If you become the owner of a house with an old stove or fireplace, then you are incredibly lucky. Even the most inconspicuous firebox can be made the main decoration of the interior, using a special finish that is not afraid of fire.
A striking example of such a material is modern ceramic tiles for stoves, which have earned particular popularity in the world of construction and renovation. Compared to natural stone or natural brick, this material is much lighter, more economical and easier to install. In addition, the variety of tile models for stoves allows you to turn the most unusual design ideas into reality. We will talk about what this decorative material is in our article.
Tiles for fireplaces and stoves
The modern market provides us with a wide selection of this type of finish. The unique texture, shape, pattern and color of various types of heat-resistant tiles for oven cladding allows you to choose the right model for absolutely any interior style, from luxurious classics to discreet high-tech.
The whole secret of the strength and durability of heat-resistant stove tiles lies in the technology of its manufacture. First, clay, glaze and water are mixed and pressed. The resulting blanks are fired at high temperatures, which further ensures the strength and fire resistance of the material.
Today, there are several types of heat-resistant ceramic tiles for stoves: terracotta (with a highly porous structure, unglazed surface, less durable); majolica (has a more porous structure, glazed surface with a printed pattern); ceramic-magnetic (the most heat-resistant and environmentally friendly, contains sand, marble chips, metal oxide).
However, clinker tiles for stoves are especially popular. It is thicker than usual and looks like a classic brick. Its finely porous structure and increased strength make the lining of a fireplace or stove more durable.
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