If you run it a couple inches off the ceiling your recessed lights will leave a shadow at the top of the fireplace.
Crown molding stone fireplace.
I didn t at first and still really loved how it looked even without the crown molding.
Personally i d stop the crown molding at each end of the fireplace with some compound miter end caps unless you re really good with a coping saw.
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This should provide a finishing touch that covers the space between the molding and the wall.
I ended up having it crowned when the rest of the room was getting crown molding.
From the floor to the ceiling we have the right kind of moulding to complete your room s design.
Place the molding into position on the front of the fireplace hearth aligning the center of the molding with the edge of the hardwood floor.
An optional 6th step is to add crown molding to the top of the woodwork to the 1 4 on the very top.
When i m up against an irregular surface like a river rock fireplace i cut my crown to follow the curve of the rock.
If you can see the gaps under fill with white caulk.
It comes out the other side and continues around the room.
You can save this method for your most important rooms.
Attach the edge molding to the inner portion of the molding right by the fireplace opening.
Use the caulk gun to fill in the gaps and put some putty over the screw heads.
Then butting it up again and marking what needs cut and then cutting it till i get a tight fit.
You still might want to make sure it s not a fire hazard.
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This is my favorite way to return a crown molding.
Living room crown molding dissolving into the fireplace brick.
Use a hammer and drive in some nails into the edge molding.
Jack feb 16 at 22 27.
You can cut the stone with a really big diamond bladed saw maybe.
I m butting my crown up to the stone drawing a rough line cutting the crown with a chopsaw or a grinder.
Install a 1 16 inch diameter drill bit into a power.
Cut back a couple of inches on the molding to the stone then use corner crown to the front of the stone with one piece connecting the corners in the front.
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