The Ultimate Guide To Wall Fireplace
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How to Decorate Around a Wall Fireplace
A wall fireplace will make your living space an attractive focal feature. There are many models available so you need to pick one that suits your needs.
Some of the most important features include the output of heat, the appearance and the controls. If you're not familiar with these features, it's recommended to consult a professional to help you select the best model.
Molded Squares
This living room needed an impressive fireplace suite overhaul due to its outdated Stone Fireplaces surround and boring walls. With a few design tweaks, the new look is vibrant and striking, making this hearth a focal point in the room. A whitewashed mantel for the fireplace suite and contemporary artwork above the fireplace update the facade while the shelves that are gray below are a contrast. A few color changes will also make the fireplace stand out from the wall, enhancing the beauty of this fireplace design.
Base cap moldings and thin trim pieces are paired to create a simple yet effective way to frame the fireplace with a tile surround. Choose a style of trim that contrasts with or complements your other trim elements for example, the thick casing around doors and windows to create a cohesive look. If you want an elegant, high-end style, choose a fluted trim to create the illusion of a mantel. Dentil trim can be used to create a rustic, farmhouse look.
Creating an accent wall with wainscoting is a common way to add character to any room. The same technique can be used to frame the fireplace. Instead of using plank boards, you can try using a paneled material such as beadboard or tongue-and-groove cedar siding to create a striking appearance.
Brick is another non-combustible option for the fireplace surround. It is available in a variety of styles and colors. A traditional brick fireplace with red is a popular choice for cottage-style or Craft Revival style homes. The rustic-look brick is an option that could be a good fit with a more traditional, country style.
If you're planning to incorporate brick into your fireplace design, make sure that your hearth measures 16 to 18 inches away from the opening of the electric fireplace and your surround is 8-12 inches in all directions. Be sure that the material you choose conforms to all local and national construction codes for safety.
Open shelves are a great way to store books and other items however, too many shelves can take over the appearance of the fireplace. For this family room, homeowners built a wall-to ceiling limestone cladding that enhances the design of the new electric fireplace without overpowering the open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Reclaimed wood beams that have a rustic style are perfect for a fireplace wall. They bring a timeless appeal to any house. Reclaimed wood beams are reclaimed from barns, stalls and other buildings that were removed. Each beam has its own unique history. Reclaimed wood can be used in conjunction with wide plank ceiling panels for a completely rustic look or as accents to modern kitchens. They feature the usual barn wood markings, such as mortise and nail holes, as well as a natural aging process that increases their longevity.
Scour salvage yards for architectural salvage and flea markets to find reclaimed wood elements to repurpose for a mantel or an accent wall. The rustic tone of pine used as a backdrop for this traditional living room's surround and mantel evokes the feeling of a cozy country getaway. The knotty imperfections in the wood accent a hand-hewn look and complement the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting which is a part of the fireplace's wall. The rustic warmth of this room is accentuated by a pair of natural-inspired wall sconces and a landscape image above the mantel.
Repurposed wooden beams will add a unique touch to any room. They can be stained to match your current design or carved to create an antique appearance. They can be painted to give them a more modern appearance or covered with faux finishes like rust or marbling paint.
Wooden beams can be used as a focal point for any type of fireplace. They can be used to highlight a mantel, even without any fire burning. They can also be used to highlight a mantel without a fire burning.
Whichever method you choose to install your beams, make sure that they are protected adequately from the effects of fire. Both materials can be fragile in extreme heat. However, they can be strengthened by 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 up the space while blending with any decor choice from traditional to modern. The matte finish is ideal to create a polished and sleek appearance, while also adding a pop of contrast to make the fireplace stand out.
Hex tiles can be customized with a variety of textures for a more personalized look. Stone-look tile is a popular choice that gives the space a classic, rustic feel while pairing beautifully with natural materials like wood. Another timeless option is marble-look tile that provides an elegant and luxurious appearance to the space. The smooth and glossy surface of these tiles shines beautifully, reflecting sunlight and brightening the space.
The right tile pattern can elevate 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 gives the whole space a handcrafted appeal that balances the organic modern style of the fireplace and the overall modern design of the room.
