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Surrounds

Fireplace surrounds are the decorative framework around your fireplace, designed to enhance both the appearance and functionality of your living space. At Blue Oak Fireplaces, we offer a wide range of marble, limestone, wood and contemporary fireplace surrounds to complement gas fires, electric fires and wood-burning stoves.

Fireplace surround material samples including marble, limestone, walnut cladding, porcelain, and brass trim on a design mood board
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Wood burning stoves inside a fireplace with log storage for a cosy Leicester living room
Log burner installation in Leicester with wood burning stove set inside a traditional fireplace surround
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Quality Fireplace Surrounds for Every Home

The right fireplace surround can completely transform the appearance of your fireplace and become the focal point of your living space. At Blue Oak Fireplaces, we offer a carefully selected range of fireplace surrounds in a variety of premium materials to suit every style and home.

Choose from elegant marble surrounds, natural limestone surrounds, traditional oak and timber surrounds, or durable cast stone surrounds, each available in a range of colours, finishes and designs. Whether you’re creating a contemporary feature wall or restoring a traditional fireplace, our experienced team will help you find the perfect surround to complement your chosen fire.

Visit our Leicester showroom to compare materials in person and receive expert advice on selecting the right surround for your home.

Fireplace Surround Materials

Every home is different, which is why we offer fireplace surrounds in a range of premium materials, including:

  • Marble
  • Limestone
  • Oak
  • Timber
  • Cast Stone

Each material offers its own unique appearance and character. Our experienced team will help you select the option that best complements your fireplace and interior.

Modern & Traditional Fireplace Surrounds

Every home is different, which is why we stock both modern and traditional fireplace surrounds to suit a wide range of interiors.

If you’re looking for a sleek, contemporary finish, our modern surrounds feature clean lines and minimalist designs that pair perfectly with electric fires, gas fires and media walls. For period properties or more classic interiors, our traditional surrounds offer timeless craftsmanship with elegant detailing in marble, limestone and natural wood.

Whatever your style, our Leicester showroom showcases a wide variety of fireplace surrounds to help you find the perfect match for your home.

Choosing the right fireplace surround involves more than selecting a design you like. The size of your room, your chosen fireplace, the material, colour and hearth all contribute to creating a balanced and attractive focal point.

Our knowledgeable team can guide you through every option to help you achieve a finish that’s both practical and stylish.

Visit Our Leicester Showroom

Seeing fireplace surrounds in person makes choosing the right design much easier. Visit our three-storey showroom in Syston, Leicester, where you can compare different materials, styles and finishes while receiving expert advice tailored to your home.

If you’re looking for fireplace surrounds in Leicester, visit Blue Oak Fireplaces to explore our collection and receive expert advice from our experienced team.

Call us on 0116 373 4193 or book your free consultation today.

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Fire Types

Which fire type is suitable for me?

  • Unlike other fire types gas fires provide constant heat output, no refuelling required
  • Low maintenance
  • Easy to use
  • No chimney required
  • Remote access available
  • Easy to install
  • Designed to burn a variety of solid fuels, including wood, coal, and smokeless fuels 
  • Flexible choice of fuels
  • Highly energy efficient
  • Easy cleaning
  • Often heats more than one room
  • Improved house ventilation
  • Helps against rising energy costs
  • Flexible choice of fuels
  • Designed only for Wood burning
  • Highly efficient when burning wood, a carbon-neutral energy source. 
  • Relatively easy cleaning
  • The sight and smell of a real wood fire are unbeatable
  • Large range of choice available
  • No chimney required
  • Good for Zone heating
  • Ideal for any space
  • Easy installation
  • No toxic fumes
  • Increased design flexibility (not dependant on flue/chimney)
  • Can enjoy the visual effect of the flame without turning on the heat. 
  • Uses bioethanol fuel, a renewable and clean-burning source derived from plants
  • More eco-friendly choice compared to traditional fossil fuels.
  • Does not require a chimney, flue, or gas connection
  • Create real flames, providing a beautiful, natural ambiance
  • Maintenance is relatively simple, with regular cleaning required to remove soot and ash

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