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Choosing a Fireplace Surround

The best surround can add a sense of style to your living space regardless of whether you are using it to provide warmth or aesthetics. But choosing a fireplace surround that complies with standards and is safe can be a difficult task.

homcom-electric-fireplace-stove-free-standing-fireplace-heater-with-realistic-led-flame-effect-overheat-safety-protection-900w-1800w-white-6908.jpgThese custom-built surrounds are made from non-combustible materials and adheres to the National ethanol fire Code. They look fantastic in any style of home.

Simple Concrete Surround with Marble Slabs

A fireplace surround can be an important focal point in the room, and can bring warmth and charm. It is made with a selection of materials and be designed to suit many different design styles. It's important to consider the style of the room as well as the budget before deciding on the design of a fireplace surround.

Marble fireplace surrounds provide a sophisticated appearance that can be paired with various styles of design. They can be coupled with rustic woods or modern metals to create a unique, contemporary style. Marble is relatively easy to maintain and can stand up to high temperatures, making it a perfect material for a fireplace surround.

Stone is a popular material for fireplace surrounds and provides a timeless look that is suitable for many homes. It can be carved or etched to create contemporary appearance, or left untouched to give it a traditional appearance. Stacked stone veneers are a popular option to give texture and depth to a room.

Granite is a very popular option for modern surrounds for fireplaces. It's tough and able to be able to withstand heat well. It comes in a variety of colors and patterns making it possible to create a variety of designs. Quartzite can be also molded and shaped to fit a modern surround.

If you're a DIYer, installing a concrete fireplace surround could be within your capabilities. Although it might seem like a daunting task but it can 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 building a fireplace surround out of marble, as it requires special attention to avoid damage. A carpenter who has experience will help you avoid costly errors.

If you are planning to use tile for an interior fireplace surround, be sure it's suitable for high temperatures. You can typically find this information on the packaging or ask an employee at a home improvement store.

Leaning Frame Surround

The fireplace surround is a vital design element that can completely transform the entire room. It's not just visually pleasing, but also serves a practical purpose. It shields the wall surrounding the fireplace from damage and also reflects heat back into the area. It is available in a variety materials and is customizable to fit any style or design.

The right choice of material is crucial for achieving a well-planned aesthetic. Concrete is a great option because it's durable and non-flammable. It also has a lot visual appeal due to its natural texture and color. Concrete is typically poured into molds to give you the option of creating an original shape.

Layers are essential when creating your leaning frames. This makes the piece appear more planned rather than randomly placed. If you are planning to display heavy objects such as vases or lamps on leaning frames, you can place a piece of rubber drawer lining underneath the base. This will prevent them from sliding and damaging surfaces.

You could consider adding a wooden piece to the bottom of a concrete or marble surround. This will help to keep it in the right place. It will also help to reduce the weight of the item and stop it from moving while you sip a refreshing glass of wine or coffee on your mantel.

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

Then, you can screw the brackets to the wall. Make sure the bolts are inserted into the backerboard and into the stud. If necessary, drill the screw holes. After that, secure the mantel to the backer board. Attach the mantel using the lag bolts (2-4 bolts per stud). Make sure the bolts are long and sturdy enough to cover the entire thickness of the backerboard and 2/3 of the depth of the mantel.

Black Firebox Surround

Fireplace surrounds serve both a decorative and functional purpose. They shield walls from heat damage, deflect some of the heat back into the room, and can make a fireplace an eye-catching feature in a room. Wood and metal are the most commonly used materials used to construct fireplace surrounds. Metal surrounds are required by the building code in order to protect nearby combustible materials or they can improve the aesthetics of a fireplace.

This fireplace is a modern living space with an all-black surround and white Fireplace marble accents. The marble is more expensive and requires more maintenance than wood, however it provides a striking design aspect to the room. The black finish also joins together the dark tones of the wood flooring and furniture for a cohesive design.

While you might associate concrete with sidewalks and driveways, it is an extremely versatile and attractive material for fireplace surrounds. It can be poured in place and shaped into any shape, giving you a wide range of design possibilities. The concrete surround has been shaped into a curved profile which gives it an elegant, modern look that contrasts with the darker shades of the brick floor and wood wall.

Another popular material for fireplace surrounds is wood that is available in a variety of textures and colors to fit into any decor. Wooden surrounds can be crafted in any shade to match your hearth pad. They are less heavy and less expensive than the masonry surrounds. The majority of wooden surrounds can accommodate household decor above the mantel, including vases and lamps.

Some wood surrounds come with an edging that covers the top of the mantel and houses the doors to the fireplace. This plate can be affixed using decorative hinges or fasteners that mimic the appearance of the look of wrought iron.

It is essential to consider the size of your fireplace when choosing a wood mantel. Building codes require minimum clearance distances to prevent the spread of fire into the home. This distance will vary based on the type of fireplace and can also change from the country to the country or state to state.

Simple Wood Surround

If you want your fireplace to have a classic wood look, there are different types of surrounds that can be purchased. Some surrounds are made from solid oak, while others incorporate stone legs with pine or oak mantels. You can also choose from pine or oak fire surrounds, which are designed to be a cost-effective and easy option.

A lot of people opt to buy a pre-made wooden fireplace surround since it's an affordable way to achieve the look they want without the expense of the services of carpenters. Some of the pre-made fireplace surrounds made from pine come in a variety of finishes so that you can blend it with your existing decor.

A wood fire surround that is hand-crafted constructed from top quality oak is also a popular choice. It can be stained with an oak-like light color or left untreated so that the natural golden brown of wood shows through. The fireplace surround can be used with wood fireplace or gas fires. It comes in two different styles: flat or arched.

There are a lot of tutorials available online for those who have more experience with DIY home improvement projects. They can assist you in making your own wooden fireplace surround. One example is this thorough step-by-step tutorial from H2O Bungalow that shows you how to create an authentic wood surround from pine.

The tutorial shows you how to build the horizontal component, and then the vertical pilasters which support the mantel. Once the pilasters or columns are built then you can place your mantel. The guide will show you how to install the crown molding, which will cover any gaps between the cladding of the wall fireplace and the wall surrounding it.

se.svgIt is essential to adhere to the local fire code when installing a wooden surround around a fireplace. It is recommended to keep the surround 6 inches from the edge of the opening. It is also essential to use a non-flammable adhesive to join the decorative molding and make sure that it stays in place after the surround is set.

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