Slate is a popular material in homebuilding used not only in fireplace surrounds but also in flooring countertops and backsplashes not to mention exterior walkways and walls.
Slate tile in front of fireplace.
Materials that work well in contemporary design include marble black granite and porcelain.
With this gorgeous makeover from love renovations a live edge wood mantel now graces the top of this fireplace.
Dramatic slate wall tile 4 15 monochromatic slate tile spans the whole fireplace wall in this living area the perfect foil for the striking flooring and overall light and bright space.
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Slate does not have a pei rating like ceramic but it is a very durable product that is great for use in front of a fireplace.
While ceramic tile is an excellent choice for the fireplace surround it is not as durable as other options for the front of the fireplace which often is on the floor.
Large slate tiles and a floating hearth give this gas fireplace a clean consistent and modern look.
Slate is another extremely durable natural stone tile.
The drab featureless tile surrounding the fireplace has been replaced with a stunning artisan tile that catches the eye the minute you walk into the room.
It is resistant to damage when applied to a solid foundation.
When the fireplace has an ornate mantel the right idea is to use neutral color tiles.
Merola tile crag hexagon black 11 1 8 in.
The glass door in front of the firebox contrasts nicely with the matte subdued finish of the slate fireplace tiles.
Whether you have a gas or a traditional fireplace there is a decorative tile solution that can add a stylish tone to your decor.
X 8 mm slate mosaic tile 20 38 sq.
For a rustic feel wood look tile or natural stone with a slate or pebble texture can establish a comfortable atmosphere.