5 Materials to Update Your Fireplace Surround

Oct 2, 2017
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Introduction

Welcome to GraniteCO's comprehensive guide on updating your fireplace surround. Our team of experts has handpicked the top 5 materials that will transform your fireplace into a stunning focal point of your home. Whether you're going for a modern or traditional look, these materials offer durability, style, and endless design possibilities.

1. Natural Stone

Elevate your fireplace surround with the timeless beauty of natural stone. Granite, marble, and limestone are excellent choices that add elegance and sophistication to any space. GraniteCO offers a wide range of natural stone options, each with their unique colors and patterns, allowing you to create a custom fireplace that perfectly suits your style. With their exceptional durability, these materials will withstand the test of time, making them a long-term investment for your home.

2. Porcelain Tile

For a more modern look, consider porcelain tile for your fireplace surround. Porcelain is known for its durability and low-maintenance qualities, making it an ideal choice for high-traffic areas like the fireplace. GraniteCO's collection of porcelain tiles offers a plethora of design options, from subtle neutral tones to bold patterns and textures, allowing you to create a truly unique statement piece. With its resistance to heat and moisture, porcelain tile will ensure your fireplace stands the test of time.

3. Glass Mosaic

Add a touch of elegance and shimmer to your fireplace with glass mosaic tiles. These small, vibrant tiles create a stunning visual impact and can be arranged in various patterns and designs. GraniteCO's glass mosaic collection offers an extensive range of colors and finishes to suit any design aesthetic. From sleek and contemporary to classic and sophisticated, glass mosaic tiles are a versatile option for updating your fireplace surround.

4. Engineered Quartz

If you're looking for a material that combines style, durability, and low maintenance, engineered quartz is the perfect choice for your fireplace surround. GraniteCO's engineered quartz tiles offer the beauty of natural stone with enhanced durability and resistance to stains and scratches. With a wide array of colors and patterns available, you can create a stunning fireplace that complements your overall interior design.

5. Metal

For a contemporary and industrial look, consider using metal materials for your fireplace surround. Stainless steel, copper, and brass can add a striking visual element to your fireplace, creating a bold focal point in your living space. GraniteCO offers a range of high-quality metal materials that are not only visually appealing but also resistant to heat and corrosion.

Conclusion

Transform your fireplace surround with the top 5 materials handpicked by GraniteCO. Whether you prefer the timeless elegance of natural stone, the modern charm of porcelain tile, the shimmering beauty of glass mosaic, the durability of engineered quartz, or the contemporary allure of metal, GraniteCO has the perfect material to suit your style and enhance your living space. Update your fireplace surround today and enjoy a stunning, modern look that will impress your guests and provide warmth and comfort for years to come.

Tags:

  • Fireplace Surround
  • Materials
  • Updating
  • GraniteCO
  • Home Improvement
  • Interior Design
  • Renovation
Karen Kelly
Tiles offer a wide range of designs and colors, perfect for creating a unique look for the fireplace.
Nov 9, 2023
Ali Farooqui
Love the modern options!
Oct 15, 2023
Mark Wrasman
I never thought about using marble for a fireplace surround. Great suggestion!
Sep 25, 2023
Rocky Cikovich
I can't believe I never thought of using metal for a fireplace surround. It's a unique choice.
Sep 2, 2023
Elizabeth Ackley
I appreciate the practical and aesthetic considerations presented in this article for updating fireplace surrounds.
May 28, 2022
Sharna Braucks
This article has motivated me to finally update my outdated fireplace surround. Thank you!
Mar 15, 2022
Yashwant Nagar
I never realized there were so many options for upgrading a fireplace surround. I feel inspired to give it a try.
Jan 15, 2022
Brandy Kyle
I'm drawn to the simplicity and understated beauty of a limestone fireplace surround.
Jun 22, 2021
Victor Moreno
I never realized how much of a difference a new fireplace surround could make until reading this article.
Apr 17, 2021
Mary Domschot
The suggestion of using tiles for a fireplace surround is intriguing. The possibilities seem endless.
Oct 27, 2020
Tom Pryor
The warmth and texture of wood around the fireplace create a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Apr 6, 2020
Stedman Hood
I'm eager to explore the potential of incorporating metal into the design of my fireplace surround.
Mar 27, 2020
Brad Williams
I'm excited to explore the options for updating my fireplace with these materials.
Mar 20, 2020
Josh Hampleman
The variety of materials mentioned in this article really showcases the possibilities for a fireplace surround makeover.
Dec 11, 2019
Mike Schneider
The tip about considering the existing decor when choosing a fireplace surround material is helpful. It's all about harmony.
Oct 19, 2019
Rebecca Deaville
Thank you for introducing me to new ideas for revamping my fireplace surround. I'm excited to start planning!
Sep 24, 2019
Azarudeen Muhammad
I love the versatility of stone as a fireplace surround material. It can fit any style of decor.
May 26, 2019
Sean Goff
I'm a fan of the classic elegance of marble for a fireplace surround.
May 22, 2019
Vince Commisso
I'm considering updating my fireplace surround, and this article has given me some great ideas to start with.
Apr 19, 2019
Linda Heuer
Brick gives a rustic charm to the fireplace, adding character to the space.
Apr 5, 2019
Joshua Green
The article emphasizes the importance of choosing the right material to match the aesthetic of the space. Good advice!
Sep 24, 2018
Jen Piceno
I'm intrigued by the idea of using concrete for a modern touch to the fireplace surround.
Apr 28, 2018
Josh Ayers
I've always been a fan of the earthy feel of a stone fireplace surround. It brings nature indoors.
Oct 31, 2017