I wanted to create a more modern and sleek look with our fireplace and the surrounding built ins.
Tile fireplace with wood mantel.
If you re tiling over bricks or any other uneven surface you will need to create a smooth base for your tiles.
Here a white mantel keeps the fireplace from looking too rustic for a modern space.
Tile is one option to spruce up the mantel and breathe new life into the fireplace surround.
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.
Jan 31 2020 fireplace tile inspiration for your next big project.
Remove the mantel and set it aside.
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.
Really to the whole family room but the fireplace wall is the focal point.
So it makes sense that this craftsman home has a sapphire blue fireplace 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.
Installing a striking tile design around your fireplace is a great way to establish it as a focal point in your living room.
Stacking logs inside the fireplace emphasizes the look.
Set the mantel into place around the fireplace.
Including a diy new mantel top and painting the tile.
Pay attention to seasonal decor to minimize hazards.
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A wood fireplace mantel is the fireplace decoration ideas from american craftsman style.
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.
Unique fireplace tile ideas.
Create a smooth surface photo by kolin smith.
This makeover shows that just a few small changes can make a big impact.
1 determine the layout for your mantel using pieces of tile dry laid on the floor before installation.
The craftsman style fireplace mantel look impressive with the cozy living room furniture.
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.
However you can get the look of authentic lumber using porcelain wood look tile as shown by phase 2 builders.