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.
Crown molding around fireplace.
Stepped up traditional revival crown molding complements the faux old floral tile on the fireplace s cast iron propane insert.
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We started by measuring the the width of the fireplace and cutting a 1 6 piece of wood to that length.
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Next we added a piece of wall moulding to the bottom of the board using a brad nailer.
You can cut the stone with a really big diamond bladed saw maybe.
An optional 6th step is to add crown molding to the top of the woodwork to the 1 4 on the very top.
You don t have to put up a board but we wanted to have the crown pop out more three dimensionally.
You still might want to make sure it s not a fire hazard.
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.
This should provide a finishing touch that covers the space between the molding and the wall.
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Use a hammer and drive in some nails into the edge molding.
Below i could have wrapped the crown molding around the brick fireplace and that would have looked nice.
The fireplace is a bold accent or main focus.
Install a 1 16 inch diameter drill bit into a power.
Attach the edge molding to the inner portion of the molding right by the fireplace opening.
There s crown molding around the room which is a big characteristic of classical interior design.
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.
If you can see the gaps under fill with white caulk.
Dissolves are a great way to start and stop a crown molding.
Molding built with flat fronts leaves room for custom look flourishes like the one pictured.
Use the caulk gun to fill in the gaps and put some putty over the screw heads.
Simple as that to make this look like a grand fireplace.