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Why We Are In Love With Wall Fireplace (And You Should, Too!)

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How to Decorate Around a Wall Fireplace

A fireplace on the wall can create your living space a focal point that demands attention. There are numerous models available but it is important to find one that meets your needs.

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Molded Squares

The living room in this house needed an impressive fireplace overhaul due to its old-fashioned stone surround and boring walls. With a few tweaks to the design, the new look is fresh and striking making this hearth a centerpiece in the room. A whitewashed mantel and modern artwork above modernize the fireplace facade while contrasting with the shelves in gray below. The fireplace facade is enhanced by a few color changes.

Base cap moldings and trim pieces are combined to make a simple but effective method of framing a tile fireplace surround. To connect the look select a trim design to contrast with or complement the other trim elements, such as thick casing around windows and doors. If you're looking for an elegant, high-end style, think about using fluted trim around the sides of the fireplace to give the appearance of a mantel. Dentil trim can be used to create a rustic, farmhouse look.

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

Brick is a different non-combustible option for a fireplace surround. It is available in a variety of 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 you incorporate brick in a fireplace design, it is important to ensure that your hearth extends 16-18 inches from the opening for the fireplace and that your surround reaches 8 to 12 inches in all directions. Make sure the material you select is safe and complies with all codes of the local and national level.

Open shelving is a great way to organize books and other items However, too many shelves could overwhelm the look of a fireplace. The owners of this family room designed the wall-to-ceiling limestone cladding to enhance the look without overwhelming open shelving.

Rustic Wood Beam

Rustic reclaimed wooden beams are the ideal frame for a wall fireplace. They add timeless beauty to any house. Reclaimed wood beams originate from barns, stables and other buildings that were demolished. Each beam is unique and has its own story. Reclaimed wood can also be used as a decorative element in modern kitchens, or with wide plank paneling to create a rustic look. They feature the typical marks of barn wood, including nail holes and mortise pockets and natural patina that increases their durability.

Look through salvage yards for architectural salvage and flea markets for wood pieces that you can transform into a mantel. The natural tone of pine used to accent the traditional living room surround and mantel creates an intimate country retreat. The knotty imperfections give it a rustic look and are a perfect match for the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting on the fireplace wall. The rustic warmth of the room is enhanced by a pair of nature-inspired wall sconces, as well as a landscape picture above the mantel.

Repurposed wood beams will bring a unique look to any room. They can be stained to match your existing decor or carved to give an antique appearance. They can be painted to give them a more modern look, or covered with faux finishes such as rust or marbling paint.

The wooden beams can be used as the focal element of any fireplace. They can be placed over a freestanding gas, ventless or electric fireplace or they can be incorporated into a stone fireplaces or brick fireplace. They can also be used to highlight the mantel with no bioethanol fire burning.

No matter which method of installation you choose ensure that your wood or steel beams are properly protected from the potential consequences of fire. Both materials can be hard and brittle when heated to extreme temperatures. However, they can be strengthened with a layer of fire-resistant drywall. These products are available at most home improvement shops.

White Hexagon Tile

Hexagon tiles can be used to create a striking effect as an accent for cheap fireplaces. Its design instantly brightens the space and is a perfect match for any decor, contemporary or traditional. Choosing matte finishes for the tiles is a great way to keep that sleek and polished look, while also adding some contrast that makes the fireplace pop.

Hex tiles can also be used with a variety of texture choices for a more customized appearance. Stone-look tile is a popular option that gives the room an authentic, rustic look while pairing beautifully with natural materials like wood. Marble-look tiles are another timeless option that provides an elegant and luxurious aesthetic to the space. The smooth and glossy surface of these tiles sparkles beautifully, reflecting light and brightening up the room.

The proper tile pattern can improve the entire look 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 adds a handcrafted look to the space, while balancing the contemporary organic style fireplace with the overall style of the room.

If you're unsure about taking a risk with pattern in your home, a fireplace is an excellent place to try out a bold design that might be intimidating in other parts of the house. This geometric tile (here's a similar option) with its black grout lines give the room a sophisticated but fun energy. The hexagonal shapes resemble cubes to create an exciting layout. The dark brown color gives this space an inviting and warm aesthetic that is perfect for industrial style.

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

Consider using a peel-and stick tile to modernize your fireplace's surround without costing you a dime. A majority of these options are heat resistant which means they are safe for fireplaces and able to be affixed to the existing stone. This peel and stick herringbone tile is an excellent option to add the look of a room. It also looks great with traditional furniture.

Paint the Mantel

If a fireplace in a wall has a brick surround, the best method to minimize its appearance is with fresh coats of paint. The mantel can be painted with a different hue to give it a more cosy and spirited look. A new color of paint could make your fireplace stand out. You can match it with the scheme of color in the room or pick something striking.

If your mantel is made from wood, first check it for cracks, nicks, and gouges. Fill in the dents using wood putty if they're small enough. Allow it to dry for the amount of time recommended. Before painting paint, sand the surface using 100-grit sandpaper in order to rough it up. Clean the surface with a damp cloth to take off any remaining dirt or debris.

While white is a popular choice for walls and cheap fireplaces The right shade can make your mantel stand out. Check out the other wood trims, moldings, and bookcases in your home to get inspiration. Does your mantel have the same color as theirs or is it lighter or darker? If the latter, choose the color that is well-matched to keep the room looking well-balanced.

Before you start painting, protect the area surrounding you with drop cloth or sheets. Clear off the mantel and remove any showpieces or decorations that are hanging over it. If your fireplace is brick, get rid of any ornaments or pictures that are located on or within it. Once the mantel is cleaned, take a damp cloth and wipe it clean to get rid of any dust or soot.

Apply a basecoat of EasyCare Ultra Premium Interior Paint to your mantel using either a roller or brush. The semi-gloss finish is long-lasting and stain-resistant, so your mantel is able to stand up well to the heat generated by the fireplace as well as any other items placed on it. Allow the primer to dry in accordance with the guidelines of the manufacturer before moving on to the main body of your fireplace's wall.

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