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The 10 Most Scariest Things About Fireplace Surround

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Choosing a Fireplace Surround

Whether you use a fireplace for warmth or aesthetics, the best surround will give your living space a unique. However, choosing a fireplace surround that complies with standards and is safe can be a difficult task.

Fortunately, these custom built surrounds are made with non-combustible material that conforms to the National Fire Code. They are a great addition to any style home.

Simple Concrete Surround with marble fireplaces Slabs

A fireplace surround is an important focal point in a room, and can provide warmth and a sense of style. It is made of various materials and designed to suit various styles of design. Before choosing a fireplace design, it's important that you consider the style and the budget of the room.

Marble fireplace surrounds give a sophisticated look that complements many different styles of design. They can be combined with rustic woods or more modern metals to create a unique, contemporary style. Marble is easy to maintain and can withstand extreme temperature making it a good option for a surround.

Stone is a classic material for fireplace surrounds that has a timeless look and works in many homes. It can be cut and cut to give it a more modern appearance or left unfinished to give a more traditional look. Stacked stone veneers may also be used to add texture and depth to rooms.

Granite is a very popular option for modern surrounds for fireplaces. It's durable and can stand up to heat well. It is also available in a variety of colors and patterns, so it can be used to create various styles of design. Quartzite can also be formed and shaped to match an upscale surround.

Installing a concrete enclosure for a fireplace may be feasible for DIYers. While it may seem daunting, this project can actually be easier than you might think if you prepare and consult with a professional ensure that the structure is sturdy enough.

A professional is also recommended when building a marble fireplace surround, as it requires special attention to avoid 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's surround, make sure it's approved for high-temperature use. This information is usually found on the packaging or you can ask a staff member at a home improvement shop.

Leaning Frame Surround

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

The right material is crucial to achieving a deliberate aesthetic. Concrete is a great choice because it's durable, non-flammable, and is attractive due to its natural texture and colour. Concrete is typically poured into a mold to allow you to choose the option of creating a unique shape.

When designing your leaning frame, be sure to add in layers. This makes the piece appear more curated as opposed to being randomly placed. If you intend to display heavy objects like vases or lamps on frames that lean, put a piece of lining for drawers made of rubber underneath the base. This will stop them from sliding or damaging surfaces.

If you're using a marble fireplaces or concrete surround, think about adding wooden boards on the bottom to help keep it in position. It can also reduce the weight and keep the object from moving as you sip a glass of coffee or wine in the front of your fireplace.

Once you have decided on the material, it's time to construct the actual piece. Begin by marking your new wall with the dimensions of the surround and then use a saw to cut cleats at each of these points. Make sure the top cleat is at least 1 foot longer than the shelf.

Attach the brackets to the wall. Make sure that the bolts go through the backer board, and into the stud. If needed, drill the screw holes. After that, clamp the mantel to 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 entire thickness of the backerboard plus 2/3 of the mantel's thickness.

Black Firebox Surround

Fireplace surrounds serve a practical and decorative function. 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 space. The most common materials for fireplace surrounds include wood and metal. Metal surrounds can be required by building codes to protect nearby combustible surfaces or they may simply enhance the aesthetic of a fireplace to make it appear more complete.

This fireplace is modern living space with a black surround and white marble accents. The stone is more expensive and requires more maintenance than wood, yet it adds an eye-catching design element to the room. The black finish also joins with the dark tones of the wood flooring and furniture to create a cohesive look.

While you may think of concrete as a material for sidewalks and driveways, it is an extremely versatile and attractive material for fireplace surrounds. It can be poured in place and formed into any shape, offering the user a variety of design options. The concrete surround was formed to create a curved design. It has an elegant and contemporary look that contrasts with the darker shades of the brick wall and wood flooring.

Wood is another popular material used for fireplace surrounds. It is available in many colors and textures that will match any style of decor. Wooden surrounds can be finished in any color to fit your hearth pad. They are lighter and cheaper than masonry surrounds. Most wooden surrounds can be used to accommodate household decor above the mantel, such as lamps and vases.

Some wood surrounds come with an ornamental faceplate that is placed on top of the mantel and houses the doors to the fireplace. The faceplate can be secured with hinges that are decorative or fasteners that mimic the look of the look of wrought iron.

When selecting a wood mantel or metal fireplace surround It is crucial to consider the height of your chimney. Building codes specify minimum clearance distances to stop the spread of a fire into the home. This distance will vary based on the type of fireplace stove used and can also change from country to country or from state to state.

Simple Wood Surround

There are many options for surrounds if you want to give your fireplace a classic look. Some surrounds are entirely solid oak, while others use a combination of materials including stone legs, paired with pine or oak mantels. You can also find oak or pine fire surrounds designed to be a simple and affordable option.

Many people choose to purchase a pre-made fireplace surround as it's an economical way to achieve the look they want without hiring a carpenter. Certain pre-made fireplace surrounds made from pine come in a variety of finishes so that you can make it a part of your existing decor.

A hand-crafted wood fire surround constructed from top quality oak is also very popular. It can be stained to the light oak color or left untreated to allow the natural golden brown of the wood to show through. This fireplace surround is suitable for wood or gas fires. It comes in two styles: flat or arched.

If you have more experience in DIY home improvement projects, there are plenty of tutorials on the internet that will help you to make your own fire surround from wood. One example is this comprehensive step-by-step tutorial from H2O Bungalow that shows you how to make an authentic wood surround out of pine.

The tutorial teaches how to construct the horizontal pilasters, and then the vertical pilasters that will support the mantel. After the columns or pilasters are built then you can place your mantel. Then, the guide shows you how to add the crown molding to cover up any gaps between the cladding and the surrounding wall.

klarstein-electric-fireplace-electric-log-burner-indoor-1900w-electric-fire-free-standing-flame-electric-fire-place-with-led-flame-effect-fake-fireplace-remote-control-adjustable-thermostat-timer.jpgIt is essential to adhere to the local fire code when putting in a wooden surround around the fireplace. You should keep the surround 6 inches from the edge of the opening. Use a non-flammable glue to join the decorative molding to the surround and ensure it remains in the correct position.

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