Why You Should Focus On Enhancing Wall Fireplace
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How to Decorate Around a Wall Fireplace
A fireplace in the wall can be your living space an attractive focal point that requires attention. There are many models available so you need to pick one that meets your requirements.
The output of heat, the controls, and the design are some of the most important features. If you're not aware of these elements, it's best to hire a professional to help you choose the right model.
Molded Squares
The living room required a dramatic fireplace makeover due to its old-fashioned stone surround and bland walls. The new design is bright, eye-catching and makes this hearth the main focal point of the room. A whitewashed fireplace mantel and contemporary art above the fireplace modernizes the exterior and the shelves in gray below provide a stark contrast. The fireplace facade is enhanced by a few changes in color.
Base cap molding and thin trim pieces are combined to create a simple, yet effective, way to frame the tile fireplace surround. To tie the look together select a trim design to contrast with or complement the other trim elements such as thick casing around doors and windows. If you're looking for a more elegant, high-end style, think about using fluted trim around the sides of the fireplace to give the appearance of a mantel. Dentil trim can be used to create a rustic, farmhouse look.
Accent walls with wainscoting are a popular method to add character to a room. The same method can be used to frame a fireplace. Try a paneled product like tongue-and groove cedar siding or beadboard in place of plank boards to create a dramatic appearance.
Brick is another non-combustible option for the fireplace surround. It comes in various styles and colors. A classic red brick fireplace is perfect for Craft Revival or Cottage-style homes. The rustic-look brick is an option that can fit in with more traditional country decor.
If you are planning to incorporate brick into the design of your fireplace ensure that your hearth is 16-18 inches from the opening of the firebox and your surround is 8 to 12 inches in all directions. Make sure the material you choose complies with all building codes for safety.
Open shelving is a great way to store books and other things, but too many can take over the appearance of the fireplace. The owners of this family room designed the wall-to-ceiling limestone cladding to improve the look of the room without overwhelming open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Rustic reclaimed wood beams are the ideal frame for a wall fireplace. They add a timeless look to any house. Reclaimed wood beams are sourced from barns, stables and other demolished buildings. Each beam is unique and has its own story. Reclaimed wood can be used combination with wide plank ceiling paneling for a fully rustic design or as an accent to modern kitchens. They have the typical marks of barn wood, such as mortise and nail holes, plus a natural patina that enhances their durability.
Find salvage yards for architectural elements and flea market for reclaimed wooden elements to repurpose into a mantel. For instance the earthy hue of pine that highlights the traditional mantel and surround is reminiscent of the feeling of a rustic, cozy retreat. Its knotty imperfections create a rustic appearance, and they complement the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting that is on the fireplace wall. The rustic warmth of the room is accentuated by a pair of nature-inspired wall sconces, and an image of a landscape above the mantel.
Repurposed wooden beams will bring a unique look to any space. They can be left in their natural state or stained to complement the decor of your home, or they can be cut and distressed to create an antique appearance. They can be painted to give them a more contemporary look or covered with faux finishes such as marbling paint or rust.
wooden Fireplaces beams can be used as a focal point for any kind of fireplace. They can be set over a freestanding gas, ventless or electric fire fireplace or incorporated into a brick or stone fireplace. They can be used to accent the mantel with no fire burning.
Whatever method you choose to install your beams, be sure they are adequately protected from the effects of bioethanol fire. Both materials can be brittle in extreme heat. However, they can be strengthened by a layer of fire-resistant drywall. These products are available in a wide variety of home improvement stores.
White Hexagon Tile
Hexagon tiles can be used to create a striking effect as a surround for a fireplace. Its design instantly brightens the room and complements any decor, whether contemporary or traditional. Choosing a matte finish for the tiles is ideal to keep that sleek and polished look while adding some contrast that makes the fireplace pop.
Hex tiles can also be combined with a variety of texture choices for a more personalized look. Stone-look tile is a popular option that gives the space an old-fashioned, rustic feel while pairing beautifully with natural materials like wood. Marble-look tile is another timeless option that adds an elegant and luxurious appearance to the room. The smooth and glossy surface of these tiles shines beautifully, reflecting light and brightening up the space.
The right tile pattern can elevate the design of a fireplace. For example, the ribbed tile on this fireplace by @lorenapulichinodesign creates an interesting visual element that pairs beautifully with the smooth, thick mantel. The patterned tile gives an artistic look to the space, and balances the modern fireplace natural style fireplace with the overall style of the room.
