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15 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Ignore Wall Fireplace
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How to Decorate Around a Wall Fireplace
A fireplace in the wall can be your living space a focal point that demands attention. There are numerous models on the market, however, so it is crucial to choose one that is suitable for your needs.
The most significant features include the output of heat as well as the appearance and controls. If you're not aware of these elements, it's recommended to consult an expert to help pick the right model.
Molded Squares
A stale stone fireplace surround and bland walls left this living space in need of a major fireplace revamp. With a few tweaks to the design the new look is fresh and eye-catching and makes the hearth an important focal point in the room. A whitewashed fireplace mantel and contemporary art above the fireplace modernize the appearance of the façade while the shelves that are gray below are a contrast. The fireplace's facade is accentuated by a few color changes.
Base cap molding and thin trim pieces are combined to create a simple yet effective, method to frame the fireplace surround. Choose a style of trim that contrasts with or matches the other trim elements, for example, the thick casing around windows and doors to make the look more cohesive. If you're looking for a more elegant, luxurious look, you can consider using fluted trim on the sides of the fireplace to give the appearance of an actual mantel. For a more rustic farmhouse look, you can opt for dentil trim instead.
Accent walls with wainscoting are an extremely popular way to add character to a room. The same method can be employed to frame the fireplace. Try a paneled option like tongue-and groove cedar siding or beadboard instead of plank boards to create a dramatic effect.
Brick is a different non-combustible option for the fireplace surround. It comes in a variety of styles and colors. A classic red brick fireplace is perfect for Craft Revival or Cottage-style homes. A rustic-looking brick could be used to complement a traditional country decor.
If you want to incorporate brick into your fireplace design, make sure that your hearth is 16-18 inches from the opening of the firebox and the surround is 8-12 inches in all directions. Be sure that the material you choose conforms to all national and local construction codes for safety.
Open shelving is a great way to store books and other items However, too many shelves could take over the appearance of a fireplace. The homeowners of this family room created a wall to ceiling limestone cladding to elevate the design without overwhelming the open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Reclaimed wood beams with a rustic appearance make a great fireplace wall. They are timeless and beautiful to any home. Reclaimed wood beams are reclaimed from barns, stalls and other buildings that have been removed. Each beam is unique and has its own story. Reclaimed wood can also be used as an accent in modern kitchens or with wide planks to give an authentic look. They feature the usual barn wood markings, like mortise and nail holes, as well as a natural aging process which increases their longevity.
Scour salvage yards for architectural salvage as well as flea markets for reclaimed wooden elements to use for a mantel or an accent wall. The natural tone of pine used to accent this traditional living room mantel and surround evokes a cozy country retreat. Its knotty imperfections give it a rustic feel, and they complement the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting on the fireplace wall. The rustic warmth of this room is enhanced by a pair of nature-inspired wall sconces, and a landscape image above the mantel.
Repurposed wood beams can be an eye-catching statement to any room in your home. They can be left in their natural state or stained to complement your existing decor, or they can be cut and distressed to create an antique look. They can be painted to give them a more modern look, or covered with faux finishes such as rust or marbling paint.
The wooden beams can serve as the focal feature of any fireplace. They can be used to highlight the mantel without the need for a fire. They can also be used to highlight the mantel with no fire burning.
Whatever method of installation you choose, make sure that your steel or wood beams are adequately protected from the potential effects of fire. Both materials can become hard and brittle when heated to extreme temperatures. However, they can be strengthened with a layer of fire-resistant drywall. These products can be found in most home improvement stores.
White Hexagon Tile
Hexagon tiles can be used to create a striking effect as an accent for electric fireplaces. Its shape instantly brightens the space and is a perfect match for any style, whether traditional or modern. The choice of a matte finish for the tiles is ideal to keep that sleek and polished look while adding some contrast to make the fireplace sparkle.
Hex tiles can be customised with a variety textures for an individual look. Stone-look tiles are a favorite that give the room an old-fashioned, rustic feel. They also pair beautifully with natural materials, such as wood. Another timeless option is marble-look tiles that adds a luxurious and elegant aesthetic to the space. These tiles have a glossy and smooth finish that reflect light beautifully and brightens the space.
The appropriate tile pattern can improve a fireplace's design. For example, the ribbed tile on this fireplace by @lorenapulichinodesign creates an interesting visual element that pairs beautifully with the smooth, thick mantel. The pattern of the tile adds a unique an artistic look that balances the contemporary organic style of the fireplace and the contemporary style of the room.
If you're unsure about taking a risk on a pattern in your home, a fireplace can be an ideal place to test out a bold design which could be a bit intimidating in other areas of your home. This geometric tile with its black grout gives this space an elegant, yet fun feel. The hexagonal shapes fit together like cubes to create a fascinating layout, while the deep brown color creates a warm and inviting aesthetic that complements the industrial decor in the room.
