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This Is The Ultimate Guide To Wall Fireplace

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How to Decorate Around a Wall Fireplace

A wall fireplace will give your living room an attractive focal area. There are many models available and you must pick one that meets your requirements.

Some of the most important features are the heat output as well as the appearance and controls. If you're not aware of these features, it's best to hire an expert to help you choose the best model.

Molded Squares

A worn-out stone fireplace surround and bland walls created a living space that was in need of a major fireplace revamp. The new design is vibrant, attractive and makes the hearth the main focal point of the room. A whitewashed mantel and modern artwork above modernize the fireplace facade while contrasting with the gray shelves below. The fireplace's facade is accentuated by a few color changes.

Base cap molding and thin trim pieces are combined to create a simple, yet effective, way to frame the tile fireplace surround. Choose a trim style that is in contrast with or matches your other trim elements for example, the thick casing around windows and doors to tie the look together. If you're looking to create an elegant, premium style, think about using fluted trim around the sides of the fireplace to create the illusion of a real mantel. For a more rustic farmhouse look, you can choose to use dentil trim instead.

Accent walls with wainscoting are a popular method to add personality to the interior of a room. The same technique can be used to frame a fireplace. Instead of using plank boards however, try using a paneled material such as beadboard or tongue-and-groove cedar siding to create a striking appearance.

Another non-combustible option you can build a fireplace surround is brick, which comes in a variety of styles and colors. A traditional brick fireplace with red is a traditional choice for Craft Revival-style or cottage-style homes. A rustic-looking brick could be used to complement a traditional country decor.

If you are incorporating brick in a fireplace design, you'll want to ensure that your hearth extends 16 to 18 inches from the firebox opening and that your surround is 8 to 12 inches in all directions. Make sure the material you choose is safe and meets all local and national codes.

Open shelving is an ideal way to store books and other things. However, too many shelves can obstruct the appearance of the fireplace. The owners of this family room designed a wall-to-ceiling limestone cladding to improve the look of the room without overpowering open shelving.

Rustic Wood Beam

Rustic reclaimed wood beams make the perfect frame for a fireplace on the wall. They bring timeless elegance to any home. Reclaimed wood beams are sourced from old stables, barns and other demolished buildings. Each beam has its own distinct story. Reclaimed wood can be used conjunction with wide plank ceiling panels for a fully rustic design or as accents to modern kitchens. They have the typical barn wood markings, such as mortise and nail holes as well as a natural aging process that increases their longevity.

Find salvage yards for architectural elements and flea markets for wood pieces that you can transform into a mantel. For instance the earthy hue of pine that accents this traditional living room mantel and surround evokes a cozy rural retreat. Its knotty imperfections give it a rustic feel and complement the simple lines in the beaded-board wainscoting on the fireplace wall. The rustic warmth of the room is enhanced by a pair of natural-inspired wall sconces, as well as an image of a landscape above the mantel.

Repurposed wood beams will give a unique appearance to any room. They can be left in their natural state or stained to complement the decor of your home, or they can be cut and distressed to create an antique look. They can be painted to give them a more contemporary appearance, or covered with faux finishes like marbling paint or rust.

Wooden beams can serve as a focal point in any type of fireplace. They can be used to highlight a mantel, even without a fire burning. They can be used to highlight the mantel without burning fire.

Whatever method you choose to put in your beams, be sure they are protected adequately from the effects of fire. Both materials can be brittle in extreme heat. However they can be strengthened with a layer fire-resistant drywall. These products can be found at most home improvement shops.

White Hexagon Tile

Hexagon tile can make an impact when used as an accent for your fireplace. Its shape instantly brightens the space and is a perfect match for any decor choice from modern to traditional. The matte finish is perfect for Lynnbolvin.Top (Www.Lynnbolvin.Top) a sleek and polished appearance, while also adding a pop of contrast to make the fireplace pop.

Hex tiles also work well with various textures to create a more individual look. Stone-look tiles are a favorite that give the room an authentic, classic look. They also pair beautifully with natural materials such as wood. Another timeless option is marble-look tile that provides an elegant and luxurious look to the space. These tiles feature a smooth and glossy finish that is a beautiful reflection of light and brightens the space.

The appropriate tile pattern can improve 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 patterned tile gives the appearance of a hand-crafted space, balancing the modern natural style fireplace with the overall style of the room.

If you're not sure about putting your faith in a pattern in your home, a fireplace is an ideal place to test out a bold design which could be a bit intimidating in other areas of your home. This geometric tile (here's a similar option) with its black grout lines gives this room a sophisticated and lively energy. The hexagonal shapes fit like cubes, creating a lively layout. The deep brown color provides this space with an inviting, warm look that is perfect for industrial decor.

Tiles that resemble brick or other materials you are familiar with is another way to create an impact on your fireplace. This textured tile from LA Designer Affair has a similar appearance to brick, but is much easier to clean and maintain.

If you're not ready commit to a full-scale remodel of your fireplace's surround, consider applying a peel and stick tile to update the look without spending a fortune. A majority of these options are resistant to heat and therefore safe for the fireplace and able to stick to the existing surface. This peel and stick herringbone tile is an excellent option to add style to any room. It also looks great with traditional furniture.

Paint the Mantel

If a fireplace on the wall has a brick surround, the best method to minimize its appearance is by giving it an update of the paint. The mantel's paint hue also adds 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 choose something bold.

If your mantel is made from wood, first check it for cracks, nicks, and gouges. If the dents are small enough to be able to handle then fill them with wood putty and allow it to set for the recommended amount of time. Sand the surface using 100-grit paper to roughen it up prior to painting. Wipe the surface that has been sanded with a damp cloth in order to take off any remaining dirt or debris.

While white is a popular option for fireplaces and walls, the right shade can really make your fireplace stand out. To get ideas, look at the wood trims on your bookcases, moldings, and walls. Do they have the same color as your mantel or is it a darker or lighter shade? If you decide to go with the latter option, select one that blends well with the other hues in the room to keep it looking balanced.

Before you begin painting, protect the area surrounding you with drop cloth or sheets. Remove any decorations or showpieces that might have been placed above the mantel. If your fireplace is brick, remove any pictures or ornaments that are on or around it. After the mantel has been cleaned, you can use a damp cloth and wipe it down to remove any dust or Lynn Bolvin (Www.Lynnbolvin.Top) soot.

Apply a basecoat of EasyCare Ultra Premium Interior Paint to your mantel with a brush or roller. The semi-gloss paint is long-lasting and stain resistant, so your mantel will be able to withstand the heat of the fireplace as well as any other items placed on it. Let the primer dry, as per the manufacturer’s instructions, before you begin painting the main body of the fireplace wall.

While the brick is a beautiful feature of a fireplace wall, it can be a bit heavy and dark in color. Paint the mantel in an unassuming color or neutral to make it appear brighter and more inviting. If you choose to paint it the lighter hue, think about pairing it with a earthy-toned piece of art or a large mirror over it to create a balanced look.

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