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Choosing a Fireplace Surround
The best surround can add a sense of style to your living area and can be used to provide warmth or aesthetics. However, selecting the right fireplace surround that is compliant with code and is safe can be a daunting task.
Fortunately, these custom built surrounds are made with non-combustible material that conforms to the National ethonal fire Code. They can look great in any style home.
Simple Concrete Surround with Marble Slabs
A fireplace surround can be a focal point of an area and it can add warmth and charm. It is constructed from a wide variety of materials and can be designed to suit many different styles of design. When choosing a fireplace style it is important to think about the style and the budget of the space.
Marble fireplace surrounds are a sophisticated option that can be paired with a vast range of design styles. They can be paired with rustic woods and more modern metals to create a unique, contemporary look. Marble is easy to maintain, and it can withstand high temperature making it an ideal choice for a surround.
Stone is a classic fireplace surround material that has a timeless appeal and can be used in a variety of homes. It can be carved and etched to give it a more modern style or left untreated to give a more traditional look. Stacked stone veneers are another popular option to add texture and depth to rooms.
Granite is a popular choice for modern fireplace surrounds due to the fact that it's durable and stands up to heat very well. It's also available in a range of patterns and colors making it a great choice to create various styles of design. Quartzite can also be made into a shape and molded to fit a modern surround.
The installation of a concrete surround for a fireplace may be possible for DIYers. It may seem like a daunting task but it's much easier than you think working with a professional and prepare ahead.
A professional is also recommended when making a fireplace surround made of marble, as it requires special attention to avoid damage. A carpenter who has experience will help you avoid costly errors.
If you're going to use tile for your fireplace's surround, make sure it's approved for high-temperature use. This information is usually located on the packaging or you can ask an employee in a home improvement shop.
Leaning Frame Surround
The fireplace's surround can transform a room. It is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also serves a practical function. It protects the wall that surrounds the fireplace from deterioration and reflects heat back into the area. It's available in a variety of materials and can be made to suit any style or decor.
Choosing the right material for the frame's leaning surround is crucial to create an intentional aesthetic. Concrete is a good choice due to its durability, nonflammable and has an appealing visual appeal due to its natural texture and color. It's usually poured into a mold, giving you the ability to create a unique shape for your fireplace surround.
Layers are crucial when creating your leaning frames. This makes the piece appear more planned and curated rather than just randomly placed on the shelf or wall. If you intend to display heavy items such as vases or lamps on leaning frames, you can place a piece of lining for drawers made of rubber underneath the base. This will stop them from sliding off or damaging surfaces.
If you're using a marble or concrete surround, you might want to consider putting an oak board at the bottom to hold it in place. It will also lessen the weight and prevent the object from shifting while you sip a glass of wine or coffee in the fireplace.
Once you have decided on the material, it is time to construct the piece. First, mark your new wall with the dimensions of the surround and use a saw to cut cleats at each of these points. Make sure that the cleat on top is at least a foot longer than the shelf.
Attach the brackets to the wall. Make sure the bolts pass through the backer board, and into the nail. The pre-drilling of the screw holes is recommended if required. Then, you can temporarily secure the mantel to the backer board. Fix the mantel to studs using lag bolts (2-4 bolts per stud). Be sure that the bolts are sufficient to cover 2/3 of the mantel's thickness + the thickness of the backer board.
Black Firebox Surround
Fireplace surrounds play a useful and decorative function. They protect walls from heat damage, reflect heat into the room, and can make a fire more of a focal piece in a space. Wood and metal are the most commonly used materials used to construct fireplace surrounds. Metal surrounds can be required by building code to protect nearby combustible materials or they can enhance the aesthetics of a fireplace.
The fireplace in this contemporary living space features a black firebox surround with white marble accents. The stone is a more expensive material that requires more maintenance than a mantel made of wood, however it provides a dramatic and striking design element to the space. The black finish also joins together the dark tones in the furniture and wood flooring for a cohesive look.
While you might think of concrete as sidewalks or driveways, it is an extremely versatile and attractive material for fireplace surrounds. It can be cut into custom shapes and poured into place, providing almost endless design possibilities. The concrete surround was formed to a curved profile. It gives an elegant and contemporary look that is in contrast to the darker hues of the brick wall and floor.