Tile that looks like brick or other familiar materials is another way to create an impact on your fireplace. This pattern-based tile from LA Designer Affair has a similar appearance to brick, but is much easier to clean and maintain.
Consider using a peel-and-stick tile to modernize your fireplace's surround without spending a fortune. These tiles are heat-resistant, making them suitable for corner fireplaces and can stick to existing surfaces. This peel and stick herringbone tile is a fantastic option to add the look of a room. It also looks great with traditional furniture.
Paint the Mantel
If a fireplace in a wall has an existing brick surround, the best method to minimize its appearance is to give it an update of the paint. The mantel can be painted a different hue to add warmth and character. If you decide to match it with the decor's color scheme or opt for something more striking, a new paint color will make your fireplace stand out as a stunning feature.
If your mantel is made from wood, first check it for cracks, nicks and gouges. If the dents aren't large enough to be able to handle, Corner Fireplaces fill them with wood putty and let it set for the recommended amount of time. Sand the surface using 100-grit paper to roughen it prior to painting. Wipe down the sanded surface using a damp cloth to take off any remaining dirt or debris.
White is a popular shade for fireplaces and walls. However the right shade can make your fireplace stand out. Look at the other trims, moldings, and bookcases in your home to get ideas. Does your mantel have the same shade as theirs or is it darker or lighter? If the latter, pick an appropriate color to keep the space looking well-balanced.
Before you start painting, protect the surrounding area with a drop cloth or sheets. Remove any decorative items or showpieces that may have been hung over the mantel. If your fireplace is brick, remove any ornaments or pictures that are placed on or around the fireplace. Once the mantel has been cleaned, you can use a damp cloth and wipe it clean to get rid of any soot or dust.
Apply a basecoat with brushes or rollers to your mantel. The semi-gloss finish lasts and stain-resistant, ensuring that your mantel will stand up well to the heat from the fireplace, as well as other items that are placed on it. Let the primer dry, in accordance with the instructions of the manufacturer, before you begin painting the main wall of the fireplace.
While brick is an attractive feature of a fireplace's wall, it can be heavy and dark in color. The mantel painted with a light or neutral color will make it appear more lively and more welcoming to guests. If you opt for an unassuming color for your mantel, pair it with a work of art with earthy tones or a large wall mirror to complement the appearance.
A fireplace in the wall can be your living space a focal point that demands attention. There are numerous models on the market, however, so it is crucial to choose one that is suitable for your needs.
The most significant features include the output of heat as well as the appearance and controls. If you're not aware of these elements, it's recommended to consult an expert to help pick the right model.
Molded Squares
A stale stone fireplace surround and bland walls left this living space in need of a major fireplace revamp. With a few tweaks to the design the new look is fresh and eye-catching and makes the hearth an important focal point in the room. A whitewashed fireplace mantel and contemporary art above the fireplace modernize the appearance of the façade while the shelves that are gray below are a contrast. The fireplace's facade is accentuated by a few color changes.
Base cap molding and thin trim pieces are combined to create a simple yet effective, method to frame the fireplace surround. Choose a style of trim that contrasts with or matches the other trim elements, for example, the thick casing around windows and doors to make the look more cohesive. If you're looking for a more elegant, luxurious look, you can consider using fluted trim on the sides of the fireplace to give the appearance of an actual mantel. For a more rustic farmhouse look, you can opt for dentil trim instead.
Accent walls with wainscoting are an extremely popular way to add character to a room. The same method can be employed to frame the fireplace. Try a paneled option like tongue-and groove cedar siding or beadboard instead of plank boards to create a dramatic effect.
Brick is a different non-combustible option for the fireplace surround. It comes in a variety of styles and colors. A classic red brick fireplace is perfect for Craft Revival or Cottage-style homes. A rustic-looking brick could be used to complement a traditional country decor.
If you want to incorporate brick into your fireplace design, make sure that your hearth is 16-18 inches from the opening of the firebox and the surround is 8-12 inches in all directions. Be sure that the material you choose conforms to all national and local construction codes for safety.
Open shelving is a great way to store books and other items However, too many shelves could take over the appearance of a fireplace. The homeowners of this family room created a wall to ceiling limestone cladding to elevate the design without overwhelming the open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Reclaimed wood beams with a rustic appearance make a great fireplace wall. They are timeless and beautiful to any home. Reclaimed wood beams are reclaimed from barns, stalls and other buildings that have been removed. Each beam is unique and has its own story. Reclaimed wood can also be used as an accent in modern kitchens or with wide planks to give an authentic look. They feature the usual barn wood markings, like mortise and nail holes, as well as a natural aging process which increases their longevity.
