Remove the mantel if possible or mask off its edges with painter s tape where it meets the surround.
Tile and wood fireplace surround.
If you re tiling over bricks or any other uneven surface you will need to create a smooth base for your tiles.
With regards to texture color pattern the possibilities are endless for fireplace tile ideas.
To bring a similar fireproof look to a wall consider wood look porcelain tile.
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The sheer variety of tile options available for your fireplace area means you can find a material that will both make a statement and fit with your unique personal style.
Create a sleek modern feel with a monochromatic design and subtle contemporary patterns.
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If you like to combine colors you can use this example as inspiration.
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How to tile a fireplace surround 1.
The combination highlights the fireplace.
Similar to how you would backsplash your kitchen you can also utilize tile to make a backsplash on your fireplace panels or go overboard and tile the entire thing in case you like it to stand out.
Achieve an antique look by installing encaustic cement tile establish a classic mood with natural stone or add luxurious elegance with marble.
The fireplace surround is black there is white above it and brown color from the wood mantle at the top.
Most woods are not recommended for use around a fireplace surround due to flammability.