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Choosing a Fireplace Surround

The best surround can add a sense of style to your living space, whether you use it to provide warmth or aesthetics. It can be difficult to pick the right fireplace surround that is safe and in line with the code.

These custom-built surrounds are built of non-combustible materials that adhere to the National Fire Code. They are a great addition to any style of home.

Simple Concrete Surround with Marble Slabs

A fireplace surround can be a focal point in an area and it can provide warmth and a sense of style. It can be made from a variety of materials, and crafted to match various styles of design. It is important to think about the style of the room and the budget before choosing a fireplace surround design.

Marble fireplace surrounds are an elegant option that can be paired with a wide variety of styles. They can be combined with rustic woods or more modern metals to create a unique, modern design. Marble is fairly easy to maintain and can withstand high temperatures, making it an ideal choice for fireplace surrounds.

Stone is an elegant fireplace surround material that has a timeless look and can be used in a variety of homes. It can be carved or etched for a modern look, or left untouched to give it a traditional feel. Stacked stone veneers can be used to add texture and depth to the interior of a room.

Granite is a very popular material for modern fireplace surrounds because it's durable and stands up to heat extremely well. It is also available in a range of patterns and colors making it a great choice to create a variety of design styles. Quartzite can be also formed and shaped to match a modern surround.

Installing a concrete enclosure for a fireplace may be a possibility for DIYers. Although it may seem difficult but it can be easier than you might imagine if you plan ahead and consult with a professional ensure that the structure is strong enough.

It's also a good idea to seek out a professional when building a fireplace surround out of marble, as it requires special care to prevent damage. A skilled carpenter can help avoid mistakes that could cost you thousands of dollars in repairs.

If you're planning to use tile for your fireplace surround, make sure it's suitable for high-temperature uses. This information is typically found on the label or you can ask a staff member at a home improvement shop.

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The fireplace surround can transform an area. It's not just designed to look beautiful, but also has a functional function that is to shield the wall behind the fireplace from fire damage and also to help reflect heat back into the room. It's available in various materials and can be customised to match any style or design.

Choosing the right material for a leaning frame surround is key to creating an intentional design. Concrete is a great choice due to its durability and non-flammable. It also offers an appealing visual appeal with its natural texture and color. Concrete is usually put into a mold, giving you the ability to create a unique design for your fireplace surround.

Layers are essential 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 objects like lamps or vases on leaning frames, place a piece of lining for a drawer made of rubber underneath the base. This will stop them from sliding off or damaging surfaces.

Consider adding a wooden board to the bottom of a concrete or marble surround. This will help keep it in its place. It will also help in reducing the weight of the object and prevent it from shifting while you sip a refreshing cup of coffee or wine in front of your mantel.

Once you've decided on the material you'll use for your leaning frame surround and frame, you can begin constructing the actual piece. Mark the wall with the dimensions for your surround. Then with a saw, cut cleats at each line. Make sure that the cleat on the top of the shelf is at a minimum a foot shorter.

Screw the brackets on the wall. Make sure that the bolts pass through the backer board, and into the stud. If necessary, drill the screw holes. Then you can temporarily clamp the mantel on the backer board. Fix the mantel to studs with the lag bolts (2-4 bolts per stud). Be sure that the bolts are long enough to cover 2/3 of the mantel's depth plus the thickness of the backer board.

Black Firebox Surround

Fireplace surrounds serve a practical and decorative role. They shield walls from heat damage and help deflect some heat back into the room and can create a fireplace that is an eye-catching feature in a room. Wood and metal are the most common materials used to construct fireplace surrounds. Metal surrounds may be required by building codes to safeguard nearby combustible areas or they can simply enhance the look of a fireplace, making it look more attractive.

The fireplace in this contemporary living area has a black firebox surround with white marble accents. The stone is a more expensive material that requires more maintenance than a wooden mantel, but it provides a dramatic and striking design element to the space. The black finish also brings to the dark hues of the furniture and the wood flooring to create a seamless appearance.

While you may think of concrete as sidewalks or driveways, it is an extremely versatile and attractive material for fireplace surrounds. It can be poured into place and shaped into any shape, giving the user a variety of design options. The concrete surround was formed to a curved profile. It gives a sleek and modern look that contrasts with the darker shades of the brick wall and wood floor.

Wood is another popular material used for fireplace surrounds. It comes in a variety of colors and textures that will complement any style of decor. Wooden surrounds are lighter and more economical than masonry surrounds and they can be finished to match the color of your existing hearth pad. Most wooden surrounds can be used to accommodate decorative items for the mantel including lamps and vases.

Some wood surrounds include an edging that is placed on mantel's top and houses the doors to the fireplace. The faceplate can be attached to the mantel using hinges or decorative fasteners that mimic the look of iron.

When selecting a wood mantel or metal fireplace surround, it is important to think about the height of your chimney. To prevent a fire spreading into your home, building codes specify minimum clearances. This distance may vary based on what kind of fireplace you own and also from state state or country to country.

Simple Wood Surround

There are a variety of options for surrounds if you wish to give your fireplace a traditional style. Some surrounds are made from solid oak, while others incorporate stone legs with pine or oak mantels. You can also find pine or oak fireplace surrounds that are designed to be a low-cost and easy option.

A lot of people opt to purchase a pre-made wood fireplace surround as this is an inexpensive method of getting the look that they want without the expense of the services of carpenters. Some of the premade pine surrounds come in a variety finishes that allow you to match them to your existing decor.

Another popular type of wood fire surround is one that is made by hand from a high quality oak. This can be stained in a light oak hue or left untreated to ensure that the natural golden brown of wood can be seen. This fireplace surround can be used with gas or wood fireplaces. It is available in two different styles: flat or arched.

There are numerous tutorials online for those who have more experience in DIY home improvement projects. They can help you build your own wooden fireplace surround. One example is this complete step-by-step tutorial from H2O Bungalow which teaches you how to make an authentic wood surround out of pine.

The tutorial shows how to construct the horizontal component, and then the vertical pilasters which support the mantel. After the columns or pilasters are built, you can install your mantel. Finally, the tutorial shows you how to add the crown molding that will be used to fill in any gaps between the cladding and the surrounding wall.

It is important to follow the local fire code when you install a wooden surround around the fireplace. You should keep the surround at least 6 inches from the edge of the opening. Use a non-flammable glue to attach the decorative molding to the surround, and ensure that it stays in the correct position.

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