Scour salvage yards for architectural salvage as well as flea markets for reclaimed wooden elements to use for a mantel or an accent wall. The natural tone of pine used to accent this traditional living room mantel and surround evokes a cozy country retreat. Its knotty imperfections give it a rustic feel, and they complement the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting on the fireplace wall. The rustic warmth of this room is enhanced by a pair of nature-inspired wall sconces, and a landscape image above the mantel.
Repurposed wood beams can be an eye-catching statement to any room in your home. They can be left in their natural state or stained to complement your existing decor, or they can be cut and distressed to create an antique look. They can be painted to give them a more modern look, or covered with faux finishes such as rust or marbling paint.
The wooden beams can serve as the focal feature of any fireplace. They can be used to highlight the mantel without the need for a fire. They can also be used to highlight the mantel with no fire burning.
Whatever method of installation you choose, make sure that your steel or wood beams are adequately protected from the potential effects of fire. Both materials can become hard and brittle when heated to extreme temperatures. However, they can be strengthened with a layer of fire-resistant drywall. These products can be found in most home improvement stores.
White Hexagon Tile
Hexagon tiles can be used to create a striking effect as an accent for electric fireplaces. Its shape instantly brightens the space and is a perfect match for any style, whether traditional or modern. The choice of a matte finish for the tiles is ideal to keep that sleek and polished look while adding some contrast to make the fireplace sparkle.
Hex tiles can be customised with a variety textures for an individual look. Stone-look tiles are a favorite that give the room an old-fashioned, rustic feel. They also pair beautifully with natural materials, such as wood. Another timeless option is marble-look tiles that adds a luxurious and elegant aesthetic to the space. These tiles have a glossy and smooth finish that reflect light beautifully and brightens the space.
The appropriate tile pattern can improve a fireplace's design. For example, the ribbed tile on this fireplace by @lorenapulichinodesign creates an interesting visual element that pairs beautifully with the smooth, thick mantel. The pattern of the tile adds a unique an artistic look that balances the contemporary organic style of the fireplace and the contemporary style of the room.
If you're unsure about taking a risk on a pattern in your home, a fireplace can be an ideal place to test out a bold design which could be a bit intimidating in other areas of your home. This geometric tile with its black grout gives this space an elegant, yet fun feel. The hexagonal shapes fit together like cubes to create a fascinating layout, while the deep brown color creates a warm and inviting aesthetic that complements the industrial decor in the room.
Tile that looks like brick or other familiar materials is another way to create an impact on your fireplace. This pattern-based tile from LA Designer Affair has a similar appearance to brick, but is much easier to clean and maintain.
Consider using a peel-and-stick tile to modernize your fireplace's surround without spending a fortune. These tiles are heat-resistant, making them suitable for corner fireplaces and can stick to existing surfaces. This peel and stick herringbone tile is a fantastic option to add the look of a room. It also looks great with traditional furniture.
Paint the Mantel
If a fireplace in a wall has an existing brick surround, the best method to minimize its appearance is to give it an update of the paint. The mantel can be painted a different hue to add warmth and character. If you decide to match it with the decor's color scheme or opt for something more striking, a new paint color will make your fireplace stand out as a stunning feature.
If your mantel is made from wood, first check it for cracks, nicks and gouges. If the dents aren't large enough to be able to handle, Corner Fireplaces fill them with wood putty and let it set for the recommended amount of time. Sand the surface using 100-grit paper to roughen it prior to painting. Wipe down the sanded surface using a damp cloth to take off any remaining dirt or debris.
White is a popular shade for fireplaces and walls. However the right shade can make your fireplace stand out. Look at the other trims, moldings, and bookcases in your home to get ideas. Does your mantel have the same shade as theirs or is it darker or lighter? If the latter, pick an appropriate color to keep the space looking well-balanced.
Before you start painting, protect the surrounding area with a drop cloth or sheets. Remove any decorative items or showpieces that may have been hung over the mantel. If your fireplace is brick, remove any ornaments or pictures that are placed on or around the fireplace. Once the mantel has been cleaned, you can use a damp cloth and wipe it clean to get rid of any soot or dust.
Apply a basecoat with brushes or rollers to your mantel. The semi-gloss finish lasts and stain-resistant, ensuring that your mantel will stand up well to the heat from the fireplace, as well as other items that are placed on it. Let the primer dry, in accordance with the instructions of the manufacturer, before you begin painting the main wall of the fireplace.
While brick is an attractive feature of a fireplace's wall, it can be heavy and dark in color. The mantel painted with a light or neutral color will make it appear more lively and more welcoming to guests. If you opt for an unassuming color for your mantel, pair it with a work of art with earthy tones or a large wall mirror to complement the appearance.
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