Brick Fireplace

The Best Brick Fireplace

Here are some of the best Brick Fireplaces on The Trade Table:

Majestic 50 Inch Biltmore Radiant Wood Burning Fireplace

The Majestic 50" Biltmore Radiant Wood Burning Fireplace combines timeless charm with exceptional performance, making it a standout addition to any home. With a spacious 50" x 33" viewing area, a full refractory lining in a classic herringbone brick pattern, and the flexibility to install flush with the floor or on a raised hearth, it offers both elegance and versatility. This traditional wood-burning fireplace features a clean face design for seamless finishing and comes standard with an outside air kit, ensuring durability and efficiency in creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Superior WRT6000 Series 50 Inch Traditional Wood Burning Masonry Fireplace

The Superior WRT6000 Series 50-Inch Traditional Wood Burning Masonry Fireplace offers the grandeur of a traditional masonry design without the cost of a site-built fireplace. Its spacious 50-inch model features a 30-inch tall opening and authentic Mosaic Masonry™ brick, available in various patterns and colors, adding timeless charm and warmth to your space. With a fully insulated firebox, durable construction, and reliable performance, this fireplace is ideal for large custom installations, complete with a 20-year limited warranty for long-lasting enjoyment.

Empire Vail 32 Inch Premium Natural Gas Fireplace with Electronic Valve

The Empire Vail 32 Inch Premium Natural Gas Fireplace delivers exceptional warmth and ambiance with 32,000 BTU output and a stunning vent-free design boasting 99.9% efficiency. Featuring the Slope Glaze Burner System, realistic hand-painted log options, and elegant matte black accents, this fireplace combines efficiency with style. Customizable with various liners, an optional blower, and remote controls, it’s a versatile and sophisticated heating solution for any space.

Frequently Asked Questions About The Brick Fireplace

Here are some Frequently Asked Questions About The Brick Fireplace:

How To Clean Brick Fireplace

Start by removing any loose soot or debris using a dry brush or vacuum with a brush attachment. Mix warm water with a small amount of dish soap or vinegar, and gently scrub the bricks with a sponge or soft brush. Rinse with clean water and let it air dry completely.

How To Paint Brick Fireplace

Clean the bricks thoroughly to remove dust and grease, then apply a primer suitable for masonry. Use a brush or roller to apply a high-quality latex paint, ensuring even coverage in all the grooves. Let it dry completely and apply a second coat if needed for a smooth finish.

How To White Wash Brick Fireplace

Mix equal parts water and white latex paint to create a thin, watery mixture. Brush the paint onto the bricks lightly, working in small sections, and wipe off the excess with a cloth for a subtle effect. Adjust the paint-to-water ratio to achieve your desired level of coverage.

How To Remove Paint From Brick Fireplace

Apply a paint stripper designed for masonry and allow it to sit as directed on the label. Use a stiff brush or scraper to carefully remove the softened paint, working section by section. Rinse the bricks with warm water to remove residue and let them dry.

How To Update A Brick Fireplace

Consider painting or whitewashing the bricks for a fresh look, or add a wood or stone mantel for added character. You could also install decorative tiles or create a new surround for a modern touch. Small updates like swapping out accessories can also enhance the appearance.

How To Limewash Brick Fireplace

Dilute limewash paint with water according to the product’s instructions. Apply the mixture with a brush, letting it soak into the bricks for a textured, natural finish. Wipe off excess limewash with a damp cloth if you want a softer look.

How To Mount A TV On A Brick Fireplace

Use a masonry drill bit to drill holes for anchors in the brick, and securely attach the mounting bracket. Ensure you choose the right hardware for the weight of your TV. Carefully attach the TV to the bracket, following the manufacturer’s instructions.

How To Build A Brick Fireplace

Start by laying a concrete foundation and building a firebox with firebricks. Use standard bricks to construct the outer walls and chimney, ensuring proper ventilation. Always consult local building codes or a professional to ensure safety and compliance.