If you're unsure about taking a pattern risk in your home The fireplace is the perfect place to play around with the bold style. It might be intimidating for other areas. The geometric tile with its black grout gives this space an elegant, yet fun feel. The hexagonal shapes fit like cubes to create an exciting layout. The dark brown color creates an inviting and warm aesthetic that complements the industrial style.
Another method of making a statement with your fireplace is to use 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 traditional brick, however, it is much easier to clean and maintain.
If you're not ready to commit to a full-scale remodel of your fireplace's surround, think about applying a peel-and-stick tile to update the appearance without spending a fortune. These tiles are resistant to heat and therefore suitable for fireplaces and can be bonded to existing surfaces. This peel and stick herringbone tile is a great option to add the look of a room. It also looks great with traditional furniture.
Paint the Mantel
If a fireplace on the wall has a brick surround, the most effective method to minimize its appearance is with an update of the paint. The mantel's paint color can also add warmth and personality to the room. A new paint color can make your fireplace stand out. You can match it with the scheme of color in the room or pick something bold.
If your mantel is made of wood take a look at it to find gouges, cracks and nicks. If the dents aren't enough to be able to handle, fill them with wood putty, and let it set for the appropriate amount of time. Before painting, sand the surface with 100-grit sandpaper to rough it up. Wipe down the sanded surface using a damp cloth to get rid of any dirt or debris.
While white is a popular color for walls and fireplaces but the right color can really help your mantel stand out. Take a look at the wood trims, moldings, and bookcases in your home to get ideas. Does your mantel have the same color as theirs, or is it lighter or darker? If the latter, choose an appropriate color to keep the room looking well-balanced.
Before you start painting, protect the area around you with a drop cloth or sheets. Remove any decorations or showpieces that were hung over the mantel. If your fireplace is made of brick, take away any pictures or ornaments that are on or around it. Once the mantel has been cleared and clean, wipe it with a the help of a damp cloth to wipe off any soot or dust that has accumulated.
Apply a basecoat of EasyCare Ultra Premium Interior Paint to your mantel using the use of a roller or brush. The semi-gloss finish is long-lasting and stain-resistant, ensuring that your mantel is able to stand up well to the heat of the fireplace, as well as other items that are placed on it. Let the primer 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 fires it can be quite heavy and dark in hue. The mantel painted with an even or light color 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 above it to create a balanced look.
A wall fireplace will make your living space an attractive focal feature. There are many models available so you need to pick one that suits your needs.
Some of the most important features include the output of heat, the appearance and the controls. If you're not familiar with these features, it's recommended to consult a professional to help you select the best model.
Molded Squares
This living room needed an impressive fireplace suite overhaul due to its outdated Stone Fireplaces surround and boring walls. With a few design tweaks, the new look is vibrant and striking, making this hearth a focal point in the room. A whitewashed mantel for the fireplace suite and contemporary artwork above the fireplace update the facade while the shelves that are gray below are a contrast. A few color changes will also make the fireplace stand out from the wall, enhancing the beauty of this fireplace design.
Base cap moldings and thin trim pieces are paired to create a simple yet effective way to frame the fireplace with a tile surround. Choose a style of trim that contrasts with or complements your other trim elements for example, the thick casing around doors and windows to create a cohesive look. If you want an elegant, high-end style, choose a fluted trim to create the illusion of a mantel. Dentil trim can be used to create a rustic, farmhouse look.
Creating an accent wall with wainscoting is a common way to add character to any room. The same technique can be used to frame the fireplace. Instead of using plank boards, you can try using a paneled material such as beadboard or tongue-and-groove cedar siding to create a striking appearance.
Brick is another non-combustible option for the fireplace surround. It is available in a variety of styles and colors. A traditional brick fireplace with red is a popular choice for cottage-style or Craft Revival style homes. The rustic-look brick is an option that could be a good fit with a more traditional, country style.
If you're planning to incorporate brick into your fireplace design, make sure that your hearth measures 16 to 18 inches away from the opening of the electric fireplace and your surround is 8-12 inches in all directions. Be sure that the material you choose conforms to all local and national construction codes for safety.
Open shelves are a great way to store books and other items however, too many shelves can take over the appearance of the fireplace. For this family room, homeowners built a wall-to ceiling limestone cladding that enhances the design of the new electric fireplace without overpowering the open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Reclaimed wood beams that have a rustic style are perfect for a fireplace wall. They bring a timeless appeal to any house. Reclaimed wood beams are reclaimed from barns, stalls and other buildings that were removed. Each beam has its own unique history. Reclaimed wood can be used in conjunction with wide plank ceiling panels for a completely rustic look or as accents to modern kitchens. They feature the usual barn wood markings, such as mortise and nail holes, as well as a natural aging process that increases their longevity.
