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Are You Getting The Most Of Your Wall Fireplace?

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작성자 Lavada Sands
댓글 0건 조회 3회 작성일 24-11-05 18:48

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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 a variety of models available and you must pick one that suits your needs.

The output of heat, the controls, and the appearance are just a few of the important features. If you're not familiar with these features, it's recommended to hire an expert to assist you in choosing the right model.

Molded Squares

A stale stone fireplace surround and dull walls made this living space in need of a drastic fireplace makeover. With a few design tweaks, the new look is fresh and striking and makes this hearth a focal point in the room. A whitewashed fireplace suite mantel and contemporary art above the fireplace modernize the exterior while the shelves that are gray below contrast. A few minor changes in color also help the facade stand out from the wall, adding the beauty of this fireplace design.

Base cap moldings and thin trim pieces create a simple yet effective way to frame the fireplace with a tile surround. To tie the look together select a trim design to contrast with or complement the other trim elements like thick casings around windows and doors. If you're looking to create an elegant, premium style, think about using fluted trim around the sides of the fireplace to give the appearance of a real mantel. Dentil trim can be used to create a rustic farmhouse look.

The idea of creating an accent wall using wainscoting is a popular method to add character to any room. The same technique can be used to frame a fireplace. Consider a paneled material such as tongue-and-groove cedar siding or beadboard in place of plank boards to create a dramatic appearance.

Another non-combustible option you can use to create an enclosure for your fireplace is brick, which comes in a variety of styles and colors. A classic red brick fireplace is perfect for Craft Revival or Cottage-style homes. Rustic-look brick is also an option that could be a good fit with more traditional country style.

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

Open shelving can be a great way of storing books and other things. However, too many shelves can ruin the appearance of the fireplace. The owners of this family room created the wall-to-ceiling limestone cladding to improve the look of the room without overwhelming the open shelving.

Rustic Wood Beam

Reclaimed wood beams with a rustic look are ideal for a fireplace wall. They bring timeless elegance to any home. Reclaimed wood beams originate from barns, stables and other buildings that were demolished. Each beam carries with it its own distinct history. Reclaimed wood can be used as a decorative element in modern kitchens or with wide planks of paneling to create a rustic look. They feature the typical marks of barn wood, such as nail holes and mortise pockets and natural patinas that increase their durability.

Search architectural salvage yards and flea market for reclaimed wooden fireplaces elements to repurpose into a mantel. The natural tone of pine used to create the traditional living room surround and mantel creates an intimate country retreat. Its knotty imperfections give it a rustic feel, and they complement the simple lines in the beaded-board wainscoting on the fireplace's wall. The rustic warmth of the room is accentuated by a pair inspired by nature wall sconces, as well as a landscape image 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 match your current decor or distressed and carved to give them an antique appearance. They can also be painted for an updated look, or they can be covered with faux finishes like marbled or rust paint.

The wooden beams can be used as the central feature of any fireplace. They can be set above a freestanding gas or ventless or electric fireplace or incorporated into a stone or brick fireplace. They can be used to highlight the mantel without a burning fire.

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White Hexagon Tile

Hexagon tile can make an impact when used as an accent for your fireplace. Its shape instantly brightens the room and can be incorporated into any decor, whether modern or traditional. The matte finish is ideal for a sleek and polished appearance, while also adding a pop of contrast to make the fireplace pop.

Hex tiles can also be combined with various textures for a more customized appearance. Stone-look tile is a very popular choice that gives the space an old-fashioned, rustic feel and is a great match with natural materials such as wood. Marble-look tiles are another timeless option that adds an elegant and luxurious aesthetic to the space. The smooth and glossy surface of these tiles sparkles beautifully, reflecting light and brightening up the space.

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 adds a handcrafted look to the space, and balances the modern organic style fireplace with the overall design of the room.

If you're not sure about taking a risk on a design in your home, a fireplace is an ideal place to test out a bold style which could be intimidating in other parts of your home. This geometric tile (here's an alternative) with its black grout lines give the room a sophisticated but fun energy. The hexagonal shapes fit together like cubes for a stimulating layout, while the dark brown color provides a warm and inviting aesthetic that works with the industrial decor in this space.

Another method of making a statement with your fireplace is to select tile that resembles the appearance of brick or a similar material. This textured tile, made by LA Designer Affair, has an identical look to brick, but has the benefit of being easier to clean and maintain.

If you're hesitant to take on a complete remodel of your fireplace surround, consider applying a peel-and-stick tile to update the appearance without breaking the bank. A lot of these options are heat resistant, making them safe for Fireplaces wooden and able to adhere to the existing stone. This peel and stick herringbone tile is a fantastic option to add elegance to any room. It also coordinates beautifully with traditional furniture.

Paint the Mantel

A fresh coat of paint is the ideal method to hide a brick surround on the wall of a fireplace. The mantel can be painted a different hue to add warmth and personality. A new color of paint could make your fireplace stand out. You can match it to the overall color scheme of the room or choose 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 are small enough. Allow it to dry for the amount of time recommended. 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 get rid of any dirt or dust.

white fireplace is a favorite color for walls and fireplaces. However the right shade can make your mantel really stand out. For inspiration, look at the wood trims on your bookcases, moldings and walls. Do they use the same color as your mantel or is it a darker or lighter shade? If you choose the latter, choose the color that works well with the other hues in the room to ensure it looks balanced.

Cover the area around you with sheets or a dropcloth before you begin painting. Remove any ornaments or display pieces that might have been placed over the mantel. If your fireplace is made of brick, take away any ornaments or pictures that are placed on or around it. When the mantel is clean and clean, wipe it with a a damp cloth to clean off any dust or soot that has built up.

Apply a base coat 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 can be able to withstand the heat of your fireplace as well as any other items placed on it. Let the primer completely dry, as per the instructions provided by the manufacturer before you begin painting the main body of the fireplace wall.

The brick can be heavy in color and weight. Painting the mantel in a neutral or light shade will make it appear more lively and more inviting to guests. If you decide to choose a light color, consider using it in conjunction with an earthy toned piece of artwork or a large mirror over it to create a balanced look.

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