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Tile and wood fireplace surround.
Available in planks this adds the look and feel of wood to a fireplace surround without the danger associated with true lumber.
Wood fireplaces are timeless and marble is incredibly posh but it s about time to consider tile when it comes to fireplaces.
If you re tiling over bricks or any other uneven surface you will need to create a smooth base for your tiles.
Explore tile for your fireplace surround.
To bring a similar fireproof look to a wall consider wood look porcelain tile.
The combination highlights the fireplace.
If you like to combine colors you can use this example as inspiration.
The fireplace surround is black there is white above it and brown color from the wood mantle at the top.
The sheer variety of tile options available for your fireplace area means you can find a material that will both make a statement and fit with your unique personal style.
How to tile a fireplace surround 1.
Create a sleek modern feel with a monochromatic design and subtle contemporary patterns.
Remove the mantel if possible or mask off its edges with painter s tape where it meets the surround.
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With regards to texture color pattern the possibilities are endless for fireplace tile ideas.
Most woods are not recommended for use around a fireplace surround due to flammability.