What Will Wall Fireplace Be Like In 100 Years?
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How to Decorate Around a Wall Fireplace
A wall fireplace can make your living space an attractive focal point. There are numerous models to choose from, so you should choose one that is suitable for your needs.
The heat output, controls and the appearance are some of the most important features. If you're not familiar with these features, it's best to consult a professional to assist you in choosing the best model.
Molded Squares
A stale stone fireplace surround and bland walls created a living space that was in need of a major fireplace overhaul. With a few tweaks to the design the new look is vibrant and striking and makes the hearth an important centerpiece in the room. A whitewashed fireplace and contemporary artwork above modernize the facade of the fireplace suites and contrast with the shelves in gray below. The fireplace's facade is accentuated by a few color variations.
Base cap moldings and thin trim pieces are paired to make a simple but efficient way to frame the fireplace with a tile surround. To connect the look pick a trim style to contrast or match the other trim elements such as thick casing around doors and windows. 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. Dentil trim can be used to create a rustic, farmhouse-style.
Accent walls with wainscoting are an extremely popular way to add the look of a room. The same method can be used to frame the fireplace. Try a paneled product like tongue-and-groove cedar siding or beadboard instead of plank boards to create a dramatic appearance.
Another non-combustible option you can create a fireplace surround is brick, which comes in a variety of styles and colors. A traditional brick fireplace in red is a popular choice for Craft Revival-style or cottage-style homes. The rustic-look brick is an option that can fit in with more traditional country decor.
If you want to incorporate brick into your fireplace design ensure that your hearth measures 16 to 18 inches from the opening of the firebox and the surround is 8 to 12 inches in all directions. Make sure the material you choose conforms to all local and national building codes to ensure security.
Open shelving is a great way to organize books and other items, but too many can overwhelm the look of the fireplace. The owners of this family room designed a wall to ceiling limestone cladding to elevate the design without overpowering open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Reclaimed wood beams with a rustic look are perfect for a fireplace wall. They add a timeless look to any house. Reclaimed beams of wood are reclaimed from old barns, stalls and other buildings that were removed. Each beam has its own distinct story. Reclaimed wood can be used in conjunction with wide plank ceiling panels to create a rustic look or as an accent to modern kitchens. They feature the typical markings of barn wood, like nail holes and mortise pockets as well as natural patinas that increase their durability.
Scour salvage yards for architectural salvage as well as flea markets for reclaimed wooden elements to repurpose as a mantel or accent wall. The natural tone of pine used to accent the traditional living room mantel and surround evokes a cozy country retreat. The knotty imperfections in the wood accent the hand-crafted look and compliment the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting that borders the fireplace wall. The rustic warmth of the room is accentuated by a pair of natural-inspired wall sconces, and a landscape image above the mantel.
Repurposed wood beams will add a unique touch to any room. They can be left in their natural state or stained to match your current decor, or they can be distressed and carved to give them an antique look. They can be painted to give them a modern look, or covered with faux finishes such as rust or marbling paint.
Wooden beams can be used as a focal point in any type of fireplace. They can be set above a freestanding gas, electric or ventless fireplace or be integrated into a brick or stone fireplaces fireplace. They can be used to accent the mantel without a flame burning.
Regardless of which method of installation you decide to use be sure that your wood or steel beams are adequately protected from the consequences of ethonal Fire. Both materials are susceptible to becoming brittle in extreme heat. However they can be strengthened by a layer of fire-resistant drywall. These products are available in most home improvement stores.
White Hexagon Tile
Hexagon tile can make a dramatic statement when used as a fireplace surround. Its shape instantly brightens the room and complements any decor, modern or traditional. Selecting matte finishes for the tiles is the best way to maintain that clean and polished look, while adding some contrast to make the fireplace pop.
Hex tiles can be customized with a variety textures for an individual appearance. Stone-look tiles are a very popular option that gives the space an authentic, classic look. They also go well with natural materials, such as wood. Marble-look tile is another timeless option that provides an elegant and luxurious aesthetic to the space. The smooth and glossy surface of these tiles shines beautifully, reflecting the light and brightening up the space.
The perfect tile pattern can enhance the overall design of the 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 pattern on the tile adds a unique 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 are unsure of taking a pattern risk in your home The fireplace is a great place to test a bold design. It might be intimidating for other areas. This geometric tile with its black grout gives the room an elegant, yet fun feel. The hexagonal shapes resemble cubes to create a stimulating layout. The dark brown color provides this space with a warm, inviting aesthetic that complements the industrial decor.
