Are You Getting The Most From Your Wall Fireplace?
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How to Decorate Around a Wall Fireplace
A fireplace on the wall can create your living room an element of interest that demands attention. There are many different models on the market however, it is essential to choose one that meets your needs.
The most significant features include the output of heat as well as the appearance and controls. If you're not aware of these features, it's best to seek out an expert to help pick the right model.
Molded Squares
A worn-out stone fireplace surround and bland 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 fresh and attractive making the hearth an important focal point in the room. A whitewashed mantel and contemporary artwork above modernize the fireplace facade while contrasting with the gray shelves below. The fireplace facade is enhanced by a few color changes.
Base cap molding and thin trim pieces combine to create a simple, yet effective, way to frame the fireplace surround. To bring the design together select a trim design to contrast with or complement the other trim elements, like thick casings around windows and doors. If you prefer a more elegant, high-end style, you can use fluted trim to give the illusion of a mantel. Dentil trim can be used to create a rustic, farmhouse look.
Wainscoting accent walls is an extremely popular way to add the look of a room. The same technique can be used to frame a fireplace. Try a paneled option like tongue-and-groove cedar siding or beadboard instead of plank boards to create a dramatic effect.
Brick is another non-combustible option to use as the fireplace surround. It is available in a variety of styles and colors. A classic brick fireplace in red is ideal for Craft Revival or Cottage-style homes. A rustic-look brick can also be used to complement a traditional country decor.
When incorporating brick in a fireplace design, it is important to be sure your hearth is 16 to 18 inches from the opening for the fireplace and that your surround is 8-12 inches in all directions. Be sure that the material you choose is compliant with all national and local construction codes for safety.
Open shelving is a great way to store books and other items however, too many shelves can take over the appearance of the fireplace. The homeowners of this family room created a wall-to-ceiling limestone cladding in order to enhance the look without overpowering open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Rustic reclaimed wood beams make the perfect frame for a fireplace on the wall. They add a timeless look to any house. Reclaimed beams of wood are made from barns, stalls, and other structures that were removed. Each beam has its own story. Reclaimed wood can be used combination with wide plank ceiling panels for a completely rustic look or as an accent to modern kitchens. They have the typical marks of barn wood, like nail holes and mortise pockets, plus a natural patina that enhances their durability.
Search architectural salvage yards and flea market for reclaimed wooden fireplaces elements to make into a fireplace. The earthy tone of pine used to accent the traditional living room surround and mantel creates an intimate country retreat. The knotty imperfections in the wood accent the hand-crafted look and compliment the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting which borders the fireplace wall. The rustic warmth of this space is enhanced by a pair of nature-inspired wall sconces and a landscape picture above the mantel.
Repurposed wood beams will give a unique appearance to any room. They can be stained to match your current design or carved to create an antique look. They can be painted to give them a more contemporary look, or covered with faux finishes such as rust or marbling paint.
The wooden beams are able to serve as the focal feature of any fireplace. They can be placed over a freestanding gas, ventless or electric fireplace (visit git.cloudsenactpi.net), or incorporated into a stone or brick fireplace. They can be used to highlight the mantel without burning fire.
Whatever method you choose to install your beams, ensure that they are adequately protected from the effects of fire. Both types of material can be brittle and weaken when exposed to extreme heat, however both can be strengthened by a layer of fire-resistant drywall or commercial fire-protectant sprayed on steel I-beams. These products can be found in a wide variety of home improvement stores.
white fireplace Hexagon Tile
Hexagon tiles can be utilized to create a dramatic effect as a surround for a fireplace. Its shape instantly brightens the space and is a perfect match for any style of decor, from traditional to modern. The matte finish is ideal for a sleek and polished appearance, while also adding a pop of contrast to make the fireplace stand out.
Hex tiles can also be combined with various textures for a more customized appearance. Stone-look tile is a popular choice that lends the space a classic, rustic feel while blending beautifully with natural materials like wood. Marble-look tile is a timeless option that adds an elegant and luxurious appearance to the room. These tiles have a glossy and smooth finish that is a beautiful reflection of light 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 patterned tile gives the whole space the look of a hand-crafted piece that balances the modern organic style of the fireplace, and the contemporary style of the room.
