Tile Over Marble Fireplace

Playing it really safe.

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. I still pine over the hexagon marble tie but it looked so strange in my living room. The resulting surround provides a uniform singular look. If you follow the three part strategy above your tiles will probably stay put but if.

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

This marble fireplace tile surround makes a large impact in a small space. Back to business as usual. After tackling my fireplace demolition and removing lots of ugly peach marble tile i unearthed the original brick fireplace from 1946. Clean out marble debris and sweep floor to remove small particles so they don t scratch the floor.

How to redo a marble fireplace tile over tile. How to tile with before and after pictures of a fireplace surround makeover. Installing a striking tile design around your fireplace is a great way to establish it as a focal point in your living room. At the tile store grab as many samples as possible because tile that looks amazing in the store may not work in your space.

If your marble fireplace is tile and the original tile is in good condition with no loose tiles or. Yes you can tile directly over a brick fireplace. Look at the hearth of the fireplace in my case the tile on the ground. You can tile directly over your current marble fireplace surround.

Marble is smooth and nonporous which are both good qualities for.