Another popular material for fireplace surrounds is wood, which is available in a variety of textures and colors to fit into any decor. Wooden surrounds are less heavy and more economical than brick surrounds and can be made to match the color of your current hearth pad. The majority of wooden surrounds are designed to hold decorative items for the mantel, including lamps and vase.
Some wood surrounds include faceplates that cover the mantel's top and houses fireplace doors. This plate can be fixed with decorative hinges or fasteners that replicate the appearance of wrought iron.
It is crucial to take into consideration the size of your fireplace when choosing a wood mantel. Building codes require minimum clearance distances that prevent the spread of a fire into the home. This distance may vary based on what type of fireplace you have and also from state to state or country country.
Simple Wood Surround
If you want your fireplace to have a traditional wood appearance, there are different kinds of surrounds available for purchase. Some surrounds are completely solid oak while others are various materials like stone legs matched with pine or oak mantels. There are also oak or pine fire surrounds designed to be a low-cost and easy alternative.
A lot of people choose to purchase a pre-made wood fireplace surround because it is an inexpensive way to get the look they want without the expense of the services of a carpenter. The pre-made pine surrounds come in a variety finishes that allow you to blend them into your existing decor.
A handcrafted wood fire surround made of high-quality oak is also very popular. It can be stained to the light oak color or left untreated, allowing the natural light golden brown of the wood to shine through. The fireplace surround can be used with either wood or gas fires. It is available in two different styles: arched or flat.
There are many tutorials available online for those who have more experience in DIY home improvement projects. They can help you build your own fireplace surround from wood. One example is this thorough step-by-step guide by H2O Bungalow that teaches you how to construct an authentic wood surround out of pine.
The tutorial will show you how to build the horizontal component of the fireplace surround first. Then, you will learn how to build the columns or pilasters vertically that support the mantel. Once these are complete, you can install the mantel. The tutorial will show you how to put up the crown molding, which will fill in any gaps between the cladding of the wall and the surrounding wall.
Since a wooden fireplace surround is made from combustible material it is essential to adhere to the local fire code and keep it 6 inches from the edge of the chimney opening. Use a non-flammable glue attach the decorative molding to the surround, and ensure that it remains in the proper position.
The best surround can add a sense of style to your living area and can be used to provide warmth or aesthetics. However, selecting the right fireplace surround that is compliant with code and is safe can be a daunting task.
Fortunately, these custom built surrounds are made with non-combustible material that conforms to the National ethonal fire Code. They can look great in any style home.Simple Concrete Surround with Marble Slabs
A fireplace surround can be a focal point of an area and it can add warmth and charm. It is constructed from a wide variety of materials and can be designed to suit many different styles of design. When choosing a fireplace style it is important to think about the style and the budget of the space.
Marble fireplace surrounds are a sophisticated option that can be paired with a vast range of design styles. They can be paired with rustic woods and more modern metals to create a unique, contemporary look. Marble is easy to maintain, and it can withstand high temperature making it an ideal choice for a surround.
Stone is a classic fireplace surround material that has a timeless appeal and can be used in a variety of homes. It can be carved and etched to give it a more modern style or left untreated to give a more traditional look. Stacked stone veneers are another popular option to add texture and depth to rooms.
Granite is a popular choice for modern fireplace surrounds due to the fact that it's durable and stands up to heat very well. It's also available in a range of patterns and colors making it a great choice to create various styles of design. Quartzite can also be made into a shape and molded to fit a modern surround.
The installation of a concrete surround for a fireplace may be possible for DIYers. It may seem like a daunting task but it's much easier than you think working with a professional and prepare ahead.
A professional is also recommended when making a fireplace surround made of marble, as it requires special attention to avoid damage. A carpenter who has experience will help you avoid costly errors.
If you're going to use tile for your fireplace's surround, make sure it's approved for high-temperature use. This information is usually located on the packaging or you can ask an employee in a home improvement shop.
Leaning Frame Surround
The fireplace's surround can transform a room. It is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also serves a practical function. It protects the wall that surrounds the fireplace from deterioration and reflects heat back into the area. It's available in a variety of materials and can be made to suit any style or decor.
Choosing the right material for the frame's leaning surround is crucial to create an intentional aesthetic. Concrete is a good choice due to its durability, nonflammable and has an appealing visual appeal due to its natural texture and color. It's usually poured into a mold, giving you the ability to create a unique shape for your fireplace surround.