Scour salvage yards for architectural salvage and flea markets to find reclaimed wood elements to repurpose for a mantel or an accent wall. The rustic tone of pine used as a backdrop for this traditional living room's surround and mantel evokes the feeling of a cozy country getaway. The knotty imperfections in the wood accent a hand-hewn look and complement the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting which is a part of the fireplace's wall. The rustic warmth of this room is accentuated by a pair of natural-inspired wall sconces and a landscape image above the mantel.
Repurposed wooden beams will add a unique touch to any room. They can be stained to match your current design or carved to create an antique appearance. They can be painted to give them a more modern appearance or covered with faux finishes like rust or marbling paint.
Wooden beams can be used as a focal point for any type of fireplace. They can be used to highlight a mantel, even without any fire burning. They can also be used to highlight a mantel without a fire burning.
Whichever method you choose to install your beams, make sure that they are protected adequately from the effects of fire. Both materials can be fragile in extreme heat. However, they can be strengthened by 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 up the space while blending with any decor choice from traditional to modern. The matte finish is ideal to create a polished and sleek appearance, while also adding a pop of contrast to make the fireplace stand out.
Hex tiles can be customized with a variety of textures for a more personalized look. Stone-look tile is a popular choice that gives the space a classic, rustic feel while pairing beautifully with natural materials like wood. Another timeless option is marble-look tile that provides an elegant and luxurious appearance to the space. The smooth and glossy surface of these tiles shines beautifully, reflecting sunlight and brightening the space.
The right tile pattern can elevate 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 gives the whole space a handcrafted appeal that balances the organic modern style of the fireplace and the overall modern design of the room.
If you're unsure about taking a pattern risk in your home The fireplace is the perfect place to play around with the bold style. It might be intimidating for other areas. The geometric tile with its black grout gives this space an elegant, yet fun feel. The hexagonal shapes fit like cubes to create an exciting layout. The dark brown color creates an inviting and warm aesthetic that complements the industrial style.
Another method of making a statement with your fireplace is to use 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 traditional brick, however, it is much easier to clean and maintain.
If you're not ready to commit to a full-scale remodel of your fireplace's surround, think about applying a peel-and-stick tile to update the appearance without spending a fortune. These tiles are resistant to heat and therefore suitable for fireplaces and can be bonded to existing surfaces. This peel and stick herringbone tile is a great option to add the look of a room. It also looks great with traditional furniture.
Paint the Mantel
If a fireplace on the wall has a brick surround, the most effective method to minimize its appearance is with an update of the paint. The mantel's paint color can also add warmth and personality to the room. A new paint color can make your fireplace stand out. You can match it with the scheme of color in the room or pick something bold.
If your mantel is made of wood take a look at it to find gouges, cracks and nicks. If the dents aren't enough to be able to handle, fill them with wood putty, and let it set for the appropriate amount of time. Before painting, sand the surface with 100-grit sandpaper to rough it up. Wipe down the sanded surface using a damp cloth to get rid of any dirt or debris.
While white is a popular color for walls and fireplaces but the right color can really help your mantel stand out. Take a look at the wood trims, moldings, and bookcases in your home to get ideas. Does your mantel have the same color as theirs, or is it lighter or darker? If the latter, choose an appropriate color to keep the room looking well-balanced.
Before you start painting, protect the area around you with a drop cloth or sheets. Remove any decorations or showpieces that were hung over the mantel. If your fireplace is made of brick, take away any pictures or ornaments that are on or around it. Once the mantel has been cleared and clean, wipe it with a the help of a damp cloth to wipe off any soot or dust that has accumulated.
Apply a basecoat of EasyCare Ultra Premium Interior Paint to your mantel using the use of a roller or brush. The semi-gloss finish is long-lasting and stain-resistant, ensuring that your mantel is able to stand up well to the heat of the fireplace, as well as other items that are placed on it. Let the primer 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 fires it can be quite heavy and dark in hue. The mantel painted with an even or light color 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 above it to create a balanced look.
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