Install new marble or use another type of tile to.
Updating a marble fireplace.
While the linear fireplace trend is popular with gas fireplaces some are even updating a more traditional wood burning fireplace with sleek modern finishes.
Memorably mirrored tiles of beveled mirror stack up to create a dramatic display above the fireplace adding texture interest and height to this seating area.
How to upgrade a dated marble fireplace with chalk paint this budget friendly 25 fireplace update can be done in less than a weekend.
First you need to sand and clean your marble tile fireplace surround.
Clean out marble debris and sweep floor to remove small particles so they don t scratch the floor.
The branch like fireplace screen captures the aesthetic of the space pairing up beautifully with the floating mantel slab coffee table and wooden chair.
Sand with fine grit sandpaper the new paint needs a roughed up surface to stick to and if the old surface is.
Paint a marble fireplace.
You can replace an old quarry tile hearth and cover a brick surround with four sleek granite slabs each 1 inches think.
High temperature spray paint gave the dated firebox surround a fresh finish.
Instructions making sure the hardwood floor is protected using the hammer and mason chisel remove marble hearth set into floor.
How to paint tile to look like marble the tile on the floor is where things started to get interesting.
You want to make sure there isn t any dirt or grime or else you risk the paint not adhering well to it.
Heat resistant spray paint here.
If your marble fireplace is tile and the original tile is in good condition with no loose tiles or cracks you can put new tile over the old.
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.
A rustic wood beam mantel crowns the fireplace makeover and is ready to receive a display of beautiful accessories.
A solid veneer a mantle that s flush to the veneer and use of monochromatic elements like all white marble and tile surrounding the hearth for a linear look.
Measure opening to determine the size of the.
Inside the fireplace fire glass shimmers enhancing the spark of the newly revived fireplace.
Sand enough to give it a smooth finish.