Craftsman Style Fireplace Surround
Hand crafted of lightly colored natural tight grained asian.
Craftsman style fireplace surround. Dec 31 2019 craftsman style fireplace. Nov 4 2019 explore colleen briggs s board craftsman fireplace mantels on pinterest. I built the whole thing around a cement board clad box that housed the fireplace which vented through the wall. There are some distinguishing characteristics of this style notably tapered columns straight lines and the use of stain rather than paint to accentuate the use of natural materials.
If all you are wanting is to just build the shaker fireplace surround here is a great video for you to watch. I love highly detailed mantels but a lot of fireplaces today have a simple timber mantel or no mantel at all. Photo taken by steve kuzma photography. In a 1915 prairie style house the fireplace surround is composed of evenly spaced square field tiles in mottled browns and greens.
This colorful and quirky craftsman home showcases an updated fireplace surround which still manages to feel true to the home s traditional roots thanks to original built ins the featured ann sacks tile actually keeps the spirit of many original craftsman fireplace tiles thanks to its color palette and bold style but the geometric pattern feels fresh and current. How about a custom made mantel to fit your bungalow s fireplace. Arts and crafts style a specialty. I used a combo of your instructions and the rodriguez book fireplace mantels which featured the mackintosh mantel that jesse mentioned above.
All shelf tops are of 3 4 plywood trimmed in solid stock as you select. Photo by edward addeo furniture designer gustav stickley believed that a big focal point fireplace is essential to an arts crafts house not just for warmth but as an emotional center and offer of hospitality. The tiles shown are not supplied. Mid sized arts and crafts medium tone wood floor family room photo in detroit with a tile fireplace beige walls and a standard fireplace.
Authentic brick veneers ipe inlays and craftsman style sconces added a nice look. In 10 years i ve yet to make two alike. So i was thrilled when a client asked me to build what i call a craftsman style mantel. I first thought i wanted a craftsman styled fireplace because the outside of our house was following the craftsman look and feel.
From full mission styled surrounds to simple faux shelves made to your specifications. See more ideas about craftsman fireplace fireplace mantels craftsman fireplace mantels.