Tile Over Marble Fireplace

Lightly colored tiles with horizontal striations are laid floor to ceiling while a mantle and hearth are omitted for a smooth minimalist style.

Tile over marble fireplace.

Installing a striking tile design around your fireplace is a great way to establish it as a focal point in your living room. How to tile over a marble fireplace overcoming problems with tile over a marble fireplace. Back to business as usual. Yes you can tile directly over a brick fireplace.

I still pine over the hexagon marble tie but it looked so strange in my living room. Clean out marble debris and sweep floor to remove small particles so they don t scratch the floor. Playing it really safe. You ll want your new tile to complement the hearth material.

Because the fireplace is a dry area not subjected to moisture or foot traffic it is possible to. The resulting surround provides a uniform singular look. Marble is smooth and nonporous which are both good qualities for. How to tile with before and after pictures of a fireplace surround makeover.

Available in stone marble glass slate ceramic and more our tile materials offer a durable heat resistant surface that also adds style to your fireplace surrounds mantels back panels and hearths. This marble fireplace tile surround makes a large impact in a small space. Measure opening to determine the size of the. If your marble fireplace is tile and the original tile is in good condition with no loose tiles or.

After tackling my fireplace demolition and removing lots of ugly peach marble tile i unearthed the original brick fireplace from 1946. How to redo a marble fireplace tile over tile. Learn how to prep the old brick and fireplace surround and how to tile a fireplace for a fresh modern look. If you follow the three part strategy above your tiles will probably stay put but if.

Instructions making sure the hardwood floor is protected using the hammer and mason chisel remove marble hearth set into floor.