If you're unsure about taking a risk with design in your home, a fireplace is the perfect place to test out a bold pattern which could be intimidating in other parts of your home. The geometric tile with its black grout provides this area with an elegant yet playful feel. The hexagonal shapes resemble cubes, creating a lively layout. The deep brown hue gives this space an inviting and warm aesthetic that goes well with the industrial style.
Another option to make an impact with your fireplace is to use tile that resembles the appearance of brick or another familiar material. This pattern-based tile from LA Designer Affair has a similar appearance to traditional brick, but is much easier to clean and maintain.
Consider using a peel-and-stick tile to modernize your fireplace surround without spending a fortune. Many of these options are heat-resistant and therefore suitable for use in the fireplace and able to stick to the existing stone. This peel and stick herringbone tile is an excellent option to add style to any room. It also works beautifully with traditional furniture.
Paint the Mantel
If a fireplace in a wall has an existing brick surround, the best way to disguise its appearance is by giving it fresh coats of paint. Paint the mantel in a different color also adds warmth and personality to the space. It doesn't matter if you choose to match it to the room's color scheme or go for something bold, a new paint color makes your fireplace stand out as a stunning feature.
If your mantel is made of wood take a look at it to find gouges, cracks, and nicks. Fill in the dents with wood putty if they are small enough. Allow it to dry for the amount of time recommended. Before painting, sand the surface with 100-grit sandpaper in order to rough it up. To remove any dirt or debris clean the surfaces you have sanded with a damp cloth.
While white is a popular choice for walls and fireplaces, the right shade can really make your fireplace stand out. Check out the other trims, moldings, and bookcases in your home for inspiration. Does your mantel match in shade as theirs or is it lighter or darker? If you choose the latter option, select one that blends well with the other colors in the room to keep it looking balanced.
Before you start painting, cover the area around you with a drop cloth or sheets. Clear off the mantel, removing any showpieces or decorations that may be hung above it. Remove any ornaments or photos placed around or on your brick fireplace. Once the mantel is empty, wipe it down with the help of a damp cloth to wipe off any dust or soot that has built up.
Apply a basecoat with a roller or brush to your mantel. The semi-gloss finish lasts and stain-resistant, ensuring that your mantel will hold up well to the heat generated by the fireplace and any other items placed on it. Allow the primer to dry according to the manufacturer's recommendations before moving on to the main part of your fireplace wall.
The brick can be quite heavy in weight and color. Paint the mantel with a light or neutral color will make it appear more lively and more inviting to guests. If you choose a light color for your mantel, pair it with a work of art in earthy tones or a large mirror to complement the appearance.
A fireplace in the wall can be your living space an attractive focal point that requires attention. There are many models available so you need to pick one that meets your requirements.The output of heat, the controls, and the design are some of the most important features. If you're not aware of these elements, it's best to hire a professional to help you choose the right model.
Molded Squares
The living room required a dramatic fireplace makeover due to its old-fashioned stone surround and bland walls. The new design is bright, eye-catching and makes this hearth the main focal point of the room. A whitewashed fireplace mantel and contemporary art above the fireplace modernizes the exterior and the shelves in gray below provide a stark contrast. The fireplace facade is enhanced by a few changes in color.
Base cap molding and thin trim pieces are combined to create a simple, yet effective, way to frame the tile fireplace surround. To tie the look together select a trim design to contrast with or complement the other trim elements such as thick casing around doors and windows. If you're looking for a more elegant, high-end style, think about using fluted trim around the sides of the fireplace to give the appearance of a mantel. Dentil trim can be used to create a rustic, farmhouse look.
Accent walls with wainscoting are a popular method to add character to a room. The same method can be used to frame a fireplace. Try a paneled product like tongue-and groove cedar siding or beadboard in place of plank boards to create a dramatic appearance.
Brick is another non-combustible option for the fireplace surround. It comes in various styles and colors. A classic red brick fireplace is perfect for Craft Revival or Cottage-style homes. The rustic-look brick is an option that can fit in with more traditional country decor.
If you are planning to incorporate brick into the design of your fireplace ensure that your hearth is 16-18 inches from the opening of the firebox and your surround is 8 to 12 inches in all directions. Make sure the material you choose complies with all building codes for safety.
Open shelving is a great way to store books and other things, but too many can take over the appearance of the fireplace. The owners of this family room designed the wall-to-ceiling limestone cladding to improve the look of the room without overwhelming open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Rustic reclaimed wood beams are the ideal frame for a wall fireplace. They add a timeless look to any house. Reclaimed wood beams are sourced from barns, stables and other demolished buildings. Each beam is unique and has its own story. Reclaimed wood can be used combination with wide plank ceiling paneling for a fully rustic design or as an accent to modern kitchens. They have the typical marks of barn wood, such as mortise and nail holes, plus a natural patina that enhances their durability.
