Wouldent you love to just do it anyway and wast their money if you new it wouldent come back on you.
Tile inside fireplace box.
After withstanding the heat inside a fireplace porcelain tile will most certainly crack and possiblyr even explode as the fireplace cools.
Tile is not recommended for applications that will exceed 175 f 80 c so it s not an option for the firebox.
The surround is the front facing portion of the fireplace.
Installing a striking tile design around your fireplace is a great way to establish it as a focal point in your living room.
Monochromatic slate tile spans the whole fireplace wall in this living area the perfect foil for the striking flooring and overall light and bright space.
I think anything other than brick stone or maybe slate around a fireplace is just stupid and defeats the purpose of the fireplace besides heating.
Available in stone marble glass slate ceramic and more our tile materials offer a durable heat resistant surface that also adds style to your fireplace surrounds mantels back panels and hearths.
Oversized tiles also lend a modern look.
Porcelain tile is unsuited to the high temperatures inside a fireplace.
Bricks inside a fireplace are often unsightly and the do it yourselfer may ponder cladding the bricks with a porcelain tile.
It is the part that is most visible.
Make your fireplace beautiful all year with user friendly quality affordable refractory ceramic tile.
However this is not an appropriate use for porcelain tile.
Must be some yuppies.
But tile inside the fire box wtf.