If you re installing a wood burner or stove in your living area and you d like to use tiles as a backdrop surrounding it then we recommend choosing porcelain tiles which are heat resistant.
Ceramic tile behind stove.
The kitchen backsplash is more than just a pretty design.
A well designed kitchen requires proper planning as well as good interior design.
Installing tile behind a wood stove provides heat protection color texture and warmth to the area.
White glossy subway tile.
Or it can go the opposite direction and look natural mimicking the look of stone.
Answer answer ceramic tile behind a woodstove works very well as long as it s installed correctly over the right type of substrate.
The bold glossy tiles set off a collection of colorful accents such as the pots and pans and dining table base.
This is no problem when installing a backsplash over a countertop but when you tile behind appliances such as your range there s no counter for support.
Which tiles look best behind a wood burner or fireplace.
Ceramic or clay tiles provide the most protection and are moderately easy to install.
Today i bring you fab tile backsplash ideas for behind the stove in the kitchen.
It s important though that the tile is attached to a surface that s not affected by heat.
In the production process ceramic tile is baked in huge ovens at 1200 to 2000 degrees so it can withstand heat.
Kitchen backsplash tile installations need a solid support beneath the bottom row.
Keep a distance of at least 150mm 6 inches around the side of the burner.
Here s everything you need to know about fire and heat resistant tiles.
When deciding between ceramic and porcelain tiles for your fireplace go for porcelain tiles.
Use porcelain tiles to keep the heat in check.
Ceramic or porcelain tile is a shape shifter.
Just a like a beautifully painted feature wall in any other room of a home the area above the cooktop in a kitchen provides a great space for a pretty interior design moment in a kitchen.
A countertop to ceiling glass mosaic tile backsplash adds quirky fun to this cheerful kitchen.
It can be whatever you want it to be.
It can look tile like by mixing and matching bold colors.
Because it s such a popular backsplash option most tile comes paired with plenty of edge treatments and accessories.
A couple of simple rules to follow.
A beautiful tile backsplash behind the stove can instantly be the focal point of the kitchen.