20 Tips To Help You Be More Efficient At Wall Fireplace
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How to Decorate Around a Wall Fireplace
A fireplace in the wall can be your living room an element of interest that demands attention. There are a variety of models available and you must pick one that suits your needs.
The heat output, controls, and the design are among the most important features. If you're not aware of these elements, it's best to seek out an expert to help pick the right model.
Molded Squares
A dull stone fireplace and dull walls created a living space that was in need of a dramatic fireplace revamp. The new style is vibrant, attractive and makes the hearth the main focal point of the room. A whitewashed fireplace mantel and contemporary artwork above the fireplace update the facade, while the gray shelves below provide a stark contrast. The electric fireplace facade is enhanced by a few color variations.
Base cap moldings and trim pieces are combined to make a simple but effective way to frame a tile fireplace surround. Select a trim style that is in contrast with or matches your other trim elements for marble fireplace example, the thick casing around windows and doors, to create a cohesive look. If you prefer an elegant, high-end style, you can use fluted trim to give the illusion that there is a mantel. For a more rustic farmhouse look, you can use dentil trim instead.
Accent walls with wainscoting are an extremely popular way to add personality to rooms. The same technique can be employed to frame the fireplace. Try a paneled product like tongue-and-groove cedar siding or beadboard in place of plank boards to create a dramatic look.
Another non-combustible material that you can use to create 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. Rustic-style brick is another option that can fit in with a more traditional, country-style decor.
When incorporating brick in a fireplace design, you'll want to be sure your hearth extends 16 to 18 inches from the opening for the fireplace and that the surround extends 8 to 12 inches in all directions. Make sure the material you choose conforms to all national and local construction codes for safety.
Open shelving is a great option to store books and other things however, too many shelves can take over the appearance of the fireplace. The owners of this living room have created a wall-to-ceiling limestone cladding to improve the look of the room without overwhelming open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Reclaimed wood beams with a rustic look are ideal for a fireplace wall. They add a timeless look to any house. Reclaimed wood beams come from old stables, barns and other demolished structures. Each beam has its own unique story. Reclaimed wood can also be used as a feature in modern kitchens or with wide planks of paneling to create an authentic appearance. They are characterized by the typical markings of barn wood, like mortise and nail holes, plus natural patinas that increase their durability.
Search architectural salvage yards and flea market for wood pieces that you can transform into a mantel. For instance the earthy color of pine that accents the traditional living room mantel and surround evokes the feeling of a rustic, cozy retreat. The knotty imperfections give it a rustic feel and complement the simple lines in the beaded-board wainscoting that is on the wall of the fireplace. A pair of nature-inspired sconces and a landscape painting above the mantel add to the rustic ambiance of the room.
Repurposed wood beams will bring a unique look to any room. They can be stained to match your existing design or carved to create an antique look. They can also be painted for an updated look or covered with faux finishes such as rust or marbled paint.
The Wooden Fireplaces beams can serve as the central feature of any fireplace. They can be used to highlight a mantel without a fire burning. They can be used to accent the mantel without a flame burning.
Regardless of which method of installation you decide to use, make sure that your wood or steel beams are properly protected from the possible effects of fire. Both materials can become fragile in extreme heat. However they can be strengthened with a layer of fire-resistant drywall. These products are sold at a variety of home improvement stores.
White Hexagon Tile
Hexagon tile can create a dramatic statement when used as a fireplace surround. Its design instantly brightens the room and complements any style, whether traditional or modern. The choice of matte finishes for the tiles is a great way to keep that neat and polished look, while adding some contrast that makes the fireplace pop.
Hex tiles can also be combined with various textures for a more personalized look. Stone-look tiles are a very popular option that give the room an old-fashioned, rustic feel. They also look great with natural materials, such as wood fireplaces. Marble-look tile is a timeless option that provides an elegant and luxurious aesthetic to the room. The smooth and glossy surface of these tiles shines beautifully, reflecting the sunlight and brightening the room.
The right tile pattern can elevate the design 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 pattern of the tile provides a handcrafted look to the space, balancing the modern natural style fireplace with the overall design of the room.
