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Choosing a Fireplace Surround

If you're using a fireplace for aesthetics or warmth, choosing the best surround will give your living room personality. It can be difficult to choose a fireplace surround that is safe and in line with the code.

The custom-built surrounds are constructed from non-combustible materials and adheres to the National Fire Code. They look fantastic in any style home.

Simple Concrete Surround with Marble Slabs

A fireplace surround can be a focal point within the room and can provide warmth and a sense of style. It is made of a variety of materials, and designed to suit different styles of design. It is essential to consider the design of the room as well as the budget before choosing the design of a fireplace surround.

Marble fireplace surrounds offer a sophisticated appearance that can be paired with a variety of design styles. They can be paired with rustic woods as well as modern metals to create a unique, contemporary design. Marble is fairly easy to maintain and can stand up to high temperatures, making it an ideal choice for a fireplace surround.

Stone is a classic fireplace surround material that has a timeless look and is suitable for many homes. It can be cut and polished to give it a modern appearance or left unfinished for a more traditional feel. Stacked stone veneers are another popular option that can be used to give depth and texture to the interior of a room.

Granite is a popular material for modern fireplace surrounds since it's strong and resistant to heat extremely well. It comes in a variety of colors and patterns making it possible to create a variety of design styles. Quartzite can be also molded and shaped to fit a modern surround.

The installation of a concrete surround for a fireplace could be possible for DIYers. While it may seem daunting however, it could be much easier than you think if you prepare and consult with a professional make sure 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 will help you avoid making 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 rated for high-temperature applications. You can typically find this information on the packaging, or ask an employee at a home improvement shop.

Leaning Frame Surround

The fireplace surround can completely transform an area. It's not just designed to be aesthetically pleasing but also has a functional function, which is to protect the wall behind the fireplace suite from fire damage and also to help reflect heat back into the room. It's available in a variety of materials and can be made to suit any style or decor.

Choosing the right material for a leaning frame surround is essential to achieve an intentional design. Concrete is a great option because it's extremely durable and non-flammable. It also has an appealing visual appeal thanks to its natural texture and color. It is usually poured in molds that give you the option of creating an original shape.

Layers are essential when designing your leaning frames. This makes the piece appear more planned and curated rather than just randomly placed on the wall or shelf. If you intend to display heavy items such as vases or lamps on leaning frames, place a piece of lining for a drawer made of rubber under the base. This will stop them from sliding off or damaging surfaces.

If you're using a concrete or marble surround, think about adding wooden boards on the bottom to help keep it in position. It will also help in reducing the weight of the piece and prevent it from moving while you sip a refreshing glass of wine or coffee in front of your fireplace.

After you've selected the material you'll use for your leaning frame surround and frame, you can begin making the actual piece. First, mark the new wall with the dimensions of your surround and use a sander to cut cleats on each of these points. Make sure that the top cleat of the shelf is at a minimum a foot shorter.

Fix the brackets to the wall. Make sure that the bolts are inserted through the backer board and into a stud. If necessary, pre-drill the screw holes. After that, temporarily fix the mantel to the backer board. Fix the mantel to studs with lag bolts (2-4 bolts per stud). Make sure the bolts are sufficient to cover 2/3 of the mantel's depth plus the thickness of the backer board.

Black Firebox Surround

Fireplace surrounds play a useful and decorative role. They protect walls against heat damage and reflect heat into the space, and can make a fire more of the focal point of a space. The most common materials for fireplace surrounds are wood and steel. Metal surrounds are sometimes required by building codes to guard nearby combustible surfaces or they may simply enhance the aesthetic of a fireplace, making it appear more complete.

This fireplace is modern living room that has a black surround and white marble accents. The stone is more expensive and requires more care than wood, yet it adds an eye-catching design feature to the room. The black finish also ties together the dark tones in the furniture and wood flooring for an attractive design.

While you might think of concrete as sidewalks or driveways, it is actually a very versatile and attractive material for fireplace surrounds. It can be poured on top and then shaped into any shape, offering the user a variety of design options. This concrete surround has been designed into a curving profile, creating an elegant, modern appearance that contrasts with the darker tones of the wood floor and brick wall.

Wood is another popular material used for fireplace surrounds. It comes in many colors and textures that will match any decor scheme. Wooden surrounds are less heavy and more affordable than brick surrounds and can be made to match the color of your current hearth pad. Most wooden surrounds are designed to accommodate household decorations above the mantel, such as lamps and vases.

Some wood surrounds come with an ornamental faceplate that is placed on mantel's top and houses the fireplace doors. This plate can be fixed using decorative hinges or fasteners that mimic the appearance of iron wrought.

When selecting a wood mantel or a metal fireplace surround It is crucial to consider the height of your chimney. To avoid a fire spreading to your home, building codes specify minimum clearances. This distance will vary depending on the type of fireplace, and may also vary 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 style. Some surrounds are entirely solid oak, while others use a combination of materials including stone legs matched with pine or oak mantels. You can also find oak or pine fire surrounds that are designed to be a simple and affordable option.

Many people prefer to purchase a pre-made wood fireplace surround as it's an affordable way to get the style they want without having to hire carpenters. Certain pre-made pine fireplace surrounds are even available in a range of different finishes so that you can match it to your existing decor.

A handcrafted wood fire surround constructed from top quality oak is also popular. This can be stained in a light oak colour or left untreated, allowing the natural light golden brown of the wood to show through. This fireplace surround is suitable for fireplaces wood or gas fires. It comes in two styles: arched or flat.

If you have more experience in DIY home improvement projects, there are plenty of tutorials online that can assist you in creating your own wooden ethonal fire surround. This step-by-step guide from H2O Bungalow shows you how to make an attractive wood surround with pine.

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

Because a fireplace surround made of wood is constructed from combustible material it is crucial to adhere to your local fire code and keep it at least 6 inches from the edge of the chimney opening. Use a non-flammable glue attach the decorative molding to the surround and make sure it remains in place.