This fireplace brick sticks out from the wall. A brick pocket shelf would recess the brick in the shelf allowing the shelf to sit flush with the brick. The shelf lip will cover approximately 1/2" of the existing brick.
This fireplace brick sticks out from the wall. A brick pocket shelf would recess the brick in the shelf allowing the shelf to sit flush with the brick. The shelf lip will cover approximately 1/2" of the existing brick.