If you're unsure about taking a risk with patterns in your home, a fireplace is the perfect place to test out a bold pattern which could be intimidating in other parts of your home. This geometric tile (here's an alternative) with its black grout lines gives this room a sophisticated and playful energy. The hexagonal shapes are shaped like cubes, creating a lively layout. The dark brown color provides this space with a warm, inviting aesthetic that is perfect for industrial style.
Another method of making a statement with your fireplace is to use tile that resembles the appearance of brick or another popular material. This pattern-based tile from LA Designer Affair has a similar look to brick, but is much simpler to clean and maintain.
If you're not ready commit to a full-scale remodel of your fireplace's surround, think about using a peel and stick tile to refresh the appearance without spending a fortune. These options are heat-resistant which makes them suitable for fireplaces and able adhere to existing surfaces. This peel and stick herringbone tile is a fantastic option for adding the look of a room. It also looks great with traditional furniture.
Paint the Mantel
A fresh coat of paint is the ideal way to hide a brick surround on a wall-mounted fireplace. The mantel can be painted a different color to add warmth and character. 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 bold.
If your mantel is wood be sure to check it for cracks, gouges, and nicks. Fill in the dents with wood putty if they are small enough. Allow it to dry for the time recommended. Sand the surface with 100-grit paper to roughen it up prior to painting. Wipe down the sanded surface with a damp cloth in order to take off any remaining dirt or debris.
While white is a popular option for walls and fireplaces The right shade can make your mantel stand out. To get ideas, examine the wood trim on your bookcases, mouldings, and walls. Do they have the same hue as your mantel? Or is it a lighter or darker hue? If you opt for the latter option, pick a color that will work well with the other shades in the room to ensure it looks balanced.
Before you begin painting, cover the area surrounding you with drop cloth or sheets. Remove any ornaments or display pieces that may have been hung over the mantel. If your fireplace is brick, remove any pictures or ornaments that are located on or around it. Once the mantel is cleaned, you can use 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 a brush or roller. The semi-gloss paint is long-lasting and stain resistant, so your mantel will be able to stand up to the heat of the fireplace, as well as other objects 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 quite heavy in both weight and color. Paint the mantel in an unassuming color or neutral to make it appear more vibrant and more inviting. If you decide to go with a light color, consider pairing it with an earthy-toned artwork or a mirror that is large above it to balance the look.
A fireplace in the wall can be your living room an element of interest that demands attention. There are a variety of models available and you must pick one that suits your needs.
The heat output, controls, and the design are among the most important features. If you're not aware of these elements, it's best to seek out an expert to help pick the right model.
Molded Squares
A dull stone fireplace and dull walls created a living space that was in need of a dramatic fireplace revamp. The new style is vibrant, attractive and makes the hearth the main focal point of the room. A whitewashed fireplace mantel and contemporary artwork above the fireplace update the facade, while the gray shelves below provide a stark contrast. The electric fireplace facade is enhanced by a few color variations.
Base cap moldings and trim pieces are combined to make a simple but effective way to frame a tile fireplace surround. Select a trim style that is in contrast with or matches your other trim elements for marble fireplace example, the thick casing around windows and doors, to create a cohesive look. If you prefer an elegant, high-end style, you can use fluted trim to give the illusion that there is a mantel. For a more rustic farmhouse look, you can use dentil trim instead.
Accent walls with wainscoting are an extremely popular way to add personality to rooms. The same technique can be employed to frame the fireplace. Try a paneled product like tongue-and-groove cedar siding or beadboard in place of plank boards to create a dramatic look.
Another non-combustible material that you can use to create 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. Rustic-style brick is another option that can fit in with a more traditional, country-style decor.
When incorporating brick in a fireplace design, you'll want to be sure your hearth extends 16 to 18 inches from the opening for the fireplace and that the surround extends 8 to 12 inches in all directions. Make sure the material you choose conforms to all national and local construction codes for safety.
Open shelving is a great option to store books and other things however, too many shelves can take over the appearance of the fireplace. The owners of this living room have created a wall-to-ceiling limestone cladding to improve the look of the room without overwhelming open shelving.
Rustic Wood Beam
Reclaimed wood beams with a rustic look are ideal for a fireplace wall. They add a timeless look to any house. Reclaimed wood beams come from old stables, barns and other demolished structures. Each beam has its own unique story. Reclaimed wood can also be used as a feature in modern kitchens or with wide planks of paneling to create an authentic appearance. They are characterized by the typical markings of barn wood, like mortise and nail holes, plus natural patinas that increase their durability.
