Brick And Marble Fireplace

How to resurface a brick fireplace with marble tile.

Brick and marble fireplace.

A well installed brick or stone wood burning fireplace can last over 100 years so this is an investment that will be a near permanent part of the home. Wood wrapping covers up the brick for a cleaner more traditional look. Smooth concrete new tile granite rustic brick even wood can breathe new life into an outdated fireplace surround. Continue to 9 of 23 below.

Statuary marble fireplace. How to tile over a marble fireplace surround. If you love brick then you probably already hate that i painted mine. To dispel the gloom of her fireplace rachel moore of pinteresting plans traded out that one thing she hated the one most the dark hearth for a more cheerful marble look porcelain tile in 20 inch by 20 inch format.

A beautiful fireplace can completely transform a room. Design by andrea schumacher. An average brick fireplace will cost 3 500 to 5 000 while an average stone fireplace will cost 4 550 to 7 500. I m not a brick fireplace lover.

Fireplace makeover trend 7. This can date many homes and create an. Like any of the finishes brick stone stucco tile marble gets attached to the body of the masonry fireplace. Then my luck turned.

Today s homeowners have many options from which to choose. Our own fireplace was a bit of an eyesore when we moved into our home. A marble fireplace will require sealing to help prevent scratches and repairs are pricey. Unfortunately there are plenty of fireplaces out there that aren t exactly beautiful.

Surrounding a brick fireplace with a wood mantle surround wood mantles that surround brick or tile create classic coziness that can stay looking smart for decades. The pretty pottery matches the white and gold veins of the marble. Transform your brick fireplace with these beautiful and inspiring diy brick fireplace makeovers. After taking a tiling class i know that is something that is just not in my diy wheelhouse so i called an expert named leo.

I ve wanted marble on this fireplace since the day we moved in and since this is my house and not yours i m doing what makes me happy for the face of the fireplace i chose a small herringbone pattern marble mosaic from home depot. While running errands i found herringbone marble tile and penny tile at 50 off 3 50 a piece and decided it was time to update the fireplace surround.