The fireplace brick veneer is one of our hardest working stones

Not only does it provide visual appeal and stability to the fireplace but it also has the ability to hold the design of a room together. This home decorator definitely deserves some kind of present this year.

Fireplace brick veneer

Around this time of year everyone seems to become refocused on the fireplace. There is something about the holiday season that causes people to gravitate towards the home’s fire pit. It’s no coincidence that this time of year most of our customers are interested in redecorating and rebuilding the fireplace. There are many options but one that has received a steady popularity throughout the last few years is our fireplace brick patterns.

Stone Selex offers seven different styles of brick veneer, all of which can be used to enhance the exterior of your home fireplace. Each style of brick veneer is unique, it embodies a specific characteristic that allows it to stand apart from the rest. Spend some time deciding what type of look and feel you’re going for. Every fireplace has a unique shape and design, the key is to choose a brick veneer that coincides with the existing fireplace design. Here are a few options that will help you in this process.

If you enjoy a more rustic look and feel the Old Antique Brick line is the way to go. The Old York 106 is a pattern that will provide a 1930’s New York feel. The dark brown and sandy hue work well with dark green colours and heavy wooden furniture. The Old Toronto 108 on the other hand is a wonderful aged fireplace brick. This pattern works well for those looking for an authentic wood burning fireplace look.

Are you going for a contemporary or traditional look? Once you decide choosing the most appropriate fireplace brick will be simple. You have nothing to fear, with this blog and an experienced home decorator your bound to achieve results.

If you’re looking for a more contemporary brick veneer than the Thin Brick Veneer line might be more up your alley. The Crimson brick pattern is a superb home decorator, capable of blending old and new with ease and grace. These fireplace brick styles are versatile because they can be paired up with modern or traditional furniture styles. What makes them even more enjoyable to work with is their specially formulated texture. They’re created to appear a bit smoother than the Antique Brick line, and because of this they are easier to paint. When colour comes into the picture the possibilities of using brick veneer are truly endless.

For more information on using fireplace brick, feel free to drop by our showroom in Mississauga. There you’ll be able to speak with one of our trained sales representatives who can guide you through the brick veneer installation process.