If you are unsure of taking a risk with a pattern in your home The fireplace is a great spot to experiment with a bold design. It can be intimidating for other areas. This geometric tile (here's another option) with its black grout lines give this room a sophisticated and lively energy. The hexagonal shapes resemble cubes to create an exciting layout. The dark brown color gives this space an inviting and warm aesthetic that complements the industrial decor.
Another method of making an impact with your fireplace is to use tile that resembles the appearance of brick or another familiar material. This texture tile from LA Designer Affair has a similar appearance to traditional brick, but is much easier to maintain and clean.
Consider using a peel-and stick tile to upgrade your fireplace surround without breaking the bank. These tiles are heat-resistant which makes them suitable for fireplaces electric as well as able to be bonded to existing surfaces. This herringbone peel and stick tile is an excellent option that will add an elegant feel to any living space, while also blending beautifully with traditional furnishings.
Paint the Mantel
A fresh coat of paint is the best way to hide the brick surround on a wall-mounted fireplace. Painting the mantel a different color also adds warmth and personality to the space. A new color of paint can make your fireplace stand out. You can match it with the scheme of color in the room or choose something bold.
If your mantel is made of wood, inspect it first for cracks, gouges, and scratches. If the dents are small enough to be handled, fill them with wood putty and let it set for the appropriate amount of time. Before painting you can sand the surface 100-grit sandpaper to roughen it up. To get rid of any debris or dirt wipe the surfaces you have sanded with a damp cloth.
While white is a popular color for walls and fireplaces, the right shade can really make your fireplace stand out. Check out the other trims, moldings, and bookcases in your home for ideas. Does your mantel match in color as theirs or is it darker or lighter? If the latter, choose an appropriate color to keep the space looking well-balanced.
Cover the area around you with sheets or a dropcloth prior to when you begin painting. Remove any ornaments or display pieces that may have been hung above the mantel. Remove any ornaments or photos placed around or on the fireplace made of brick. After the mantel has been cleaned, use a damp cloth and wipe it down to get rid of any soot or dust.
Apply a base coat of EasyCare Ultra Premium Interior Paint to your mantel with a brush or roller. The semi-gloss finish is durable and stain-resistant, which means that your mantel will hold up well to the heat of the fireplace as well as any other items that are 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 both weight and color. Painting the mantel in a neutral or light shade 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 artwork or a large mirror over it to balance the look.
A fireplace on the wall can create your living room an element of interest that demands attention. There are many different models on the market however, it is essential to choose one that meets your needs.The most significant features include the output of heat as well as the appearance and controls. If you're not aware of these features, it's best to seek out an expert to help pick the right model.
Molded Squares
A worn-out stone fireplace surround and bland 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 fresh and attractive making the hearth an important focal point in the room. A whitewashed mantel and contemporary artwork above modernize the fireplace facade while contrasting with the gray shelves below. The fireplace facade is enhanced by a few color changes.
Base cap molding and thin trim pieces combine to create a simple, yet effective, way to frame the fireplace surround. To bring the design together select a trim design to contrast with or complement the other trim elements, like thick casings around windows and doors. If you prefer a more elegant, high-end style, you can use fluted trim to give the illusion of a mantel. Dentil trim can be used to create a rustic, farmhouse look.
Wainscoting accent walls is an extremely popular way to add the look of a room. The same technique can be used to frame a fireplace. Try a paneled option like tongue-and-groove cedar siding or beadboard instead of plank boards to create a dramatic effect.
Brick is another non-combustible option to use as the fireplace surround. It is available in a variety of styles and colors. A classic brick fireplace in red is ideal for Craft Revival or Cottage-style homes. A rustic-look brick can also be used to complement a traditional country decor.
When incorporating brick in a fireplace design, it is important to be sure your hearth is 16 to 18 inches from the opening for the fireplace and that your surround is 8-12 inches in all directions. Be sure that the material you choose is compliant with all national and local construction codes for safety.
Open shelving is a great way to store books and other items however, too many shelves can take over the appearance of the fireplace. The homeowners of this family room created a wall-to-ceiling limestone cladding in order to enhance the look without overpowering open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Rustic reclaimed wood beams make the perfect frame for a fireplace on the wall. They add a timeless look to any house. Reclaimed beams of wood are made from barns, stalls, and other structures that were removed. Each beam has its own story. Reclaimed wood can be used combination with wide plank ceiling panels for a completely rustic look or as an accent to modern kitchens. They have the typical marks of barn wood, like nail holes and mortise pockets, plus a natural patina that enhances their durability.
