Why We Enjoy Wall Fireplace (And You Should Also!)
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How to Decorate Around a Wall Fireplace
A fireplace on the wall can create your living space an attractive focal point that requires attention. There are many models available, so you should choose one that meets your requirements.
Some of the most important features are the heat output as well as the appearance and controls. If you're not aware of these features, it's best to consult a professional to assist you in choosing the best model.
Molded Squares
A dull stone fireplace surround and bland walls left this living space in need of a dramatic fireplace overhaul. With a few tweaks to the design the new look is vibrant and striking making the hearth an important centerpiece in the room. A whitewashed mantel and modern artwork above modernize the facade of the fireplace while contrasted with the gray shelves below. A few changes in color also help the facade stand apart from the wall, enhancing the beauty of this fireplace design.
Base cap moldings and thin trim pieces make a simple but effective way to frame the fireplace with a tile surround. To bring the design together select a trim design to contrast or match the other trim elements, like thick casing around windows and doors. If you want a more elegant, high-end style, you can use fluted trim to create the illusion of a mantel. For a more rustic, farmhouse style, choose to use dentil trim instead.
Wainscoting accent walls is an extremely popular way to add character to rooms. The same technique can also be used to frame the fireplace. Instead of using plank boards, you can try a paneled product like tongue-and-groove cedar siding or beadboard to create a striking look.
Another non-combustible option you can build a fireplace surround is brick, which comes in many different styles and colors. A traditional red brick fireplace is a popular choice for cottage-style or Craft Revival style homes. A rustic-looking brick could be used to add a rustic touch to a traditional decor.
When incorporating brick into a fireplace design, it is important to ensure that your hearth extends 16 to 18 inches from the opening of the firebox and that your surround is 8-12 inches in all directions. Be sure that the material you select is safe and conforms to all local and national codes.
Open shelving is excellent for storing books and other things. However the presence of too many shelves can ruin the look of a fireplace. For this family room the homeowners created a wall-to-ceiling limestone cladding that enhances the design of the new fireplace without overpowering the open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Reclaimed wood beams with a rustic look make a great fireplace wall. They add timeless beauty to any home. Reclaimed wood beams are sourced from old stables, barns and other demolished structures. Each beam carries with it its own distinct history. Reclaimed wood can be used in conjunction with wide plank ceiling panels for a fully rustic design or as accents to modern kitchens. They are characterized by the typical marks of barn wood, including mortise and nail holes as well as natural patina that increases their durability.
Scour architectural salvage yards and flea markets for reclaimed wooden elements that can be used for a mantel or an accent wall. For instance the earthy color of pine that accentuates the traditional mantel and surround is reminiscent of the feeling of a rustic, cozy retreat. The knotty imperfections give it a rustic feel, and they complement the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting that is on the wall of the fireplace. 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 wood beams can be an attractive accent to any room in your home. They can be stained to match your existing decor or carved for an antique look. They can be painted to give them a more modern look or covered with faux finishes such as marbling paint or rust.
The wooden beams can serve as the focal feature of any fireplace. They can be used to highlight a mantel, even without a fire burning. They can be used to highlight the mantel without a burning fire.
Whichever method you decide to use to mount your beams, ensure that they are adequately protected from the effects of fire. Both materials can be hard and brittle when heated to extreme temperatures. However they can be strengthened by a layer of fire-resistant drywall. These products are available at most home improvement shops.
White Hexagon Tile
Hexagon tiles can be utilized to create a dramatic effect as an accent for fireplaces wood. Its shape instantly brightens the room and can be incorporated into any decor, traditional or modern. The choice of an elegant matte finish for the tiles is ideal to keep that sleek and polished look, while also adding some contrast that makes the fireplace stand out.
Hex tiles can also be combined with a variety of texture choices to create a more individual look. Stone-look tile is a popular choice that gives the room an authentic, rustic look and is a great match with natural materials like wood. Another classic option is marble-look tile that provides an elegant and luxurious look to the space. The smooth and glossy surface of these tiles shines beautifully, reflecting light and brightening up the space.
The proper tile pattern can improve the overall design of the fireplace inserts. 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 gives the entire room a the look of a hand-crafted piece that balances the organic modern style of the fireplace, and the overall modern design of the room.
If you're unsure about putting your faith in a patterns in your home, a fireplace can be an ideal place to test out a bold design that might be intimidating in other parts of your home. The geometric tile with its black grout provides this area with an elegant, yet fun feel. The hexagonal shapes resemble cubes to create a stimulating layout. The deep brown color provides this space with an inviting and warm aesthetic that is perfect for industrial style.
