Tv niche above fireplace

Greetings all. No big "theater" story here, just a long overdue elimination of my tv niche/nook above our gas log fireplace. We didn't use the fireplace...

You have to see how this fireplace area was transformed into an updated farmhouse mantel.

Our home had a little TV nook over the fireplace that would fit our old 40" TV okay but nothing much bigger (and we had our eye on something in the ~65" range). In addition to the TV being on the…

Our house was only built 6 years ago and yet the builder put in a cut out above the fireplace that would be much more applicable to 15 years ago when tube TVs were all the rage. Needless to say our TV didn't come close to fitting in that space. Our realtor told us about how many people decorate the space or seal it off. My cute friend Rachel filled her space with salvaged wood. I wanted to be able to use the space behind for storage so I explained what I wanted to my husband and he went to…

Edited: Not to be confused with the new posts, this DIY project was done in our old house many years ago back in 2006. Is TV too high to put it above the fireplace? Mock it up! We decided to buy a Sony 46" LCD TV, the photos showed the mock up on the wall. [...]

I have had quite a few questions about how I covered up that giant black hole above the fireplace known to builders as the place to put a TV.

Greetings all. No big "theater" story here, just a long overdue elimination of my tv niche/nook above our gas log fireplace. We didn't use the fireplace...

We closed up our tv niche above the fireplace. We found a used mantel at the ReStore, attached it, then added butcherblock to the mantel shelf. We planked the w…

Would you like to come see our fireplace makeover? We have a new limestone hearth and split face stone fireplace, plus our tv hole is no more!

The ambiance of a crackling fire paired with the modern convenience of a television creates a living space that is not only functional but inviting. Gone are the days of choosing between keeping warm