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How to Decorate Around a Wall Fireplace
A fireplace inserts on the wall can create your living space an element of interest that demands attention. There are a variety of models on the market, however, so it is crucial to choose one that will meet your requirements.
The heat output, the controls, and the design are just a few of the important features. If you're not familiar with these aspects, it is recommended to consult an expert to help pick the right model.
Molded Squares
A dull stone fireplace surround and bland walls left this living space in need of a dramatic fireplace overhaul. The new design is bright, eye-catching and makes the hearth the focal point of the room. A whitewashed mantel and contemporary artwork above the fireplace's facade modernize it and contrast with the gray shelves below. A few minor changes in color can also help the fireplace stand out from the wall, enhancing the beauty of this fireplace design.
Base cap molding and thin trim pieces join to create a simple, yet effective way to frame the tile fireplace surround. Choose a style of trim that is in contrast with or matches the other trim elements, for example, the thick casing around doors and windows, to tie the look together. If you want a more elegant, high-end look, use fluted trim to give the illusion that there is a mantel. Dentil trim can be used to create a rustic farmhouse style.
Wainscoting accent walls is a common method of adding the look of the interior of a room. The same technique can also be used to frame a fireplace. Consider a paneled material like tongue-and-groove cedar siding or beadboard instead of plank boards to create a dramatic look.
Another non-combustible material that you can use to build a fireplace surround is brick, which is available in many different styles and colors. A traditional brick fireplace in red is a popular choice for cottage-style or Craft Revival style homes. A rustic-looking brick can be used to enhance a traditional country style.
When incorporating brick into a fireplace design, you'll want to ensure that your hearth is 16 to 18 inches from the firebox opening and that your surround is 8 to 12 inches in all directions. Be sure that the material you select is safe and meets all national and local codes.
Open shelving can be a great way of storing books and other objects. However, too many shelves can obstruct the look of a fireplace. The owners of this family room created a wall to ceiling limestone cladding in order to enhance the look without overwhelming open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Reclaimed wood beams that have a rustic style are ideal for a fireplace wall. They add timeless beauty to any home. Reclaimed wood beams are sourced from old barns, stables and other demolished buildings. Each beam has its own unique history. Reclaimed wood can be used as an accent in modern kitchens or with wide plank paneling to create a rustic look. They have the typical markings of barn wood, like nail holes and mortise pockets as well as a natural patina that enhances their durability.
Search architectural salvage yards and flea markets for wood pieces that you can repurpose into a mantel. For instance the earthy color of pine that accentuates this traditional living room mantel and surround creates a cozy rural retreat. The knotty imperfections create a rustic appearance and are a perfect match for the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting that is on the fireplace's wall. The rustic warmth of this space is enhanced by a pair inspired by nature wall sconces, and a landscape picture above the mantel.
Repurposed wood beams can be an eye-catching statement to any room in your home. They can be left as is or stained to complement your existing decor or carved and distressed for an antique look. They can be painted to give them a more modern appearance, or covered with faux finishes such as marbling paint or rust.
The wooden beams are able to serve as the focal feature of any fireplace. They can be placed above a freestanding gas, ventless or electric fireplace, or be integrated into a brick or stone fireplace. They can be used to enhance the mantel without a burning electric fire.
Whichever method you choose to install your beams, be sure they are adequately protected from the effects of fire. Both materials are susceptible to becoming hard and brittle when heated to extreme temperatures. However, they can be strengthened with a layer fire-resistant drywall. These products can be found in most home improvement stores.
White Hexagon Tile
Hexagon tile can create an impressive statement when used as an accent for your fireplace. Its shape instantly brightens the room and can be incorporated into any style, whether modern or traditional. Selecting an elegant matte finish for the tiles is ideal to keep that sleek and polished look, while also adding some color to make the fireplace stand out.
Hex tiles also work well with various textures for a more personalized look. Stone-look tiles are a very popular option that gives the space a rustic, classic feel. They also go well with natural materials, such as wood. Marble-look tiles are another timeless option that adds an elegant and luxurious appearance to the space. These tiles feature an elegant and glossy surface that reflects light beautifully and brightens the space.
The right tile pattern can elevate the entire 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 of the tile provides an artistic look to the space, and balances the modern natural style tabletop fireplace with the overall design of the room.
If you're unsure about taking a risk on a pattern in your home, a fireplace is the perfect place to test out a bold pattern that might be a bit intimidating in other areas of the house. This geometric tile with its black grout provides this area with an elegant and playful look. The hexagonal shapes are arranged as cubes to create an exciting layout, while the dark brown color provides a warm and inviting aesthetic that works with the industrial decor in the room.
