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작성자 Billy
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How to Decorate Around a Wall Fireplace

dimplex-cheriton-deluxe-freestanding-optiflame-electric-fire-brass-and-black-free-standing-led-flame-effect-with-variable-flame-brightness-coal-fuel-bed-adjustable-2kw-heater-and-remote-control-214.jpgA fireplace in the wall can be your living room a focal point that demands attention. There are a variety of designs available but it is important to find 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 familiar with these features, it's best to seek out an expert to assist you in choosing the best model.

Molded Squares

A stale stone fireplace and dull walls created a living space that was in need of a major fireplace makeover. The new style is bright, eye-catching and makes this hearth the center of the room. A whitewashed mantel and contemporary artwork above modernize the fireplace facade and contrast with the shelves in gray below. A few color changes can also help the fireplace stand apart from the wall, which enhances the charm of this fireplace design.

Base cap moldings and trim pieces are paired to make a simple but effective method of framing a fireplace surround made of tile. To connect the look select a trim design to contrast with or complement the other trim elements like thick casing around windows and doors. If you prefer a more elegant, high-end style, choose a fluted trim to create the illusion of a mantel. For a more rustic, farmhouse look, you can choose to use dentil trim instead.

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

Brick is another non-combustible option for the fireplace surround. It comes in a variety of styles and colors. A traditional red brick fireplace is a traditional choice for cottage-style or Craft-Revival-style homes. A rustic-looking brick can be used to add a rustic touch to a traditional decor.

If you're planning to incorporate brick into the design of your fireplace, make sure that your hearth measures 16 to 18 inches from the opening of the firebox and the surround is between 8 and 12 inches wide in all directions. Make sure the material you select is safe and conforms to all local and national codes.

Open shelving is a great way of storing books and other things. However having too many shelves can ruin the appearance of the fireplace. The owners of this family room created a wall to ceiling limestone cladding to elevate the design without overwhelming the open shelving.

Rustic Wood Beam

Rustic reclaimed wood beams are the ideal frame for a wall fireplace. They bring timeless elegance to any home. Reclaimed wood beams are sourced from barns, stables and other demolished structures. Each beam is unique and has its own story. Reclaimed wood can be used as a decorative element in modern kitchens or with wide planks to give an authentic look. They feature the typical marks of barn wood, including nail holes and mortise pockets as well as natural patinas that increase their durability.

Scour salvage yards for architectural salvage as well as flea markets to find reclaimed wood elements to repurpose for a mantel or an accent wall. The rustic tone of pine used to create the traditional living room mantel and surround evokes the feeling of a cozy country getaway. The knotty imperfections create a rustic appearance, and they complement the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting on the fireplace's wall. The rustic warmth of the room is enhanced by a pair of natural-inspired wall sconces, and a landscape picture above the mantel.

Repurposed wooden beams can provide an attractive feature to any room in your home. They can be stained to match your current decor or carved for an antique look. They can be painted to give them a more contemporary look, or covered with faux finishes such as marbling paint or rust.

The wooden beams can be used as the focal feature of any fireplace. They can be set above a freestanding gas, ventless or electric fireplace or be integrated into a stone or brick fireplace. They can also be used to highlight the mantel without a flame burning.

No matter which method you decide to use to mount your beams, be sure they are protected adequately from the effects of ethonal fire. Both materials can become hard and brittle when heated to extreme temperatures. However they can be strengthened with a layer fire-resistant drywall. These products are sold at most home improvement stores.

White Hexagon Tile

Hexagon tile can create an impressive statement when used as a fireplace surround. Its shape instantly brightens up the room and can be incorporated into any decor, contemporary or traditional. The matte finish is perfect for a sleek and polished appearance while adding a splash of contrast to make the fireplace stand out.

Hex tiles can also be used with different textures for a more customized appearance. Stone-look tiles are a favorite that gives the room an old-fashioned, rustic feel. They also look great with natural materials like wood. Another classic option is marble-look tile, which adds an elegant and luxurious look to the room. These tiles have a glossy and smooth finish that reflect light beautifully and brightens the room.

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 adds the appearance of a hand-crafted space, while balancing the contemporary natural style fireplace with the overall design of the room.

If you're unsure about taking a pattern risk in your home the fireplace is the perfect place to test a bold design. It might be intimidating for other areas. The geometric tile with its black grout gives the room an elegant yet playful feel. The hexagonal shapes work like cubes to create a fascinating layout, while the dark brown color creates a warm and inviting aesthetic that works with the industrial decor in this room.

Another way to make an impact with your fireplace is to choose tiles that have the look of brick or another popular material. This textured tile, from LA Designer Affair, has the same look as brick, but has the benefit of being easier to clean and maintain.

Consider using a peel-and-stick tile to update your fireplace's surround without costing you a dime. These options are heat-resistant which makes them suitable for ethanol fireplaces and can adhere to existing surfaces. This peel and stick herringbone tile is a great option for adding elegance to any room. It also coordinates beautifully with traditional furniture.

Paint the Mantel

When a wall fireplace has an existing brick surround, the most effective method to minimize its appearance is to give it an update of the paint. The mantel can be painted with a different hue to give it a more cosy and spirited look. 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 striking.

If your mantel is constructed of wood, you should first examine it for cracks, nicks, and gouges. If the dents aren't enough 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 before painting. Clean the surface with a damp cloth in order to remove any remaining dirt or debris.

White is a favorite color for fireplaces shop and walls. However, the right shade will make your mantel really stand out. To get ideas, take a look at the wood trims on your bookcases, mouldings and walls. Do they have the same hue as your mantel, or is it a lighter or darker shade? If the latter, pick a color that coordinates well to keep the room looking balanced.

Cover the area around you by using sheets or a dropcloth prior to when you begin painting. Clear off the mantel and remove any decorative pieces or Fireplaces wooden displays that might be hanging above it. Remove any ornaments or photos placed around or on the fireplace made of brick. Once the mantel has been cleared then wipe it clean with a an damp cloth to wash off any soot or dust that has built up.

Apply a basecoat with a roller or brush to your mantel. The semi-gloss paint is long-lasting and stain resistant, so your mantel will be able to be able to withstand the heat of your fireplace, as well as other objects 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.

The brick can be heavy in both weight and color. The mantel painted with an even or light color can make it look brighter and more inviting for guests. If you decide to choose a light shade for your mantel, you can pair it with a piece of artwork in earthy tones, or a large mirror to balance out the look.

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