Search architectural salvage yards and flea market for reclaimed wooden fireplaces elements to make into a fireplace. The earthy tone of pine used to accent the traditional living room surround and mantel creates an intimate country retreat. The knotty imperfections in the wood accent the hand-crafted look and compliment the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting which borders the fireplace wall. The rustic warmth of this space is enhanced by a pair of nature-inspired wall sconces and a landscape picture above the mantel.
Repurposed wood beams will give a unique appearance to any room. They can be stained to match your current design or carved to create an antique look. They can be painted to give them a more contemporary look, or covered with faux finishes such as rust or marbling paint.
The wooden beams are able to serve as the focal feature of any fireplace. They can be placed over a freestanding gas, ventless or electric fireplace (visit git.cloudsenactpi.net), or incorporated into a stone or brick fireplace. They can be used to highlight the mantel without burning fire.
Whatever method you choose to install your beams, ensure that they are adequately protected from the effects of fire. Both types of material can be brittle and weaken when exposed to extreme heat, however both can be strengthened by a layer of fire-resistant drywall or commercial fire-protectant sprayed on steel I-beams. These products can be found in a wide variety of home improvement stores.
white fireplace Hexagon Tile
Hexagon tiles can be utilized to create a dramatic effect as a surround for a fireplace. Its shape instantly brightens the space and is a perfect match for any style of decor, from traditional to modern. The matte finish is ideal for a sleek and polished appearance, while also adding a pop of contrast to make the fireplace stand out.
Hex tiles can also be combined with various textures for a more customized appearance. Stone-look tile is a popular choice that lends the space a classic, rustic feel while blending beautifully with natural materials like wood. Marble-look tile is a timeless option that adds an elegant and luxurious appearance to the room. These tiles have a glossy and smooth finish that is a beautiful reflection of light 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 patterned tile gives the whole space the look of a hand-crafted piece that balances the modern organic style of the fireplace, and the contemporary style of the room.
If you are unsure of taking a risk with a pattern in your home The fireplace is a great spot to experiment with a bold design. It can be intimidating for other areas. This geometric tile (here's another option) with its black grout lines give this room a sophisticated and lively energy. The hexagonal shapes resemble cubes to create an exciting layout. The dark brown color gives this space an inviting and warm aesthetic that complements the industrial decor.
Another method of making an impact with your fireplace is to use tile that resembles the appearance of brick or another familiar material. This texture tile from LA Designer Affair has a similar appearance to traditional brick, but is much easier to maintain and clean.
Consider using a peel-and stick tile to upgrade your fireplace surround without breaking the bank. These tiles are heat-resistant which makes them suitable for fireplaces electric as well as able to be bonded to existing surfaces. This herringbone peel and stick tile is an excellent option that will add an elegant feel to any living space, while also blending beautifully with traditional furnishings.
Paint the Mantel
A fresh coat of paint is the best way to hide the brick surround on a wall-mounted fireplace. Painting the mantel a different color also adds warmth and personality to the space. A new color of paint can make your fireplace stand out. You can match it with the scheme of color in the room or choose something bold.
If your mantel is made of wood, inspect it first for cracks, gouges, and scratches. If the dents are small enough to be handled, fill them with wood putty and let it set for the appropriate amount of time. Before painting you can sand the surface 100-grit sandpaper to roughen it up. To get rid of any debris or dirt wipe the surfaces you have sanded with a damp cloth.
While white is a popular color for walls and fireplaces, the right shade can really make your fireplace stand out. Check out the other trims, moldings, and bookcases in your home for ideas. Does your mantel match in color as theirs or is it darker or lighter? If the latter, choose an appropriate color to keep the space looking well-balanced.
Cover the area around you with sheets or a dropcloth prior to when you begin painting. Remove any ornaments or display pieces that may have been hung above the mantel. Remove any ornaments or photos placed around or on the fireplace made of brick. After the mantel has been cleaned, use a damp cloth and wipe it down to get rid of any soot or dust.
Apply a base coat of EasyCare Ultra Premium Interior Paint to your mantel with a brush or roller. The semi-gloss finish is durable and stain-resistant, which means that your mantel will hold up well to the heat of the fireplace as well as any other items that are 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 both weight and color. Painting the mantel in a neutral or light shade 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 artwork or a large mirror over it to balance the look.
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