10 No-Fuss Methods To Figuring Out Your Fireplace Surround

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Choosing a Fireplace Surround

The best surround can add a sense of style to your living area, whether you use it to provide warmth or aesthetics. However, selecting a fireplace surround that complies with code and is safe can be a daunting task.

Fortunately, these custom-built surrounds are made with non-combustible materials that adhere to the National Fire Code. They look great in any home style.

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 using a variety of materials and can be designed to match different styles of design. Before choosing a fireplace design, it's important that you consider the style and budget of the space.

Marble fireplace surrounds are a classy option that can be paired with a broad range of design styles. They can be combined with rustic woods or modern metals to create a unique, contemporary design. Marble is relatively simple to maintain and can stand up to extreme temperatures, making it a great choice for fireplace surrounds.

Stone is a popular material for fireplace surrounds and provides a timeless look that works in many homes. It can be carved or etched to create contemporary appearance, or left untouched to give it a classic look. Stacked stone veneers are another popular option to add texture and depth to 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 available in many patterns and colors making it possible to create a variety of designs. Quartzite can be formed and shaped to match a modern surround.

Installing a concrete enclosure for a fireplace might be possible for DIYers. It may seem like a daunting task however it's more simple than you imagine working with professionals and prepare ahead.

A professional is also recommended when building a marble fireplace surround, as it requires special attention to avoid damage. A carpenter who has experience can help you to avoid costly mistakes.

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

Leaning Frame Surround

The fireplace stove surround is a crucial design element that can transform the entire space. It's not only meant to look beautiful, but also has a functional function, which is to protect the wall behind the fireplace from damage caused by fire and also to help reflect heat away from the room. It's available in various materials and can be customized to fit any style or design.

The right material is crucial to achieve a definite aesthetic. Concrete is a great option because it is durable and non-flammable. It also has a lot of visual appeal due to its natural texture and colour. It's typically placed into a mold which allows you to create a unique design for your fireplace surround.

Layers are essential when creating your leaning frames. This makes the piece appear curated and intentional rather than being thrown randomly on the shelf or wall. If you are planning to display heavy items such as lamps or vases on leaning frames, you can place a piece of rubber drawer lining beneath the base. This will stop them from sliding and damaging surfaces.

If you're using a marble or concrete surround, you might want to consider putting an oak board at the bottom to keep it in place. It will also help reduce the weight and prevent the object from moving as you sip a glass of coffee or wine in front of your fireplace.

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

Then, you can screw the brackets onto the wall. Make sure the bolts go through the backerboard and into the stud. Pre-drilling the screw holes is required if you need to. Then you can temporarily clamp the mantel on the backer board. Attach the mantel to the studs using lag bolts (2-4 bolts per stud). Make sure the bolts are strong and long enough to cover the full thickness of the backerboard and 2/3 of the depth of the mantel.

Black Firebox Surround

Fireplace surrounds serve a decorative and functional purpose. They protect walls against heat damage and also reflect some of the heat into the room and can make a fire more of the focal point of a space. The most common materials for fireplace surrounds include wood and steel. Metal surrounds can be required by building codes to protect nearby combustible areas or simply to improve the appearance of a fireplace to make it look complete.

The fireplace in this contemporary living area has an all-black firebox with white marble accents. The stone is more expensive and requires more maintenance than wood, yet it provides a striking design feature to the space. The black finish also blends with the dark tones of the furniture as well as the wood flooring to create a seamless appearance.

While you might associate concrete with sidewalks and driveways, it's actually a very versatile and attractive material for fireplace suite surrounds. It can be formed into custom shapes and poured in place, giving almost endless designs. This concrete surround was shaped into a curved shape. It creates an elegant and contemporary look that contrasts the darker shades of the brick wall and wood floor.

Another popular material for fireplace surrounds is wood, which is available in a variety of colors and textures to fit into any decor. Wooden surrounds are less heavy and less expensive than brick surrounds and can be finished to match the color of your current hearth pad. The majority of wooden surrounds are designed to hold household decorations above the mantel, such as lamps and vases.

Some wood surrounds include a faceplate that covers the top of the mantel and houses the fireplace doors. This plate can be affixed with decorative hinges or fasteners that mimic the look of iron wrought.

When selecting a wood mantel or metal fireplace surround It is essential to take into consideration the height of your chimney. Building codes specify minimum clearance distances that prevent the spread of fire into the home. This distance will vary based on the type of fireplace and can vary from country to country or from state to state.

Simple Wood Surround

There are many options for surrounds if you wish to give your fireplace a traditional look. Some surrounds are made from solid oak, while others include stone legs with pine or oak mantels. There are also pine or oak fire surrounds designed to be a cheap and simple option.

Many people choose to purchase pre-made wood fireplace surrounds because it is an economical way to achieve the look they want without having to hire carpenters. Some of the pre-made fireplace surrounds made from pine come in a range of different finishes so that you can match it to your existing decor.

A hand-crafted wood fire surround made from high quality oak is also popular. This can be stained in a light oak color or left untreated to let the natural golden brown of the wood to shine through. This fireplace surround is ideal for wood or gas-burning fires and is available either with an arched or flat opening.

There are many tutorials available online for those who have more experience in DIY home improvement projects. They can help you make your own fireplace surround made of wood. This step-by-step guide from H2O Bungalow shows you how to create an attractive wood surround with pine.

The tutorial explains how to construct the horizontal portion of the fireplace surround first. Then, you will learn how to build the columns or pilasters vertically that support the mantel. Once the pilasters or columns are completed, you can install your mantel. The tutorial will show how to put up the crown molding, which will cover any gaps between the cladding of the wall and the wall surrounding it.

dimplex-clement-optiflame-inset-electric-fire-traditional-style-matte-black-led-flame-effect-fire-with-artificial-logs-9cm-inset-depth-and-2kw-adjustable-fan-heater-2108.jpgIt is essential to adhere to the local ethanol fire code when putting in a wooden surround around the fireplace. It is recommended to keep the surround 6 inches away from the edge of the opening. Use a non-flammable glue attach the decorative molding to the surround, and ensure that it remains in place.

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