Updating Marble Fireplace Surround

We have a great guide on how to paint a fireplace which has information on how to paint all types of fire surround including wood marble brick and stone.

Updating marble fireplace surround.

All you need for this easy fireplace update is a few basic diy materials and most importantly to make sure you have the right kind of paint. We are ordering new carpeting in a soft green which looks awful with this outdated marble fireplace surround. Replacing a hearth and surround either with seamless tone slabs or with ceramic or stone tiles makes a big difference in the way a fireplace looks. Someone told me we could perhaps use smart.

How can i update the fireplace without ripping out the existing marble. Get step by step instructions and tips to paint a marble fireplace surround using chalk paint including which brand holds up to the heat. Paneled walls and a marble fireplace surround set a classic tone in the living room. Painting the fireplace surround a complementary shade of slate gray makes it a subtle focal point in this cozy family room.

A two sided insert added during the fireplace remodel means the fireplace can now be enjoyed in the living room and family room. But graphic fabrics including zebra print bolsters on the slipper chairs keep the look fresh. Milky marble surround topped off with a gleaming gilded mirror to create a luxe fireplace moment. First you need to sand and clean your marble tile fireplace surround.

The fireplace is a gas insert and we have an inside fan which keeps the surround fairly cool. Jan 31 2020 fireplace tile inspiration for your next big project. Add a granite slab surround and swap out the mantel chipped bricks a stained hearth and years of accumulated soot can turn what should be the focal point of a living room into an eyesore. When my family purchased our home in 2005 there weren t a lot of options for customizing our gas fireplace.

Most brass surrounds have pieces that are removable. Unfortunately some surrounds also have a strip of brass that separates the tile surround from the fireplace insert and this is not removable however once the other pieces are painted it s barely noticeable. This budget friendly 25 fireplace update can be done in less than a weekend. One way to redo a marble fireplace is to replace the.

Paint the brass surround. See more ideas about fireplace tile fireplace fireplace design. This is a 3 step process. Fireplace surrounds done in marble can utilize either marble tiles or marble slabs large pieces of marble cut to fit the firebox opening.