Floor Fireplace Hearth

Hearths fireplace.

Floor fireplace hearth.

A hearth is the noncombustible floor of your fireplace. That s the literal definition. The fire can be viewed at sitting down height. When it comes to tiling a fireplace hearth choosing a glazed porcelain tile makes the best choice because they are denser and more durable that non glazed or non porcelaln tiles.

The hearth is the area in front of a fireplace usually tiled and raised. However it has more important things to do than look pretty. The hearth is synonymous with the home itself. A raised fireplace hearth and therefore a raised firebox provides a few benefits over one that is located on the floor.

Make sure it s inviting to guests and family alike with a welcoming fireplace hearth floor. Showing 1 to 10 of 70 ranges. For something a bit busier and more detailed you can go with this look. The hearth is also made to withstand quite a bit including extreme heat a good deal of weight and the test of time.

One of the great things about travertine is that it can be used for both the heart and the floor of the living space much like marble or other durable natural stone tiles. Over time the hearth has referred to the firebox the raised area around the fireplace even the whole fireplace mantel hearth extension and chimney. There are lots of different variations you could do with this idea and this is just a single example but having different patterns one floor is great for hiding debris from the fireplace and pumping some personality into the hearth. These heat resistant tiles protect the area around the fireplace make cleanup after fires easy and establish an inviting space for people to gather.

Wall floor tiles.