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        How to Make a Hollow Plywood Mantel

        Use these step-by-step instructions and see how careful miter cuts make this hollow mantel look like one thick piece of wood.

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        Materials

        • paint
        • primer
        • birch plywood
        • 2x4 board
        • nails
        • screws
        • wood glue
        • lag screws
        • lead anchors

        Tools

        • safety glasses
        • measuring tape
        • level
        • pencil
        • nail gun
        • work table
        • screw gun
        • sandpaper
        • hammer
        • paint tray
        • paint roller
        • paintbrushes
        • socket wrench
        • masonry bit
        • hammer drill
        • table saw

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