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to cut the plywood robert's dad schooled us on a bit of woodworking knowledge
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from the plywood robert cut out the piece
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then nailed the hearth top into the frame base
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then we cut plywood to screw onto the back of the mantel to anchor the surround that would come next
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we switched circular saw blades to cut out the door to one that was and would be precise
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my father-in-law did the honors of this part. 🙂
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it's looking more and more like a real fireplace!
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to create the fire door
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to close in the top
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we laid down one more plywood on the top and mimicked the end molding of the mantel shelf. robert secured it
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diy tutorial how to build a realistic looking oversized faux fireplace using a thrifted mantel
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supplies used )
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plywood
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×4 boards
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first thing we did was find the center of the wall and decide on the ments based on the existing mantel front
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olivia thought it was her own personal stage
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we used a of plywood over the mantel opening to make into the surround
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we used drywall screws to fasten the plywood to the anchor from the previous step
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movement in the surround
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we off just a teeny tiny bit of the door
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then helloooo fireplace
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