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20 Things You Should Know About Fireplace Surround

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작성자 L*llie 작성일24-11-12 03:30 조회214회 댓글0건

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Choosing a Fireplace Surround

homcom-1000w-2000w-freestanding-electricWhether you use cheap fireplaces for aesthetics or warmth, the best surround will give your living room personality. However, choosing a fireplace surround that complies with the requirements of code and is safe could be a difficult task.

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

Simple Concrete Surround with Marble Slabs

A fireplace surround can be a focal point within the room and can bring warmth and elegance. It is made from a wide selection of materials and be designed to fit different design styles. Before choosing a fireplace design, it's important that you think about the style and budget of the space.

Marble fireplace surrounds are an elegant option that can be paired with a vast variety of styles. They can be paired with rustic woods and modern metals to create a distinctive, modern design. Marble is easy to maintain, and can withstand high temperature making it a good option for a border.

Stone is a classic fireplace surround material that has a timeless appeal and is suitable for many homes. It can be carved or etched for an updated look or left unfinished to give it a traditional feel. Stacked stone veneers are a popular option to add texture and depth to the interior of a room.

Granite is a popular material for modern fireplace surrounds because it is durable and able to heat extremely well. It comes in a variety of designs and colors, which allows you to create various design styles. Quartzite is a second option that can be shaped and made into a modern fireplace surround.

If you're a handyman, making a fireplace surround made of concrete could be within your capabilities. This task may seem daunting, but it can be more simple than you imagine working with a professional and think ahead.

It's also a good idea to seek out an expert before building a fireplace surround out of marble fireplaces because it requires special attention to avoid damage. A skilled carpenter will help you avoid costly errors.

If you're planning on using tile for your fireplace surround, ensure it's suitable for high-temperature uses. This information is usually located on the packaging, or you can inquire with an employee at an improvement store for.

Leaning Frame Surround

The fireplace's surround can transform an area. It is not only aesthetically appealing but it also serves a functional purpose. It shields the wall surrounding the fireplace from damage and also reflects heat back into the room. It's available in a variety of materials and can be customised to match any style or decor.

Selecting the right material for the frame's leaning surround is key to creating an aesthetic that is purposeful. Concrete is a great choice due to its durability and non-flammable. It also offers a lot of visual appeal with its natural texture and color. It is usually poured in a mold to give you the possibility of making a unique shape.

When designing your leaning frame, be sure to add in layers. This helps the piece look more planned and curated rather than just randomly placed on the wall or on the shelf. If you plan to display heavy objects like lamps or vases on leaning frames, place a piece of lining for a drawer made of rubber beneath the base. This will prevent them from sliding off or damaging surfaces.

You could consider adding a wooden piece to the bottom of a concrete or a marble surround. This will help keep it in its place. It can also reduce the weight and stop the object from moving as you sip your cup of wine or coffee in the front of your fireplace.

Once you've chosen the material you'll use for your leaning frame surround, it's time to start building the actual piece. Begin by marking the wall you're building with the dimensions of your surround and use a sander to cut cleats along each of these marks. Make sure that the cleat on the top of the shelf is at least one foot shorter.

Fix the brackets to the wall. Make sure the bolts go through the backer board and then into a wall fireplace stud. If needed, drill the screw holes. After that, secure the mantel to the backer board. Fix the mantel to studs with the lag bolts (2-4 bolts per stud). Make sure the bolts are long and strong enough to cover the full thickness of the backerboard plus 2/3 of the depth of the mantel.

Black Firebox Surround

Fireplace surrounds play a functional and decorative role. They shield walls from heat damage, reflect some of the heat into the room and can make a fire more of a focal piece in the space. Metal and wood are the most popular materials used to construct fireplace surrounds. Metal surrounds can be required by the building code to safeguard nearby combustible materials or they can enhance the aesthetics of a fireplace.

The fireplace in this modern living area has a black firebox surround with white marble accents. The stone is more expensive and requires more care than wood, but it provides a striking design feature to the room. The black finish also ties to the dark hues of the furniture as well as the wood flooring to create a cohesive appearance.

Concrete is not just for sidewalks and driveways. It's also a versatile and attractive material that can be used to enclose fireplaces. It can be formed into custom shapes and then poured in place, giving nearly limitless design possibilities. The concrete surround was formed into a curved shape. It has an elegant and contemporary look that contrasts the darker shades of the brick wall and flooring.

Another popular material for fireplace surrounds is wooden, which comes in a wide variety of textures and colors that fit into any decor. Wooden surrounds are lighter and less expensive than brick surrounds and can be finished to match the color of your current hearth pad. Most wooden surrounds can accommodate household decor above the mantel, such as lamps and vases.

Some wood surrounds include a faceplate that is placed on mantel's top and houses the doors to the fireplace. The faceplate can be attached to the mantel with hinges or decorative fasteners which resemble the appearance of iron.

It is crucial to take into consideration the dimensions of your fireplace when choosing the wood mantel. Building codes specify minimum clearance distances that prevent the spread of a fire into the home. This distance can vary depending on what kind of fireplace you own and also from state to state or country to country.

Simple Wood Surround

If you want your fireplace to have a classic wood look, there are different types of surrounds that can be purchased. Certain surrounds are constructed of solid oak, while others incorporate stone legs with pine or oak mantels. You can also find pine or oak fireplace surrounds that are designed to be a simple and affordable alternative.

Many people opt to buy a pre-made fireplace surround because it is a cost-effective way to achieve the style they want without hiring a carpenter. The pre-made surrounds made of pine are available with a variety of finishes and colors, allowing you to make them fit with your existing decor.

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

There are many tutorials available online for those with more experience with DIY home improvement projects. They can assist you in making your own fireplace surround from wood. This comprehensive step-bystep guide from H2O Bungalow will show how to build an authentic wood surround made of pine.

The guide explains how to construct the horizontal component of the fireplace surround first, then how to build the vertical pilasters or columns that support the mantel. Once these are complete, you can install the mantel. The tutorial will show you how to put up the crown molding, which will cover any gaps between the cladding of the wall and the wall that surrounds it.

It is crucial to adhere to the local fire code when you install a wooden surround around the fireplace. You should keep the surround 6 inches from the edge of the opening. Use a non-flammable glue join the decorative molding to the surround and ensure it stays in the proper position.

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