Find salvage yards for architectural elements and flea market for reclaimed wooden elements to repurpose into a mantel. For instance the earthy hue of pine that highlights the traditional mantel and surround is reminiscent of the feeling of a rustic, cozy retreat. Its knotty imperfections create a rustic appearance, and they complement the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting that is on the fireplace wall. The rustic warmth of the room is accentuated by a pair of nature-inspired wall sconces, and an image of a landscape above the mantel.
Repurposed wooden beams will bring a unique look to any space. They can be left in their natural state or stained to complement the decor of your home, or they can be cut and distressed to create an antique appearance. They can be painted to give them a more contemporary look or covered with faux finishes such as marbling paint or rust.
wooden Fireplaces beams can be used as a focal point for any kind of fireplace. They can be set over a freestanding gas, ventless or electric fire fireplace or incorporated into a brick or stone fireplace. They can be used to accent the mantel with no fire burning.
Whatever method you choose to install your beams, be sure they are adequately protected from the effects of bioethanol fire. Both materials can be brittle in extreme heat. However, they can be strengthened by a layer of fire-resistant drywall. These products are available in a wide variety of home improvement stores.
White Hexagon Tile
Hexagon tiles can be used to create a striking effect as a surround for a fireplace. Its design instantly brightens the room and complements any decor, whether contemporary or traditional. Choosing a matte finish for the tiles is ideal to keep that sleek and polished look while adding some contrast that makes the fireplace pop.
Hex tiles can also be combined with a variety of texture choices for a more personalized look. Stone-look tile is a popular option that gives the space an old-fashioned, rustic feel while pairing beautifully with natural materials like wood. Marble-look tile is another timeless option that adds an elegant and luxurious appearance to the room. The smooth and glossy surface of these tiles shines beautifully, reflecting light and brightening up the space.
The right tile pattern can elevate the design of a fireplace. For example, the ribbed tile on this fireplace by @lorenapulichinodesign creates an interesting visual element that pairs beautifully with the smooth, thick mantel. The patterned tile gives an artistic look to the space, and balances the modern fireplace natural style fireplace with the overall style of the room.
If you're unsure about taking a risk with design in your home, a fireplace is the perfect place to test out a bold pattern which could be intimidating in other parts of your home. The geometric tile with its black grout provides this area with an elegant yet playful feel. The hexagonal shapes resemble cubes, creating a lively layout. The deep brown hue gives this space an inviting and warm aesthetic that goes well with the industrial style.
Another option to make an impact with your fireplace is to use tile that resembles the appearance of brick or another familiar material. This pattern-based tile from LA Designer Affair has a similar appearance to traditional brick, but is much easier to clean and maintain.
Consider using a peel-and-stick tile to modernize your fireplace surround without spending a fortune. Many of these options are heat-resistant and therefore suitable for use in the fireplace and able to stick to the existing stone. This peel and stick herringbone tile is an excellent option to add style to any room. It also works beautifully with traditional furniture.
Paint the Mantel
If a fireplace in a wall has an existing brick surround, the best way to disguise its appearance is by giving it fresh coats of paint. Paint the mantel in a different color also adds warmth and personality to the space. It doesn't matter if you choose to match it to the room's color scheme or go for something bold, a new paint color makes your fireplace stand out as a stunning feature.
If your mantel is made of wood take a look at it to find gouges, cracks, and nicks. Fill in the dents with wood putty if they are small enough. Allow it to dry for the amount of time recommended. Before painting, sand the surface with 100-grit sandpaper in order to rough it up. To remove any dirt or debris clean the surfaces you have sanded with a damp cloth.
While white is a popular choice for walls and fireplaces, the right shade can really make your fireplace stand out. Check out the other trims, moldings, and bookcases in your home for inspiration. Does your mantel match in shade as theirs or is it lighter or darker? If you choose the latter option, select one that blends well with the other colors in the room to keep it looking balanced.
Before you start painting, cover the area around you with a drop cloth or sheets. Clear off the mantel, removing any showpieces or decorations that may be hung above it. Remove any ornaments or photos placed around or on your brick fireplace. Once the mantel is empty, wipe it down with the help of a damp cloth to wipe off any dust or soot that has built up.
Apply a basecoat with a roller or brush to your mantel. The semi-gloss finish lasts and stain-resistant, ensuring that your mantel will hold up well to the heat generated by the fireplace and any other items placed on it. Allow the primer to dry according to the manufacturer's recommendations before moving on to the main part of your fireplace wall.
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