Tile Fireplace With Wood Mantel

Installing a striking tile design around your fireplace is a great way to establish it as a focal point in your living room.

Tile fireplace with wood mantel.

Remove the mantel and set it aside. The craftsman style fireplace mantel look impressive with the cozy living room furniture. 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. Use a grease pencil to trace the outline of the top and sides of the mantel onto the tile.

Stacking logs inside the fireplace emphasizes the look. Create a smooth surface photo by kolin smith. See more ideas about fireplace tile fireplace fireplace design. 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.

A wood fireplace mantel is the fireplace decoration ideas from american craftsman style. Including a diy new mantel top and painting the tile. Bring the warm natural feel of wood to your fireplace surround by using wood tone tiles. Here a white mantel keeps the fireplace from looking too rustic for a modern space.

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. If you re tiling over bricks or any other uneven surface you will need to create a smooth base for your tiles. 1 determine the layout for your mantel using pieces of tile dry laid on the floor before installation.

Jan 31 2020 fireplace tile inspiration for your next big project. Set the mantel into place around the fireplace. Really to the whole family room but the fireplace wall is the focal point. This makeover shows that just a few small changes can make a big impact.

Because wood is flammable it is not the best material to use around a working fireplace. So it makes sense that this craftsman home has a sapphire blue fireplace tile. I wanted to create a more modern and sleek look with our fireplace and the surrounding built ins. Pay attention to seasonal decor to minimize hazards.

Unique fireplace tile ideas. 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.