Can You Paint Brick Fireplace

Yes, you can paint a brick fireplace using a masonry-friendly primer and paint. Proper cleaning and preparation are essential to ensure the paint adheres well. Choose a durable latex paint for the best results.

How To Cover Brick Fireplace

You can cover a brick fireplace with wood panels, drywall, or decorative stone veneer. Secure the chosen material with masonry adhesive or screws, depending on its weight. This creates a sleek and modern appearance without removing the existing bricks.

How To Tile Over Brick Fireplace

Clean the brick surface thoroughly, then apply a layer of mortar or a backer board for an even base. Use a tile adhesive to place the tiles securely, spacing them evenly with spacers. Grout the tiles after they’ve set and clean off any excess with a damp sponge.

How To Modernize A Brick Fireplace

Paint the bricks in a neutral color, add a sleek mantel, or surround it with modern materials like glass or metal. Update the hearth with tiles or a new finish for a polished look. Add modern decor pieces like vases or artwork to complete the transformation.

How Much Does It Cost To Build A Brick Fireplace And Chimney

The cost can range from $5,000 to $15,000 depending on the size, materials, and labor involved. Building a custom design or adding special features like a mantel can increase the price. Always get multiple quotes from professionals for an accurate estimate.

What Color Should I Paint My Brick Fireplace

Neutral tones like white, gray, or beige are popular choices as they complement various decor styles. For a bold statement, consider darker shades like charcoal or navy. Choose a color that matches your room’s overall design for a cohesive look.

Should I Paint My Brick Fireplace

Painting a brick fireplace can give it a clean, updated look and make it blend better with your decor. However, keep in mind that paint is permanent and may require touch-ups over time. If you prefer a natural brick finish, consider whitewashing or limewashing instead.

How To Install A Mantel On A Brick Fireplace

Mark where the mantel will go and drill holes into the brick to insert anchors. Attach the mounting bracket securely, then slide the mantel into place. Use screws or bolts to fix it firmly for added stability.

How To Build An Outdoor Brick Fireplace

Begin with a solid foundation of concrete, then construct the firebox with firebricks. Build the outer structure and chimney with standard bricks, ensuring proper venting. Consider adding a hearth or seating area for a complete outdoor feature.

How To Stain Brick Fireplace

Clean the surface thoroughly, then apply a masonry stain using a sponge or brush. Work in small sections to ensure even coverage, allowing the natural texture of the brick to show through. Let the stain dry completely and add additional coats if needed.

How To Decorate A Brick Fireplace

Add a mix of decor like framed artwork, candles, or a mirror above the mantel to draw attention. Use seasonal decor or personal touches like family photos to make it inviting. Balance the arrangement for a cohesive and stylish look.

How To Hang A TV On A Brick Fireplace

Drill holes using a masonry bit, insert anchors, and secure the mounting bracket to the wall. Attach the TV to the bracket, ensuring it’s properly aligned and stable. Check that the cables are neatly managed for a clean setup.

How To Hide TV Wires Over Brick Fireplace

Use a wire cover painted to match the brick, or install a conduit for a seamless look. For a more permanent solution, consider routing the wires through the wall. This keeps the area tidy and free from visible cables.

What Kind Of Paint For Brick Fireplace

Choose a latex-based masonry paint designed for high temperatures. Opt for a satin or semi-gloss finish to make cleaning easier. Always use a primer to ensure the paint adheres well to the brick surface.

How To Remove Brick Fireplace

Start by carefully dismantling the bricks using a chisel and hammer or power tools. Dispose of the bricks and mortar in accordance with local regulations. Consult a professional if the fireplace is structural to avoid complications.

Can You Remove Paint From Brick Fireplace

Yes, you can remove paint using a paint stripper designed for masonry. Apply it to small sections, let it sit as directed, and then scrub with a stiff brush. Rinse thoroughly with warm water and allow the bricks to dry completely.

Where To Buy A Brick Fireplace?

You can buy a Brick Fireplace at The Trade Table.