Another option to make an impact with your fireplace is to select tiles that look like the appearance of brick or another familiar material. This pattern-based tile from LA Designer Affair has a similar appearance to brick, but is much simpler to clean and maintain.
Consider using a peel-and stick tile to modernize your fireplace surround without breaking the bank. These options are heat-resistant, making them suitable for Fireplaces wood and able adhere to existing surfaces. This peel and stick herringbone tile is an excellent option to add style to any room. It also looks great with traditional furniture.
Paint the Mantel
A fresh coat of paint is the best method to hide the brick surround of a wall-mounted fireplace. The mantel can be painted a different hue to give it a more cosy and spirited look. If you decide to match it to the color scheme of your room or opt for something more striking, a new paint color can make your fireplace stand out as a showpiece.
If your mantel is made of wood, first inspect it for cracks, nicks, and gouges. If the dents aren't enough to be able to handle, fill them with wood putty, and let it set for the recommended amount of time. Before painting, sand the surface with 100-grit sandpaper to roughen it up. Clean the surface using a damp cloth to remove any remaining dirt or debris.
While white is a popular color for fireplaces and walls, the right shade can really make your fireplace stand out. To get ideas, take a look at the trims of wood on your bookcases, moldings and walls. Do they have the same color as your mantel or is it a lighter or a darker hue? If you decide to go with the latter, choose a color that will work well with the other colors in the room to keep it looking balanced.
Before you begin painting, protect the area surrounding you with drop cloth or sheets. Clean the mantel, taking out any decorative pieces or displays that might be hanging above it. Remove any ornaments or pictures placed around or on your brick fireplace. Once the mantel is empty then wipe it clean with a the help of a damp cloth to wipe off any soot or dust that has accumulated.
Apply a basecoat using a roller or brush to your mantel. The semi-gloss finish is long-lasting and stain-resistant, which means that your mantel will hold up well to the heat generated by the fireplace and any other items that are placed on it. Allow the primer to completely dry, according to the instructions provided by the manufacturer before you begin painting the main wall of the fireplace.
The brick can be heavy in color and weight. Painting the mantel in a neutral or light shade can make it appear brighter and more inviting to guests. If you choose to paint it a light color, consider pairing it with a earthy-toned piece of artwork or a large mirror over it to balance the look.
A fireplace on the wall can create your living space an attractive focal point that requires attention. There are many models available, so you should choose one that meets your requirements.
Some of the most important features are the heat output as well as the appearance and controls. If you're not aware of these features, it's best to consult a professional to assist you in choosing the best model.
Molded Squares
A dull stone fireplace surround and bland walls left this living space in need of a dramatic fireplace overhaul. With a few tweaks to the design the new look is vibrant and striking making the hearth an important centerpiece in the room. A whitewashed mantel and modern artwork above modernize the facade of the fireplace while contrasted with the gray shelves below. A few changes in color also help the facade stand apart from the wall, enhancing the beauty of this fireplace design.
Base cap moldings and thin trim pieces make a simple but effective way to frame the fireplace with a tile surround. To bring the design together select a trim design to contrast or match the other trim elements, like thick casing around windows and doors. If you want a more elegant, high-end style, you can use fluted trim to create the illusion of a mantel. For a more rustic, farmhouse style, choose to use dentil trim instead.
Wainscoting accent walls is an extremely popular way to add character to rooms. The same technique can also be used to frame the fireplace. Instead of using plank boards, you can try a paneled product like tongue-and-groove cedar siding or beadboard to create a striking look.
Another non-combustible option you can build a fireplace surround is brick, which comes in many different styles and colors. A traditional red brick fireplace is a popular choice for cottage-style or Craft Revival style homes. A rustic-looking brick could be used to add a rustic touch to a traditional decor.
When incorporating brick into a fireplace design, it is important to ensure that your hearth extends 16 to 18 inches from the opening of the firebox and that your surround is 8-12 inches in all directions. Be sure that the material you select is safe and conforms to all local and national codes.
Open shelving is excellent for storing books and other things. However the presence of too many shelves can ruin the look of a fireplace. For this family room the homeowners created a wall-to-ceiling limestone cladding that enhances the design of the new fireplace without overpowering the open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Reclaimed wood beams with a rustic look make a great fireplace wall. They add timeless beauty to any home. Reclaimed wood beams are sourced from old stables, barns and other demolished structures. Each beam carries with it its own distinct history. Reclaimed wood can be used in conjunction with wide plank ceiling panels for a fully rustic design or as accents to modern kitchens. They are characterized by the typical marks of barn wood, including mortise and nail holes as well as natural patina that increases their durability.
