It is fired at a higher temperature giving it a slightly different look than can be achieved with ceramic unless it is glazed.
Porcelain tile on fireplace wall.
The porcelain tile is available as polished marble textured and varied in color and in a wide variety of coatings to be incorporated such as metal linen leather and others.
It stands up to high temperatures just as well as ceramic and often has more options available because of its popularity.
There are a multitude of tile materials that work well as fireplace surrounds.
Learn step by step how to add porcelain tile to your fireplace surround and hearth for a beautiful new look.
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Porcelain is also a great pick for the fireplace.
The tiled mosaic wall begins above this fireplace serving as a piece of permanent artwork.
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The colors of the glass and marble pick up the wood tones of the cabinets that flank it making the tile.
To bring a similar fireproof look to a wall consider wood look porcelain tile.
Porcelain tile is quickly becoming the go to product for fireplaces.
It covers everything from removing the old tile.
The porcelain mosaic fireplace tile surround provides protection from the dangers of fire while also being understated and subdued.
Porcelain ceramic glass marble and natural stone like travertine limestone and slate.
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Most woods are not recommended for use around a fireplace surround due to flammability.
Available in planks this adds the look and feel of wood to a fireplace surround without the danger associated with true lumber.
It is one of the most versatile materials around.
The tongue and groove paneling does a nice job of breaking up the wall that might otherwise appear long and overpowering.
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