Wood fireplaces are timeless and marble is incredibly posh but it s about time to consider tile when it comes to fireplaces.
Wood tile fireplace surround.
Don t get it wrong.
You can add a glass mosaic design to your traditional fireplace or surround your gas fireplace with rustic natural stone.
Available in planks this adds the look and feel of wood to a fireplace surround without the danger associated with true lumber.
Most woods are not recommended for use around a fireplace surround due to flammability.
Smooth concrete new tile granite rustic brick even wood can breathe new life into an outdated fireplace surround.
Set the upper field tiles photo by kolin smith.
The variety of tile materials available these days means that there are plenty of suitable options for your fireplace whether it s indoor outdoor wood burning or gas.
14 impressive fireplaces that feature tile in a big way ignite inspiration with these striking tile fireplace surrounds to find the look that suits your décor.
The heavy stone hearth separates wood storage from the fireplace and adds a nice design element.
If you don t believe it just take another look at the picture above.
Like some of the fireplace surround ideas before pallet wood fireplace surround looks simple.
Using the flat edge of the trowel apply a horizontal band of thinset.
Jan 31 2020 fireplace tile inspiration for your next big project.
Create a smooth surface photo by kolin smith.
Pallet wood is an example.
With a wide range of styles price points and applications available the tile you choose for your fireplace surround can make or break its intended look.
The fireplace tiles are large uniformly colored slate and they really stand out against the white wall.
Using a drill driver and 2 inch masonry screws secure the wood at each end to the surround.
There are endless options for tile materials so selecting the right fit for the style of your home and your budget requires careful consideration.
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How to tile a fireplace surround 1.
Today s homeowners have many options from which to choose.
Similar to how you would backsplash your kitchen you can also utilize tile to make a backsplash on your fireplace panels or go overboard and tile the entire thing in case you like it to stand out.
The light and dark contrast of this fireplace surround is the main feature in this room.