Adding these bookcase carcasses really made a difference in my diy built in cabinets around my fireplace.
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Install the cabinets by screwing through the back into the wall studs.
King cabinetmakers creates cabinets around fireplaces to increase available display shelving or supply extra storage.
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The next step of my diy built in cabinets around the fireplace the next day i got all the supplies for the face frames and the top.
The fireplace was a small tricky.
The result was a 1 inch gap behind the cabinets and a 1 5 inch gap behind the big panel over the fireplace.
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To build the face frame for the bookshelves i used 1x3s made from poplar and pine pine because they kept running out of poplar at the store i measured the distance from the top to the bottom and then the space in between.
I used 1 2 poplar and 1 4 pine because they were out of poplar for the bottom piece.
I also bought a couple of furring strips.
If your unit spans the fireplace make sure the base cabinets are level with each other so that the mantel and the header will be straight.
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Make sure the base cabinets are level before attaching the top cabinets.
Whether you commission built in bookcases around fireplace fixtures or you seek new fireplace cabinets to stock china linen or other articles you ll notice the convenience supplied by additional shelving.
I used furring strips behind the cabinets and 2x3s above the mantel to create code compliant separate cavities for both electrical and low voltage cabling.