Tiles that look like brick or other familiar materials is another way to create an impact with your fireplace. The textured tile, which is made by LA Designer Affair, has a similar look to brick, but with the added benefit of being much easier to clean and maintain.
Consider applying a peel-and-stick tile to update your fireplace's surround without costing you a dime. A majority of these options are resistant to heat and therefore safe for the electric fireplace and able to stick to the existing surface. This herringbone peel and stick tile is a great option that will add a sense of elegance to any living space, and will look great with traditional furnishings.
Paint the Mantel
A fresh coat of paint is the most effective method to hide the brick surround on a wall-mounted fireplace. The mantel can be painted in a different colour to give it a more cosy and spirited look. A new color of paint could make your fireplace stand out. You can match it to the color scheme of the room or choose something bold.
If your mantel is constructed from wood, first check it for cracks, nicks, and gouges. If the dents are small enough to be handled Fill them in with wood putty and allow it to set for the appropriate amount of time. Before painting, sand the surface with 100-grit sandpaper to rough it up. Wipe the surface that has been sanded with a damp cloth in order to take off any remaining dirt or debris.
White is a popular color for walls and fireplaces. But, the right shade will make your fireplace stand out. For ideas, take a look at the wood trim on your bookcases, mouldings, and walls. Does your mantel have the same shade as theirs or is it darker or lighter? If you opt for the latter option, pick one that blends well with the other shades in the room to ensure it looks balanced.
Before you start painting, protect the area around you with a drop cloth or sheets. Clean the mantel, removing any showpieces or decorations that might be hanging above it. Remove any ornaments or photos that are on or around your brick fireplace. Once the mantel has been cleared, wipe it down with an damp cloth to wash off any soot or dust that has built up.
Apply a basecoat using the brush or roller to your mantel. The semi-gloss paint is durable and stain-resistant, which means your mantel will be able to withstand the heat of the fireplace, as well as other items that are placed on it. Let the primer completely dry, according to the instructions provided by the manufacturer before you begin painting the main body of the tabletop fireplace wall.
While the brick is an attractive feature of a fireplace's wall it can be heavy and dark in shade. Paint the mantel with an unassuming color or neutral to make it appear brighter and more inviting. If you choose to paint it a light color, consider pairing it with an earthy-toned piece of artwork or a large mirror above it to create a balanced look.
A fireplace inserts on the wall can create your living space an element of interest that demands attention. There are a variety of models on the market, however, so it is crucial to choose one that will meet your requirements.
The heat output, the controls, and the design are just a few of the important features. If you're not familiar with these aspects, it is recommended to consult an expert to help pick the right model.
Molded Squares
A dull stone fireplace surround and bland walls left this living space in need of a dramatic fireplace overhaul. The new design is bright, eye-catching and makes the hearth the focal point of the room. A whitewashed mantel and contemporary artwork above the fireplace's facade modernize it and contrast with the gray shelves below. A few minor changes in color can also help the fireplace stand out from the wall, enhancing the beauty of this fireplace design.
Base cap molding and thin trim pieces join to create a simple, yet effective way to frame the tile fireplace surround. Choose a style of trim that is in contrast with or matches the other trim elements, for example, the thick casing around doors and windows, to tie the look together. If you want a more elegant, high-end look, use fluted trim to give the illusion that there is a mantel. Dentil trim can be used to create a rustic farmhouse style.
Wainscoting accent walls is a common method of adding the look of the interior of a room. The same technique can also be used to frame a fireplace. Consider a paneled material like tongue-and-groove cedar siding or beadboard instead of plank boards to create a dramatic look.
Another non-combustible material that you can use to build a fireplace surround is brick, which is available in many different styles and colors. A traditional brick fireplace in red is a popular choice for cottage-style or Craft Revival style homes. A rustic-looking brick can be used to enhance a traditional country style.
When incorporating brick into a fireplace design, you'll want to ensure that your hearth is 16 to 18 inches from the firebox opening and that your surround is 8 to 12 inches in all directions. Be sure that the material you select is safe and meets all national and local codes.
Open shelving can be a great way of storing books and other objects. However, too many shelves can obstruct the look of a fireplace. The owners of this family room created a wall to ceiling limestone cladding in order to enhance the look without overwhelming open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Reclaimed wood beams that have a rustic style are ideal for a fireplace wall. They add timeless beauty to any home. Reclaimed wood beams are sourced from old barns, stables and other demolished buildings. Each beam has its own unique history. Reclaimed wood can be used as an accent in modern kitchens or with wide plank paneling to create a rustic look. They have the typical markings of barn wood, like nail holes and mortise pockets as well as a natural patina that enhances their durability.
