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  1. Jbcory74

    Media wall DIY

    I was just worried. The beam I have currently isn’t real wood, it’s non combustible material that looks like wood!
  2. Jbcory74

    Building a fake chimney breast around wood burner

    The space isn’t usable currently anyway! The breast will only come out as far as the hearth ? And then will have so much more storage in the room hahaha Let’s hope I don’t regret it
  3. Jbcory74

    Media wall DIY

    Good shout! There is a lot to think about. I will have a look at that APP. I just wanted shelves up the top for photos and stuff and underneath just shelves again it completely empty cupboards with doors to hide the stupid amount of toys my girl has I was going to get a smaller tv too, and...
  4. Jbcory74

    Media wall DIY

    Do you have photos?
  5. Jbcory74

    Building a fake chimney breast around wood burner

    but look how good this looks! And I’m mostly thinking about all the storage i would have with two cupboards either side hahaha
  6. Jbcory74

    Building a fake chimney breast around wood burner

    Cement board is fire proof yeah? Yeah the timber wouldn’t be that close to the burner itself! Would be a load cheaper too than getting steal or whatever!
  7. Jbcory74

    Building a fake chimney breast around wood burner

    Thanks I’ve just downloaded my wood burners installation guide too!
  8. Jbcory74

    Building a fake chimney breast around wood burner

    Ours might look similar to this, with frontal recess at the back and a newly made one which is wider …
  9. Jbcory74

    Building a fake chimney breast around wood burner

    The only thing to account for now, I think is getting a new hearth. We want to bring the wood burner forward and that won’t leave much space at the front if we do that, don’t want the wood burner buried at the back of the chimney breast. The recess that is currently cut out of the largest it can...
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    Building a fake chimney breast around wood burner

    Thanks just checked, mine is 150mm sides and 300mm rear. So I think timber frame would be ok with fire proof boards! X
  11. Jbcory74

    Building a fake chimney breast around wood burner

    Thank you. Will get it all measured out and look out for the current regulations!
  12. Jbcory74

    Building a fake chimney breast around wood burner

    Hi, Photo of my living room attached. I am looking for advice when it comes to creating a fake chimney breast... where would i buy the steel to create the 'chimney' i know we would also need fire proof boards. Online i am seeing people making chimney breasts out of wood, but we can't do that...
  13. Jbcory74

    Media wall DIY

    Hi everyone. Where can i find steel to build the fake chimney breast? I would need to bring the center of the wall out, so then I can use the ikea cabinets eitherside with floating shelves, but not s sure the material of the chimney breast. It will need to be fire proof, and would also need...
  14. Jbcory74

    Average cost to move GAS BOX

    Great thank you!!
  15. Jbcory74

    Average cost to move GAS BOX

    Brilliant!!! Thank you so much! Cadent is ours and I can see on their website info about diversions / application for a quote etc!
  16. Jbcory74

    Media wall DIY

    Yeah agree! It’s ok when you are sat in the sofa - there’s a big distance between the tv and sofa but if you’re on the floor or closer it’s deffo too high up!
  17. Jbcory74

    Average cost to move GAS BOX

    How do I find out? lol. Just google gas man in Herefordshire lol
  18. Jbcory74

    Media wall DIY

    When it comes to ikea Do we mean this? https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGdAGu1TV/ I’d still need to create the chimney breast etc but at least the side cupboards would be easy enough to install and then would just need to get white floating shelves?? Does everyone think the tv is too high currently...
  19. Jbcory74

    Media wall DIY

    Brilliant thank you all! I’ll look at the ikea pre built things. Otherwise it was making everything out of MDF but that would be priming and painting them… so having something which is already white would be great lol. Yessss would need to create a chimney breast… and hopefully be able to...
  20. Jbcory74

    Media wall DIY

    Hey! Any ideas how much this would cost? Or how it would look… more storage would be amazing! I know I need to de clutter (my girl had too much for Christmas off family!).
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