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

If a heavy solid beam isn't feasible, hollow boxes that look like solid beams are a common alternative. Trends & Tips (2025-2026) the fireplace

Consider using brick clips or masonry hooks to hang decorations without damaging solid stone or brick. Solid beams can be installed as floating shelves,

For a clean, modern look, consider using a high-output insert with a stacked stone finish that goes to the ceiling. supported by corbels

A chunky, raw-edge solid wood beam contrasts nicely with materials like stacked stone, white shiplap, or modern tile.

), which is important to consider if placing a TV or art above.