that case we d absolutely suggest taking a good look at how fix this build that not only built a diy surround to frame their electric fireplace but also added a lovely rustic wooden mantel above it for decor.