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Choosing a Fireplace Surround

If you are using a fireplace for aesthetics or warmth, choosing the right surround can give your living space a unique. It can be difficult to choose a fireplace surround that is safe and complies with the code.

These custom-built surrounds are made from non-combustible material that adheres to the National Fire Code. They look great in any home style.

Simple Concrete Surround with Marble Slabs

A fireplace surround is the focal point of the room, and can provide warmth and a sense of style. It is constructed from a wide variety of materials and can be designed to suit many different styles of design. It is important to think about the style of the room as well as the budget before deciding on the design of a fireplace surround.

Marble fireplace surrounds are an elegant option that can be paired with a wide variety of styles. They can be combined with rustic woods and more modern metals to create an unique, contemporary look. Marble is relatively simple to maintain and can withstand high temperatures, making it a great choice for fireplace surrounds.

Stone is a classic material for fireplace surrounds that has a timeless appeal and is suitable for many homes. It can be cut and etched to give it a more contemporary look or left untouched for a more traditional appearance. Stacked stone veneers can be used to add texture and depth to a room.

Granite is a very popular option for modern surrounds around fireplaces. It is durable and can stand up to heat well. It is also available in a range of patterns and colors which means it can be used to create various styles of design. Quartzite can be also molded and shaped to fit the modern design of a surround.

Installing a concrete enclosure for a fireplace might be feasible for DIYers. While it may seem daunting, this project can actually be simpler than you think if you prepare and collaborate with a professional to make sure the structure is strong enough.

It's also a good idea to seek out an expert before making a fireplace surround of marble since it requires special care to prevent damage. A carpenter who has experience can help you avoid costly errors.

If you're planning to use tiles for your fireplace surround, make sure it's rated for high-temperature applications. This information is usually found on the packaging or inquire with an employee at an improvement store for.

Leaning Frame Surround

The fireplace surround can transform a room. It's not just visually appealing, but also serves a practical function. It protects the wall behind the ethonal fire place from deterioration and reflects heat back into the space. It is available in a variety of materials and is customizable to match any style or décor.

The right choice of material is crucial to achieving a deliberate aesthetic. Concrete is a good option because it's extremely durable and non-flammable. It also offers an appealing visual appeal due to its natural texture and color. Concrete is usually placed into a mold giving you the opportunity to create a unique shape for your fireplace surround.

When you design your leaning frame, make sure to include layers. This makes the piece appear more organized rather than randomly placed. Leaning frames can be dangerous, so if you're planning to display heavier objects, such as lamps or vases, put a small piece of rubber drawer liner underneath the base to keep them from sliding or damaging surfaces.

Consider adding a wooden plank to the bottom of a concrete or a marble surround. This will help keep it in the right place. It will also lessen the weight and prevent the object from moving as you enjoy a cup of wine or coffee in front of your fireplace.

Once you've chosen the material you'll use for your frame's leaning frame, it's time to start making the actual piece. Begin by marking your new wall with the dimensions of your surround and then use a saw to cut cleats along each of these marks. Make sure that the top cleat of the shelf is at least a foot shorter.

Screw the brackets on the wall. Make sure that the bolts go through the backerboard and into the stud. The pre-drilling of the screw holes is required if you need to. Then put the mantel in a clamp that is temporarily on the backer board. Attach the mantel to the studs with lag bolts (2-4 bolts per stud). Make sure that the bolts are long enough to cover 2/3 of the mantel's thickness + the thickness of the backer board.

Black Firebox Surround

Fireplace surrounds play a functional and decorative role. They shield walls from damage caused by heat and help deflect some heat back into the room, and can make a fireplace more of an attraction in a room. The most common materials for fireplace surrounds are wood and metal. Metal surrounds are required by the building code to guard against nearby combustible substances or they can enhance the aesthetics of a fireplace.

The fireplace in this modern living area has the black firebox surround, with white marble accents. The stone is more expensive and requires more care than wood fireplace, however it adds an eye-catching design aspect to the room. The black finish also blends with the dark tones of the furniture and the wood flooring to create a cohesive appearance.

homcom-900w-1800w-freestanding-electric-fireplace-room-heater-w-adjustable-artificial-flame-tempered-glass-safe-home-warmth-retro-faux-fire-6949.jpgWhile you may think of concrete as a material for sidewalks and driveways, it's actually a very versatile and attractive material for fireplace surrounds. It can be poured on top and then shaped into any shape, giving the user a variety of design options. This concrete surround has been designed into a curving profile, creating a sleek, modern look that contrasts with the darker tones of the brick floor and wood wall.

wood fireplaces is another popular choice for fireplace surrounds. It is available in a variety of colors and textures that will match any style of decor. Wooden surrounds are less heavy and less expensive than masonry surrounds, and they can be finished to match the color of your current hearth pad. The majority of wooden surrounds are designed to accommodate ornaments for the mantel, including lamps and vase.

Some wood surrounds include faceplates that cover the top of the mantel and houses the fireplace doors. The faceplate can be secured with decorative hinges or fasteners that mimic the appearance of the look of wrought iron.

It is crucial to take into account the height of your fireplace Suite when selecting a mantel made of wood. Building codes stipulate minimum clearance distances to prevent a fire from spreading into the home. This distance will vary depending on the type of fireplace and can also change from country to country or from state to state.

Simple Wood Surround

If you want your fireplace to have a traditional wood appearance, there are different types of surrounds that you can purchase. Some surrounds are made from solid oak, while others combine stone legs with pine or oak mantels. There are also oak or pine fireplace surrounds that are designed to be a simple and affordable alternative.

Many people prefer to purchase a pre-made fireplace surround as it's an affordable way to get the look they desire without having to hire carpenters. Some of the pre-made fireplace surrounds made from pine come in a range of different finishes to blend it with your existing decor.

A wood fire surround that is hand-crafted constructed from top quality oak is also very popular. It can be stained to in a light oak hue or left untreated to ensure that the natural golden brown of wood is visible. This fireplace surround is suitable for wood or gas burning fires and is available either with a flat or arched opening.

There are a lot of tutorials available online for those with more experience in DIY home improvement projects. They can help you build your own fireplace surround made of wood. This step-by-step tutorial from H2O Bungalow will show how to build a rustic wood surround using pine.

The guide explains how to construct the horizontal component of the fireplace surround first, and then how to build the columns or pilasters vertically that support the mantel. Once the pilasters or columns are finished you can put up your mantel. The tutorial will show how to install the crown molding, which will fill in any gaps between the wall's cladding and the wall that surrounds it.

It is crucial to adhere to the local fire code when installing a wooden surround around the fireplace. You should keep the surround at least 6 inches away from the edge of the opening. It is also essential to use an adhesive that is non-flammable to join the decorative molding and ensure that it stays in place when the surround is installed.

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