Search architectural salvage yards and flea market for wood pieces that you can transform into a mantel. For instance the earthy color of pine that accents the traditional living room mantel and surround evokes the feeling of a rustic, cozy retreat. The knotty imperfections give it a rustic feel and complement the simple lines in the beaded-board wainscoting that is on the wall of the fireplace. A pair of nature-inspired sconces and a landscape painting above the mantel add to the rustic ambiance of the room.
Repurposed wood beams will bring a unique look to any room. They can be stained to match your existing design or carved to create an antique look. They can also be painted for an updated look or covered with faux finishes such as rust or marbled paint.
The Wooden Fireplaces beams can serve as the central feature of any fireplace. They can be used to highlight a mantel without a fire burning. They can be used to accent the mantel without a flame burning.
Regardless of which method of installation you decide to use, make sure that your wood or steel beams are properly protected from the possible effects of fire. Both materials can become fragile in extreme heat. However they can be strengthened with a layer of fire-resistant drywall. These products are sold at a variety of home improvement stores.
White Hexagon Tile
Hexagon tile can create a dramatic statement when used as a fireplace surround. Its design instantly brightens the room and complements any style, whether traditional or modern. The choice of matte finishes for the tiles is a great way to keep that neat and polished look, while adding some contrast that makes the fireplace pop.
Hex tiles can also be combined with various textures for a more personalized look. Stone-look tiles are a very popular option that give the room an old-fashioned, rustic feel. They also look great with natural materials, such as wood fireplaces. Marble-look tile is a timeless option that provides an elegant and luxurious aesthetic to the room. The smooth and glossy surface of these tiles shines beautifully, reflecting the sunlight and brightening the room.
The right tile pattern can elevate the design 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 pattern of the tile provides a handcrafted look to the space, balancing the modern natural style fireplace with the overall design of the room.
If you're unsure about taking a risk with patterns in your home, a fireplace is the perfect place to test out a bold pattern which could be intimidating in other parts of your home. This geometric tile (here's an alternative) with its black grout lines gives this room a sophisticated and playful energy. The hexagonal shapes are shaped like cubes, creating a lively layout. The dark brown color provides this space with a warm, inviting aesthetic that is perfect for industrial style.
Another method of making a statement with your fireplace is to use tile that resembles the appearance of brick or another popular material. This pattern-based tile from LA Designer Affair has a similar look to brick, but is much simpler to clean and maintain.
If you're not ready commit to a full-scale remodel of your fireplace's surround, think about using a peel and stick tile to refresh the appearance without spending a fortune. These options are heat-resistant which makes them suitable for fireplaces and able adhere to existing surfaces. This peel and stick herringbone tile is a fantastic option for adding the look of a room. It also looks great with traditional furniture.
Paint the Mantel
A fresh coat of paint is the ideal way to hide a brick surround on a wall-mounted fireplace. The mantel can be painted a different color to add warmth and character. 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 bold.
If your mantel is wood be sure to check it for cracks, gouges, and nicks. Fill in the dents with wood putty if they are small enough. Allow it to dry for the time recommended. Sand the surface with 100-grit paper to roughen it up prior to painting. Wipe down the sanded surface with a damp cloth in order to take off any remaining dirt or debris.
While white is a popular option for walls and fireplaces The right shade can make your mantel stand out. To get ideas, examine the wood trim on your bookcases, mouldings, and walls. Do they have the same hue as your mantel? Or is it a lighter or darker hue? If you opt for the latter option, pick a color that will work well with the other shades in the room to ensure it looks balanced.
Before you begin painting, cover the area surrounding you with drop cloth or sheets. Remove any ornaments or display pieces that may have been hung over the mantel. If your fireplace is brick, remove any pictures or ornaments that are located on or around it. Once the mantel is cleaned, you can use 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 a brush or roller. The semi-gloss paint is long-lasting and stain resistant, so your mantel will be able to stand up to the heat of the fireplace, as well as other objects 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 quite heavy in both weight and color. Paint the mantel in an unassuming color or neutral to make it appear more vibrant and more inviting. If you decide to go with a light color, consider pairing it with an earthy-toned artwork or a mirror that is large above it to balance the look.
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