Scour architectural salvage yards and flea markets for reclaimed wooden elements that can be used for a mantel or an accent wall. For instance the earthy color of pine that accentuates the traditional mantel and surround is reminiscent of the feeling of a rustic, cozy retreat. The knotty imperfections give it a rustic feel, and they complement the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting that is on the wall of the fireplace. 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 wood beams can be an attractive accent to any room in your home. They can be stained to match your existing decor or carved for an antique look. They can be painted to give them a more modern look or covered with faux finishes such as marbling paint or rust.
The wooden beams can serve as the focal feature of any fireplace. They can be used to highlight a mantel, even without a fire burning. They can be used to highlight the mantel without a burning fire.
Whichever method you decide to use to mount your beams, ensure that they are adequately protected from the effects of fire. Both materials can be hard and brittle when heated to extreme temperatures. However they can be strengthened by a layer of fire-resistant drywall. These products are available at most home improvement shops.
White Hexagon Tile
Hexagon tiles can be utilized to create a dramatic effect as an accent for fireplaces wood. Its shape instantly brightens the room and can be incorporated into any decor, traditional or modern. The choice of an elegant matte finish for the tiles is ideal to keep that sleek and polished look, while also adding some contrast that makes the fireplace stand out.
Hex tiles can also be combined with a variety of texture choices to create a more individual look. Stone-look tile is a popular choice that gives the room an authentic, rustic look and is a great match with natural materials like wood. Another classic option is marble-look tile that provides an elegant and luxurious look to the space. The smooth and glossy surface of these tiles shines beautifully, reflecting light and brightening up the space.
The proper tile pattern can improve the overall design of the fireplace inserts. 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 gives the entire room a the look of a hand-crafted piece that balances the organic modern style of the fireplace, and the overall modern design of the room.
If you're unsure about putting your faith in a patterns in your home, a fireplace can be an ideal place to test out a bold design that might be intimidating in other parts of your home. The geometric tile with its black grout provides this area with an elegant, yet fun feel. The hexagonal shapes resemble cubes to create a stimulating layout. The deep brown color provides this space with an inviting and warm aesthetic that is perfect for industrial style.
Another option to make an impact with your fireplace is to select tiles that look like the appearance of brick or another familiar material. This pattern-based tile from LA Designer Affair has a similar appearance to brick, but is much simpler to clean and maintain.
Consider using a peel-and stick tile to modernize your fireplace surround without breaking the bank. These options are heat-resistant, making them suitable for Fireplaces wood and able adhere to existing surfaces. This peel and stick herringbone tile is an excellent option to add style to any room. It also looks great with traditional furniture.
Paint the Mantel
A fresh coat of paint is the best method to hide the brick surround of a wall-mounted fireplace. The mantel can be painted a different hue to give it a more cosy and spirited look. If you decide to match it to the color scheme of your room or opt for something more striking, a new paint color can make your fireplace stand out as a showpiece.If your mantel is made of wood, first inspect it for cracks, nicks, and gouges. If the dents aren't enough to be able to handle, fill them with wood putty, and let it set for the recommended amount of time. Before painting, sand the surface with 100-grit sandpaper to roughen it up. Clean the surface using a damp cloth to remove any remaining dirt or debris.
While white is a popular color for fireplaces and walls, the right shade can really make your fireplace stand out. To get ideas, take a look at the trims of wood on your bookcases, moldings and walls. Do they have the same color as your mantel or is it a lighter or a darker hue? If you decide to go with the latter, choose a color that will work well with the other colors in the room to keep it looking balanced.
Before you begin painting, protect the area surrounding you with drop cloth or sheets. Clean the mantel, taking out any decorative pieces or displays that might be hanging above it. Remove any ornaments or pictures placed around or on your brick fireplace. Once the mantel is empty then wipe it clean with a the help of a damp cloth to wipe off any soot or dust that has accumulated.
Apply a basecoat using a roller or brush to your mantel. The semi-gloss finish is long-lasting and stain-resistant, which means that your mantel will hold up well to the heat generated by the fireplace and any other items that are placed on it. Allow the primer to completely dry, according to the instructions provided by the manufacturer before you begin painting the main wall of the fireplace.
The brick can be heavy in color and weight. Painting the mantel in a neutral or light shade can make it appear brighter and more inviting to guests. If you choose to paint it a light color, consider pairing it with a earthy-toned piece of artwork or a large mirror over it to balance the look.댓글목록
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