Search architectural salvage yards and flea markets for wood pieces that you can repurpose into a mantel. For instance the earthy color of pine that accentuates this traditional living room mantel and surround creates a cozy rural retreat. The knotty imperfections create a rustic appearance and are a perfect match for the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting that is on the fireplace's wall. The rustic warmth of this space is enhanced by a pair inspired by nature wall sconces, and a landscape picture above the mantel.
Repurposed wood beams can be an eye-catching statement to any room in your home. They can be left as is or stained to complement your existing decor or carved and distressed for an antique look. They can be painted to give them a more modern appearance, or covered with faux finishes such as marbling paint or rust.
The wooden beams are able to serve as the focal feature of any fireplace. They can be placed above a freestanding gas, ventless or electric fireplace, or be integrated into a brick or stone fireplace. They can be used to enhance the mantel without a burning electric fire.
Whichever method you choose to install your beams, be sure they are adequately protected from the effects of fire. Both materials are susceptible to becoming hard and brittle when heated to extreme temperatures. However, they can be strengthened with a layer fire-resistant drywall. These products can be found in most home improvement stores.
White Hexagon Tile
Hexagon tile can create an impressive statement when used as an accent for your fireplace. Its shape instantly brightens the room and can be incorporated into any style, whether modern or traditional. Selecting an elegant matte finish for the tiles is ideal to keep that sleek and polished look, while also adding some color to make the fireplace stand out.
Hex tiles also work well with various textures for a more personalized look. Stone-look tiles are a very popular option that gives the space a rustic, classic feel. They also go well with natural materials, such as wood. Marble-look tiles are another timeless option that adds an elegant and luxurious appearance to the space. These tiles feature an elegant and glossy surface that reflects light beautifully and brightens the space.
The right tile pattern can elevate the entire 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 of the tile provides an artistic look to the space, and balances the modern natural style tabletop fireplace with the overall design of the room.
If you're unsure about taking a risk on a pattern in your home, a fireplace is the perfect place to test out a bold pattern that might be a bit intimidating in other areas of the house. This geometric tile with its black grout provides this area with an elegant and playful look. The hexagonal shapes are arranged as cubes to create an exciting layout, while the dark brown color provides a warm and inviting aesthetic that works with the industrial decor in the room.
Tiles that look like brick or other familiar materials is another way to create an impact with your fireplace. The textured tile, which is made by LA Designer Affair, has a similar look to brick, but with the added benefit of being much easier to clean and maintain.
Consider applying a peel-and-stick tile to update your fireplace's surround without costing you a dime. A majority of these options are resistant to heat and therefore safe for the electric fireplace and able to stick to the existing surface. This herringbone peel and stick tile is a great option that will add a sense of elegance to any living space, and will look great with traditional furnishings.
Paint the Mantel
A fresh coat of paint is the most effective method to hide the brick surround on a wall-mounted fireplace. The mantel can be painted in a different colour to give it a more cosy and spirited look. A new color of paint could make your fireplace stand out. You can match it to the color scheme of the room or choose something bold.
If your mantel is constructed from wood, first check it for cracks, nicks, and gouges. If the dents are small enough to be handled Fill them in with wood putty and allow it to set for the appropriate amount of time. Before painting, sand the surface with 100-grit sandpaper to rough it up. Wipe the surface that has been sanded with a damp cloth in order to take off any remaining dirt or debris.
White is a popular color for walls and fireplaces. But, the right shade will make your fireplace stand out. For ideas, take a look at the wood trim on your bookcases, mouldings, and walls. Does your mantel have the same shade as theirs or is it darker or lighter? If you opt for the latter option, pick one that blends well with the other shades in the room to ensure it looks balanced.
Before you start painting, protect the area around you with a drop cloth or sheets. Clean the mantel, removing any showpieces or decorations that might be hanging above it. Remove any ornaments or photos that are on or around your brick fireplace. Once the mantel has been cleared, wipe it down with an damp cloth to wash off any soot or dust that has built up.
Apply a basecoat using the brush or roller to your mantel. The semi-gloss paint is durable and stain-resistant, which means your mantel will be able to withstand the heat of the fireplace, as well as other items that are placed on it. Let the primer completely dry, according to the instructions provided by the manufacturer before you begin painting the main body of the tabletop fireplace wall.
While the brick is an attractive feature of a fireplace's wall it can be heavy and dark in shade. Paint the mantel with an unassuming color or neutral to make it appear brighter and more inviting. If you choose to paint it a light color, consider pairing it with an earthy-toned piece of artwork or a large mirror above it to create a balanced look.
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