Another way to make a statement with your fireplace is to use tile that resembles the appearance of brick or another popular material. This texture tile from LA Designer Affair has a similar appearance as brick but is much simpler to maintain and clean.
If you're hesitant to commit to a full-scale remodel of your fireplace's surround, think about using a peel and stick tile to change the look without breaking the bank. These tiles are heat-resistant which makes them suitable for fireplaces wood and able be bonded to existing surfaces. This peel and stick herringbone tile is a great option to add the look of a room. It also works beautifully with traditional furniture.
Paint the Mantel
A fresh coat of paint is the best way to hide the brick surround of an unwall-mounted fireplace. The mantel's paint hue also adds warmth and personality to the space. If you decide to match it with the color scheme of your room or opt for something striking or bold, a new color can make your fireplace stand out as a stunning feature.
If your mantel is made from wood, first check it for cracks, nicks and gouges. Fill in the dents with wood putty if they're small enough. Allow it to dry for the time recommended. Before painting you can sand the surface 100-grit sandpaper to rough it up. To remove any debris or dirt clean the surfaces you have sanded with a damp cloth.
White is a favorite color for fireplaces and walls. But the right shade will make your mantel really stand out. Look at the other wood trim, moldings and bookcases in your home to get inspiration. Does your mantel have the same color as theirs or is it darker or lighter? If the latter, pick an appropriate color to keep the look well-balanced.
Make sure you cover the area around you by using sheets or a dropcloth before you begin painting. Remove any decorative items or showpieces that were hung over the mantel. If your fireplace is made of brick, take away any ornaments or pictures that are placed on or within it. Once the mantel has been cleared then wipe it clean with a the help of a damp cloth to wipe off any dust or soot that has accumulated.
Apply a basecoat of EasyCare Ultra Premium Interior Paint to your mantel with either a roller or brush. The semi-gloss paint is long-lasting and stain-resistant, so your mantel will be able to stand up to the heat of the fireplace electric, and any other items that are placed on it. Let the primer dry in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations before moving onto the main part of your fireplace's wall.
The brick can be heavy in both weight and color. Paint the mantel with in a neutral or light shade will make it appear more lively and more welcoming to guests. If you choose to paint it a light hue, think about pairing it with an earthy-toned piece of art or a mirror that is large above it to create a balanced look.
A wall fireplace can make your living space an attractive focal point. There are numerous models to choose from, so you should choose one that is suitable for your needs.
The heat output, controls and the appearance are some of the most important features. If you're not familiar with these features, it's best to consult a professional to assist you in choosing the best model.
Molded Squares
A stale stone fireplace surround and bland walls created a living space that was in need of a major fireplace overhaul. With a few tweaks to the design the new look is vibrant and striking and makes the hearth an important centerpiece in the room. A whitewashed fireplace and contemporary artwork above modernize the facade of the fireplace suites and contrast with the shelves in gray below. The fireplace's facade is accentuated by a few color variations.
Base cap moldings and thin trim pieces are paired to make a simple but efficient way to frame the fireplace with a tile surround. To connect the look pick a trim style to contrast or match the other trim elements such as thick casing around doors and windows. 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. Dentil trim can be used to create a rustic, farmhouse-style.
Accent walls with wainscoting are an extremely popular way to add the look of a room. The same method can be used to frame the fireplace. Try a paneled product like tongue-and-groove cedar siding or beadboard instead of plank boards to create a dramatic appearance.
Another non-combustible option you can create a fireplace surround is brick, which comes in a variety of styles and colors. A traditional brick fireplace in red is a popular choice for Craft Revival-style or cottage-style homes. The rustic-look brick is an option that can fit in with more traditional country decor.
If you want to incorporate brick into your fireplace design ensure that your hearth measures 16 to 18 inches from the opening of the firebox and the surround is 8 to 12 inches in all directions. Make sure the material you choose conforms to all local and national building codes to ensure security.
Open shelving is a great way to organize books and other items, but too many can overwhelm the look of the fireplace. The owners of this family room designed a wall to ceiling limestone cladding to elevate the design without overpowering open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Reclaimed wood beams with a rustic look are perfect for a fireplace wall. They add a timeless look to any house. Reclaimed beams of wood are reclaimed from old barns, stalls and other buildings that were removed. Each beam has its own distinct story. Reclaimed wood can be used in conjunction with wide plank ceiling panels to create a rustic look or as an accent to modern kitchens. They feature the typical markings of barn wood, like nail holes and mortise pockets as well as natural patinas that increase their durability.
