Tile hearth pad

With a ton of the "prep" work out of the way {inspiration, demolition and cutting/dry fitting}...our hearth re-tile project was heading towards the finish line. Unfortunately for me, in order to get there, I'd have to get over my fear of messing something up, and permanently adhere my carefully cut tiles to my sorta smooth surface. To those of you who have been keeping up with this project...it's pretty clear that every step of the way has been a little nerve-wracking for me. I mean, can you…

Wood stove hearth pad - Family buys $50 worth of tile and adds this to their living room wall - A lot more modern looking than the ones that are available for sale online - we weren't expecting this!

Mahaffey Tile & Stone on Instagram: "Nero marble hearth in herringbone pattern for the wonderful @freelancejane ⚒ a pleasure working at this house ☺️ 🔥"

After I received all the inspiration I needed from The Tile Shop, I was more than determined to demo the heck out of our old, outdated hearth. To get things started, I used a hammer and flat head screw driver to pry up the front piece of wood trim that surrounded the hearth. I slowly, and carefully, worked my way across the piece of wood...focusing my efforts where each nail was shot into the wood. By prying things up in those areas, I had less of a risk of splitting or cracking the wood…

Article on how to prepare, tile, grout, and finish a decorative fireplace hearth with full step-by-step instructions.

Wood stove hearth pad - Family buys $50 worth of tile and adds this to their living room wall - A lot more modern looking than the ones that are available for sale online - we weren't expecting this!

The hearth is your fireplace floor – it can be one of the most subtle or prominent aspects of a fireplace depending on your design, so it is important to select an option that complements your fireplace as a whole. This beautiful, quirky tapestry design conjures an antique or Mediterranean feeling suitable for a wide […]

Man. We're making a lot of decisions around these parts. That's all we're doing lately but that's cool. I mentioned last week that our house is suffering from the DIY snowball effect . The next victim?

Black woodstove with large dark gray slate hearth, contrasting light tile flooring. Gray walls. Firewood box on side with pillow on top. Sophisticated design with just a touch of the rustic in the wood box. I love the orange lamp that echoes the fire and the orange in the kindling holder. Very pleasing.