In this video, I update a painted fireplace mantel by installing a new white oak floating mantel. This change enhances the ...

Want to add a stylish floating mantel to your space? This DIY floating mantel tutorial walks you through the entire build process from choosing the right materials to securing it for a seamless, ...

Dear Julie: Building a mantel is not a difficult do-it-yourself task. If you think adding a complete wood surround is beyond your skill level, try just cleaning the bricks first. With a good cleaning, ...