Build Your Own Fireplace Screen

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Build your own fireplace screen.

So you really need a fireplace screen to make the focal point beautiful even in summer when you don t have a roaring fire going. This is mostly welding pieces together so i don t title it blacksmithing. 10 ideas to diy your own fireplace screen whenever you walk into a room with a fireplace you find that no matter what else the room holds the fireplace just commands your attention. Try making your own fireplace screen from a window sash.

Many of these have architectural salvage for you to pick through. Just remember to measure the opening of your fireplace first and take a tape measure with you on your search. The screen would give the depth and perception of a bunch of stacked wood but really it would be just a few inches thick and somewhat easy to pop in and out. Make sure their length is appropriate for your screen size.

Look for old windows at flea markets thrift stores or secondhand shops that specialize in re purposed items. Only do this if you have experience using a welder.