Tile Fireplace With Wood Mantel

Available in stone marble glass slate ceramic and more our tile materials offer a durable heat resistant surface that also adds style to your fireplace surrounds mantels back panels and hearths.

Tile fireplace with wood mantel.

So it makes sense that this craftsman home has a sapphire blue fireplace tile. If you re tiling over bricks or any other uneven surface you will need to create a smooth base for your tiles. Some trim legs and support for the mantel shelf can be as close as 6 inches to the firebox opening if it projects lass than 1 5 inches past the opening. Set the mantel into place around the fireplace.

Tile is one option to spruce up the mantel and breathe new life into the fireplace surround. A wood fireplace mantel is the fireplace decoration ideas from american craftsman style. Create a smooth surface photo by kolin smith. Because wood is flammable it is not the best material to use around a working fireplace.

Stacking logs inside the fireplace emphasizes the look. Use a grease pencil to trace the outline of the top and sides of the mantel onto the tile. Typically sold in planks tiles such as these come in a wide range of styles and colors that mimics the real thing including exotic woods and. Jan 31 2020 fireplace tile inspiration for your next big project.

Pay attention to seasonal decor to minimize hazards. Here a white mantel keeps the fireplace from looking too rustic for a modern space. How to tile a fireplace surround 1. Unique fireplace tile ideas.

The craftsman style fireplace mantel look impressive with the cozy living room furniture. See more ideas about fireplace tile fireplace fireplace design. Really to the whole family room but the fireplace wall is the focal point. The legs of decorative mantels often extend to the floor in the form of greek half columns or rough hewn lumber and other flammable material.

1 determine the layout for your mantel using pieces of tile dry laid on the floor before installation. Including a diy new mantel top and painting the tile. I wanted to create a more modern and sleek look with our fireplace and the surrounding built ins. However you can get the look of authentic lumber using porcelain wood look tile as shown by phase 2 builders.

Bring the warm natural feel of wood to your fireplace surround by using wood tone tiles. Remove the mantel if possible or mask off its edges with painter s tape where it meets the surround.