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How to Decorate Around a Wall Fireplace

touchstone-80015-the-sideline-electric-fA fireplace in the wall will give your living room an eye-catching focal point. There are numerous models available, however, so it is crucial to choose one that meets your needs.

homcom-free-standing-electric-fireplace-The heat output, controls and the appearance are among the most important features. If you're not aware of these features, it's recommended to seek out an expert to help you choose the right model.

Molded Squares

A dull stone fireplace surround and dull walls created a living space that was in need of a dramatic fireplace revamp. With a few tweaks to the design, the new look is bright and attractive making this hearth a focal point in the room. A whitewashed mantel and contemporary artwork above modernize the fireplace facade and contrast with the shelves in gray below. A few changes in color will also make the fireplace stand apart from the wall, enhancing the beauty of this fireplace design.

Base cap moldings and thin trim pieces are combined to create a simple yet effective way to frame the fireplace with a tile surround. Choose a style of trim that is in contrast with or matches your other trim elements like the thick casing around windows and doors, to create a cohesive look. If you're looking for a more high-end, elegant style, you can use fluted trim to create the illusion that there is a mantel. For a more rustic farmhouse look, use dentil trim instead.

Accent walls with wainscoting are an extremely popular way to add character to a room. The same method can be used to frame the fireplace. Try a paneled option such as tongue-and-groove cedar siding or beadboard instead plank boards to create a dramatic effect.

Brick is another non-combustible option to use as the fireplace surround. It comes in various styles and colors. A traditional brick fireplace in red is a classic option for Craft Revival-style or cottage-style homes. A rustic-looking brick could be used to complement a traditional country decor.

When incorporating brick in a fireplace design, you'll need to ensure that your hearth extends 16 to 18 inches from the firebox opening and that your surround reaches 8-12 inches in all directions. Make sure your chosen material is compliant with all building codes for safety.

Open shelving can be an ideal way to store books and other objects. However having too many shelves can overwhelm the appearance of a fireplace. The owners of this family room designed a wall-to-ceiling limestone cladding in order to enhance the look without overwhelming the open shelving.

Rustic Wood Beam

Rustic reclaimed wood beams make the perfect frame for a fireplace on the wall. They are timeless and beautiful to any home. Reclaimed wood beams are reclaimed from old barns, stalls and other buildings that have been destroyed. Each beam is unique and has its own story. Reclaimed wood can be used as an accent in modern kitchens or wide planks of paneling to create an authentic look. They have the typical barn wood markings, like mortise and nail holes as well as a natural aging process that improves their longevity.

Scour salvage yards for architectural salvage as well as flea markets for reclaimed wood elements to use for a mantel or an accent wall. For instance the earthy hue of pine that accents this traditional living room mantel and surround evokes the feeling of a rustic, cozy retreat. The knotty imperfections in the wood accent a hand-hewn look and complement the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting which borders the fireplace's wall. The rustic warmth of this space is enhanced by a pair of nature-inspired wall sconces and an image of a landscape above the mantel.

Repurposed fireplaces wooden beams can bring a unique look to any room. They can be stained to match your existing decor or carved to give an antique appearance. They can be painted to give them a modern appearance or covered with faux finishes like rust or marbling paint.

The wooden beams can serve as the focal element of any fireplace. They can be set above a freestanding fireplace gas, ventless or electric fireplace or be integrated into a stone or brick fireplace. They can be used to illuminate the mantel, without burning fire.

No matter which method you choose to put in your beams, make sure that they are protected adequately from the effects of fire. Both materials can become hard and brittle when heated to extreme temperatures. However they can be strengthened by a layer fire-resistant drywall. These products are sold at a variety of stores for home improvement.

White Hexagon Tile

Hexagon tiles can be utilized to create a dramatic effect as a surround for a fireplace. Its shape instantly brightens up the room and can be incorporated into any style, whether contemporary or traditional. Choosing an elegant matte finish for the tiles is a great way to maintain that clean and polished look while adding some color to make the fireplace pop.

Hex tiles can be customised with a variety of textures for an individualized appearance. Stone-look tiles are a popular choice that gives the space an old-fashioned, rustic feel. They also look great with natural materials like wood. marble fireplaces-look tile is a timeless option that adds an elegant and luxurious aesthetic to the room. These tiles have a smooth and glossy finish that reflects light beautifully and brightens the room.

The proper tile pattern can enhance the look 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, while balancing the contemporary natural style fireplace with the overall style of the room.

If you're not sure about making a design risk in your home The fireplace is a great place to experiment with a bold design. It can be intimidating for other areas. The geometric tile with its black grout gives the room an elegant and playful look. The hexagonal shapes are arranged as cubes to create an exciting layout, while the deep brown hue creates an inviting and warm look that works with the industrial décor in this room.

Tile that looks like brick or other familiar materials is another way to create an impact with your fireplace. This texture tile from LA Designer Affair has a similar appearance as brick however, it is much easier to clean and maintain.

If you're hesitant to take on a complete remodel of your fireplace's surround, consider applying a peel-and-stick tile to change the appearance without costing you a fortune. Many of these options are heat-resistant, making them suitable for use in the fireplace and able to be affixed to the existing stone. This herringbone peel and stick tile is a great option that will add a sense of elegance to any living space, while coordinating beautifully with traditional furniture.

Paint the Mantel

When a wall fireplace has a brick surround, the most effective method to minimize its appearance is by giving it an update of the paint. The mantel's paint hue also adds warmth and personality to the room. A new paint color can make your fireplace stand out. You can match it to the scheme of color in the room or pick something striking.

If your mantel is made of wood, you should first examine it for cracks, nicks, and gouges. Fill in the dents with wood putty if they're small enough. Allow it to dry for the amount of time recommended. Sand the surface using 100-grit paper to roughen it up prior to painting. To remove any dirt or debris, wipe down the surfaces you have sanded with a damp cloth.

While white is a popular color for fireplaces wooden and walls The right shade can really make your fireplace stand out. Check out the other trims, moldings, and bookcases in your home to get inspiration. Do they have the same color as your mantel, or is it a darker or lighter shade? If the latter, pick a color that coordinates well to keep the look well-balanced.

Before you begin painting, protect the area surrounding you with drop cloth or sheets. Clean the mantel, removing any decorative pieces or displays that are hanging over it. Remove any ornaments or photos that are around or on your brick fireplace. Once the mantel has been cleaned, take a damp cloth and wipe it down to remove any dust or soot.

Apply a basecoat with brushes or rollers to your mantel. The semi-gloss paint lasts and stain resistant, so your mantel will withstand the heat of the fireplace as well as any other items that are placed on it. Allow the primer to completely dry, in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, before you begin painting the main wall of the fireplace.

While brick is a striking feature of a fireplace's wall, it can be a bit heavy and dark in hue. Paint the mantel in an unassuming color or neutral to make it appear lighter and more inviting. If you opt for an unassuming color for your mantel, pair it with a piece of art in earthy tones or a large wall mirror to complete the appearance.