Thick Slate Tiles For Hearth

Make sure it s inviting to guests and family alike with a welcoming fireplace hearth floor.
Thick slate tiles for hearth. While the blocks aren t smooth like slate tile your guests can still sit comfortably on a. These heat resistant tiles protect the area around the fireplace make cleanup after fires easy and establish an inviting space for people to gather. The hearth is synonymous with the home itself. To remove the old tile place the cold chisel straight down on one of the tiles.
Something to cut the above with. Buy hy c t2ul1848gt 1c type 2 slate tile hearth extender 18 48 inch gray. Because they are usually thick slate blocks work well if you want to create an elevated hearth area. Riven slate in the same sizes 90 x 60 preferred by me as they will often reach from back of recess to front of hearth area in one go so no cutting.
Brazilian graphite slate is easily maintained and the graphite black grey colour makes it perfect for this purpose. Start by protecting the edges around the hearth with a little bit of painter s tape. Lbs stock a range of plain and honed brazilian slate panels that are suitable for any hearth or fireplace surround. Once that first tile has been removed it should be possible to slide the cold.