Q. My wife and I want to remodel the dated fireplace in our living room. We recently put down hardwood floor around a raised brick hearth. I’ve since removed the raised hearth and we’re… ...

How to lay tile on a fireplace hearth December 9, 2015 More than 9 years ago No one part of installing tile on this hearth is hard. But every step should be well thought out and done carefully.

This goes with sweat equity column for 3-24-2006. Reader wants to know how to remove bricks and hearth from her old fireplace and replace them with tile.

Brick fireplaces are the most popular to replace. Henry says a quick and easy solution is to simply wrap the brick in either tile or wood, leaving the exposed brick for the firebox.

FEEL THE HEAT Woman transforms whole fireplace for under £20 – including a modern hearth she was quoted £230 for ...