While using tiles in or around a fireplace is an age-old practice due to their durability and resistance to heat, the popularity of this element as a visual trend rises and falls, with many early ...

Putting the tile lower and covering this contact point ... My wife and I want to remodel the dated fireplace in our living room. We recently put down hardwood floor around a raised brick hearth.

But brick around a fireplace and the tiles on a hearth should not get that hot, meaning high-temperature paint could easily scratch, especially on the hearth, she said. So regular paint is the ...

An all-black tile fireplace makes a big impact in this sleek, modern bedroom by @hausofdesign.hod, drawing the eye up to the gorgeous vaulted ceiling. Black tile is also a great way to camouflage ...

Fireplace tile ideas can be used to frame or draw attention to a fireplace, add an accent color to a room, bring texture to a plain space – and to set the tone for the whole decorative scheme.

For the brick fireplace shown here, she wrapped the whole thing in tile. AFTER: The stone tile runs wall to wall, creating a dramatic look. It completely changed the tone of the living room in ...

Designer Tiffany Leigh’s rental home featured a fireplace with a dated yellow tile surround. She found an inventive, low-budget and landlord-approved way to transform it. Leigh transformed her ...

For a homeowner, he says, “all of their memories, everything on this lot that was important to them, is channeled into the tiles, because they’re all that’s left.” The fireplace opening ...