As a DIY’er, it’s sometimes easier to custom-build your mantel so you can continually check yourself against the existing fireplace. Building a Custom Mantel I was recently asked to build a custom ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. floating wood mantel over fireplace - Joe Hendrickson/Getty Images A wooden mantel adds value to almost any fireplace setup, ...

In this video, I showcase the transformation of an outdated fireplace mantle into a modern farmhouse centerpiece. The custom design features a classic herringbone tile surround and is complemented by ...