Adding Mantle To Tile Fireplace

Rustic glam fireplace mantel.

Adding mantle to tile fireplace.

Step 6 grout. Thanks for spending a little time with us today. It covers everything from removing the old tile. If you were inspired by this post pin it to save for later and share with your friends.

Learn step by step how to add porcelain tile to your fireplace surround and hearth for a beautiful new look. How to install a gas fireplace insert. 1 set the mantel into place around the fireplace. My dad was kind enough to come to help scott hang the wood mantle while i snuck out with my mom.

The mirror makes the room appear larger while the pots lighting and greeneries provide a fresh vibe. Terra cotta tile adds a modern twist to a more traditional fireplace mantle. Ironically even though our entire house is in some sort of remodeling state or another i told them that the wooden mantle was my number one request. Be sure to join us again next saturday for another post in our fireplace series the brick tile surround.

The notches will leave tracks like so. Essential for situations where you need to show rustic look and feel of the old times the countless tones formats thickness make terra cotta tiles very suitable for usage. Because tile is a hard durable covering take additional steps to ensure the mantel is properly secured and mounted into place. Position the tile where you want it and push firmly wiggling it around a bit so those tile tracks fill and the tile is firmly adhered along every point to the fireplace.

How to restore vintage corbels. How to regrout tiles if your tile is looking worse for the wear you might be able to spruce things up with a simple regrout job. A mirror pots lighting and greeneries are good additions for this kind of fireplace mantle. One toned fireplace tile.

Faux wood beam mantle. Lay the tile applying your spacers as you work. Allow the tiles to set for 24 hours before continuing. A dated fireplace is given a british colonial look with the addition of staircase posts molding and a coat of fresh paint.

Use the notched trowel to spread the adhesive on the back of the tile piece covering the entire back. Working from the center of the fireplace mantel out toward the edges start laying mortar with your trowel spreading it to inch thickness on the mantel.