The Fireplace Review

Solid beams can be installed as floating shelves, supported by corbels, or sit directly on top of the firebox.

The area above a mantel can get hot, sometimes exceeding the fireplace

A or solid wood beam is a popular, timeless choice for a fireplace mantel, adding texture, warmth, and a natural focal point to a room. Design & Installation Ideas Solid beams can be installed as floating shelves,

Consider using brick clips or masonry hooks to hang decorations without damaging solid stone or brick. supported by corbels