Then pull back the rest of the backer.
Tiling over marble fireplace.
Smooth the tile down with your hand.
I still pine over the hexagon marble tie but it looked so strange in my living room.
Because the fireplace is a dry area not subjected to moisture or foot traffic it is possible to paint over the existing marble whether it is tile or a slab.
Tile can you install tile on a fireplace from floor to ceiling.
How to tile with before and after pictures of a fireplace surround makeover.
Then if you use the proper mastic the tiles should stick.
Porcelain tile is quickly becoming the go to product for fireplaces.
Look at the hearth of the fireplace in my case the tile on the ground.
7 15 tiling every inch of the fireplace wall in navy blue creates a dramatic backdrop for a marble fireplace surround.
It is one of the most versatile materials around.
If you choose the right type of tile yes you can.
My tile fireplace has a little space between the mantel and the tile so i was able to stick part of it behind the mantel to start.
You can tile directly over your current marble fireplace surround.
How to tile with before and after pictures of a fireplace surround makeover.
You can tile directly over your current marble fireplace surround.
Tile has been around for more than 25 000 years but it only recently became a hot fireplace refinishing trend.
At the tile store grab as many samples as possible because tile that looks amazing in the store may not work in your space.
The peel and stick tiles have a little extra space on one side so you can overlap them slightly so there are no gaps.
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.
Fireplace makeover trend 4.
The porcelain tile is available as polished marble textured and varied in color and in a wide variety of coatings to be incorporated such as metal linen leather and others.
Installing a striking tile design around your fireplace is a great way to establish it as a focal point in your living room.
Clean the surface of the marble.