Scour salvage yards for architectural salvage as well as flea markets for reclaimed wooden elements to repurpose as a mantel or accent wall. The natural tone of pine used to accent the traditional living room mantel and surround evokes a cozy country retreat. The knotty imperfections in the wood accent the hand-crafted look and compliment the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting that borders the fireplace wall. The rustic warmth of the room is accentuated by a pair of natural-inspired wall sconces, and a landscape image above the mantel.
Repurposed wood beams will add a unique touch to any room. They can be left in their natural state or stained to match your current decor, or they can be distressed and carved to give them an antique look. They can be painted to give them a modern look, or covered with faux finishes such as rust or marbling paint.
Wooden beams can be used as a focal point in any type of fireplace. They can be set above a freestanding gas, electric or ventless fireplace or be integrated into a brick or stone fireplaces fireplace. They can be used to accent the mantel without a flame burning.
Regardless of which method of installation you decide to use be sure that your wood or steel beams are adequately protected from the consequences of ethonal Fire. Both materials are susceptible to becoming brittle in extreme heat. However they can be strengthened by a layer of fire-resistant drywall. These products are available in most home improvement stores.
White Hexagon Tile
Hexagon tile can make a dramatic statement when used as a fireplace surround. Its shape instantly brightens the room and complements any decor, modern or traditional. Selecting matte finishes for the tiles is the best way to maintain that clean and polished look, while adding some contrast to make the fireplace pop.
Hex tiles can be customized with a variety textures for an individual appearance. Stone-look tiles are a very popular option that gives the space an authentic, classic look. They also go well with natural materials, such as wood. Marble-look tile is another timeless option that provides an elegant and luxurious aesthetic to the space. The smooth and glossy surface of these tiles shines beautifully, reflecting the light and brightening up the space.
The perfect tile pattern can enhance the overall design of the 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 pattern on the tile adds a unique 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 are unsure of taking a pattern risk in your home The fireplace is a great place to test a bold design. It might be intimidating for other areas. This geometric tile with its black grout gives the room an elegant, yet fun feel. The hexagonal shapes resemble cubes to create a stimulating layout. The dark brown color provides this space with a warm, inviting aesthetic that complements the industrial decor.
Another way to make a statement with your fireplace is to use tile that resembles the appearance of brick or another popular material. This texture tile from LA Designer Affair has a similar appearance as brick but is much simpler to maintain and clean.
If you're hesitant to commit to a full-scale remodel of your fireplace's surround, think about using a peel and stick tile to change the look without breaking the bank. These tiles are heat-resistant which makes them suitable for fireplaces wood and able be bonded to existing surfaces. This peel and stick herringbone tile is a great option to add the look of a room. It also works beautifully with traditional furniture.
Paint the Mantel
A fresh coat of paint is the best way to hide the brick surround of an unwall-mounted fireplace. The mantel's paint hue also adds warmth and personality to the space. If you decide to match it with the color scheme of your room or opt for something striking or bold, a new color can make your fireplace stand out as a stunning feature.
If your mantel is made from wood, first check it for cracks, nicks and gouges. Fill in the dents with wood putty if they're small enough. Allow it to dry for the time recommended. Before painting you can sand the surface 100-grit sandpaper to rough it up. To remove any debris or dirt clean the surfaces you have sanded with a damp cloth.
White is a favorite color for fireplaces and walls. But the right shade will make your mantel really stand out. Look at the other wood trim, moldings and bookcases in your home to get inspiration. Does your mantel have the same color as theirs or is it darker or lighter? If the latter, pick an appropriate color to keep the look well-balanced.
Make sure you cover the area around you by using sheets or a dropcloth before you begin painting. Remove any decorative items or showpieces that were hung over the mantel. If your fireplace is made of brick, take away any ornaments or pictures that are placed on or within it. Once the mantel has been cleared then wipe it clean with a the help of a damp cloth to wipe off any dust or soot that has accumulated.
Apply a basecoat of EasyCare Ultra Premium Interior Paint to your mantel with either a roller or brush. The semi-gloss paint is long-lasting and stain-resistant, so your mantel will be able to stand up to the heat of the fireplace electric, and any other items that are placed on it. Let the primer dry in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations before moving onto the main part of your fireplace's wall.
The brick can be heavy in both weight and color. Paint the mantel with in a neutral or light shade will make it appear more lively and more welcoming to guests. If you choose to paint it a light hue, think about pairing it with an earthy-toned piece of art or a mirror that is large above it to create a balanced look.
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