Layers are crucial when creating your leaning frames. This makes the piece appear more planned and curated rather than just randomly placed on the shelf or wall. If you intend to display heavy items such as vases or lamps on leaning frames, you can place a piece of lining for drawers made of rubber underneath the base. This will stop them from sliding off or damaging surfaces.
If you're using a marble or concrete surround, you might want to consider putting an oak board at the bottom to hold it in place. It will also lessen the weight and prevent the object from shifting while you sip a glass of wine or coffee in the fireplace.
Once you have decided on the material, it is time to construct the piece. First, mark your new wall with the dimensions of the surround and use a saw to cut cleats at each of these points. Make sure that the cleat on top is at least a foot longer than the shelf.
Attach the brackets to the wall. Make sure the bolts pass through the backer board, and into the nail. The pre-drilling of the screw holes is recommended if required. Then, you can temporarily secure the mantel to the backer board. Fix the mantel to studs using lag bolts (2-4 bolts per stud). Be sure that the bolts are sufficient to cover 2/3 of the mantel's thickness + the thickness of the backer board.
Black Firebox Surround
Fireplace surrounds play a useful and decorative function. They protect walls from heat damage, reflect heat into the room, and can make a fire more of a focal piece in a space. Wood and metal are the most commonly used materials used to construct fireplace surrounds. Metal surrounds can be required by building code to protect nearby combustible materials or they can enhance the aesthetics of a fireplace.
The fireplace in this contemporary living space features a black firebox surround with white marble accents. The stone is a more expensive material that requires more maintenance than a mantel made of wood, however it provides a dramatic and striking design element to the space. The black finish also joins together the dark tones in the furniture and wood flooring for a cohesive look.
While you might think of concrete as sidewalks or driveways, it is an extremely versatile and attractive material for fireplace surrounds. It can be cut into custom shapes and poured into place, providing almost endless design possibilities. The concrete surround was formed to a curved profile. It gives an elegant and contemporary look that is in contrast to the darker hues of the brick wall and floor.
Another popular material for fireplace surrounds is wood, which is available in a variety of textures and colors to fit into any decor. Wooden surrounds are less heavy and more economical than brick surrounds and can be made to match the color of your current hearth pad. The majority of wooden surrounds are designed to hold decorative items for the mantel, including lamps and vase.
Some wood surrounds include faceplates that cover the mantel's top and houses fireplace doors. This plate can be fixed with decorative hinges or fasteners that replicate the appearance of wrought iron.
It is crucial to take into consideration the size of your fireplace when choosing a wood mantel. Building codes require minimum clearance distances that prevent the spread of a fire into the home. This distance may vary based on what type of fireplace you have and also from state to state or country country.
Simple Wood Surround
If you want your fireplace to have a traditional wood appearance, there are different kinds of surrounds available for purchase. Some surrounds are completely solid oak while others are various materials like stone legs matched with pine or oak mantels. There are also oak or pine fire surrounds designed to be a low-cost and easy alternative.
A lot of people choose to purchase a pre-made wood fireplace surround because it is an inexpensive way to get the look they want without the expense of the services of a carpenter. The pre-made pine surrounds come in a variety finishes that allow you to blend them into your existing decor.
A handcrafted wood fire surround made of high-quality oak is also very popular. It can be stained to the light oak color or left untreated, allowing the natural light golden brown of the wood to shine through. The fireplace surround can be used with either wood or gas fires. It is available in two different styles: arched or flat.
There are many tutorials available online for those who have more experience in DIY home improvement projects. They can help you build your own fireplace surround from wood. One example is this thorough step-by-step guide by H2O Bungalow that teaches you how to construct an authentic wood surround out of pine.
The tutorial will show you how to build the horizontal component of the fireplace surround first. Then, you will learn how to build the columns or pilasters vertically that support the mantel. Once these are complete, you can install the mantel. The tutorial will show you how to put up the crown molding, which will fill in any gaps between the cladding of the wall and the surrounding wall.
Since a wooden fireplace surround is made from combustible material it is essential to adhere to the local fire code and keep it 6 inches from the edge of the chimney opening. Use a non-flammable glue attach the decorative molding to the surround, and ensure that it remains in the proper position.
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