Symbol
Instagram
Latest Publications
thumbnail

Architecture of Observation Towers

It seems to be human nature to enjoy a view, getting the higher ground and taking in our surroundings has become a significant aspect of architecture across the world. Observation towers which allow visitors to climb and observe their surroundings, provide a chance to take in the beauty of the land while at the same time adding something unique and impressive to the landscape.
thumbnail

Model Making In Architecture

The importance of model making in architecture could be thought to have reduced in recent years. With the introduction of new and innovative architecture design technology, is there still a place for model making in architecture? Stanton Williams, director at Stirling Prize-winning practice, Gavin Henderson, believes that it’s more important than ever.
thumbnail

Can Skyscrapers Be Sustainable

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit. Ad, id, reprehenderit earum quidem error hic deserunt asperiores suscipit. Magni doloribus, ab cumque modi quidem doloremque nostrum quam tempora, corporis explicabo nesciunt accusamus ad architecto sint voluptatibus tenetur ipsa hic eius.
Subscribe our newsletter
© Late 2020 Quarty.
Design by:  Nazar Miller
fr En

Buzzwords De-Buzzed: 10 Other Ways For Saying Wall Fireplace

페이지 정보

profile_image
작성자 Julian
댓글 0건 조회 5회 작성일 24-09-21 04:45

본문

How to Decorate Around a Wall Fireplace

A fireplace in the wall can be your living room a focal point that demands attention. There are numerous models to choose from so you need to pick one that is suitable for your needs.

The most significant features are the heat output along with the appearance and controls. If you're not familiar with these aspects, it is best to seek out a professional to help you choose the right model.

Molded Squares

This living room needed an overhaul to the fireplace insert due to its old-fashioned stone surround and dull walls. With a few tweaks to the design the new look is bright and striking and makes the hearth a centerpiece in the room. A whitewashed fireplace and contemporary artwork above modernize the facade of the fireplace while contrasting with the shelves in gray below. A few changes in color can also help the fireplace stand out from the wall, enhancing the charm of this fireplace design.

Base cap molding and thin trim pieces join to create a simple yet effective way to frame the fireplace surround. Select a trim style that contrasts with or matches your other trim elements for example, the thick casing around windows and doors, to make the look more cohesive. If you're looking for an elegant, premium look, you can consider using fluted trim on the sides of the fireplace to create the illusion of a mantel. For a more rustic farmhouse style, opt for dentil trim instead.

Accent walls with wainscoting are a popular method to add the look of the interior of a room. The same method can be employed to frame the fireplace. Instead of using plank boards, you can try a paneled product like tongue-and-groove cedar siding or beadboard to create a dramatic look.

Brick is another non-combustible option to use as a fireplace surround. It is available in various styles and colors. A classic brick fireplace with red accents is ideal for Craft Revival or Cottage-style homes. A rustic-look brick can also be used to enhance a traditional country style.

If you are incorporating brick into a fireplace design, you'll need to ensure that your hearth is 16 to 18 inches from the firebox opening and that your surround reaches 8 to 12 inches in all directions. Be sure that the brick you select is safe and meets all local and national codes.

Open shelving can be a great way of storing books and other items. However the presence of too many shelves can ruin the appearance of the fireplace. In this family room, the homeowners designed a wall-to-ceiling limestone cladding that enhances the appearance of the fireplace without overwhelming the open shelving.

Rustic Wood Beam

Reclaimed wood beams that have a rustic style make a great fireplace wall. They bring timeless elegance to any home. Reclaimed beams of wood are reclaimed from barns, stalls and other structures that were destroyed. Each beam is unique and has its own unique history. Reclaimed wood can be used as a decorative element in modern kitchens or with wide planks of paneling to create an authentic look. They feature the typical marks of barn wood, such as nail holes and mortise pockets and a natural patina that enhances their durability.

Scour architectural salvage yards and flea markets for reclaimed wood elements to use for a mantel or an accent wall. The rustic tone of pine used as a backdrop for the traditional living room mantel and surround evokes the feeling of a cozy country getaway. The knotty imperfections of the wood emphasize a hand-hewn look and complement the simple lines of the beaded-board wainscoting that surrounds the fireplace wall. A pair of sconces inspired by nature and a landscape-themed painting over the mantel add to the rustic charm of the room.

Repurposed wooden beams will add a unique touch to any space. They can be left as is or stained to match your current decor, or they can be carved and Bioethanol fire (please click 47.105.104.204) distressed for an antique appearance. They can be painted to give them a more contemporary appearance, or covered with faux finishes like rust or marbling paint.

The wooden beams can serve as the focal point of any fireplace. They can be placed above a freestanding fireplace gas or ventless or electric fireplaces fireplace or they can be incorporated into a brick or stone fireplace. They can be used to accent the mantel with no fire burning.

No matter which method you choose to put in your beams, make sure that they are protected adequately from the effects of fire. Both materials can become brittle and weaken in the face of extreme heat, however both can be reinforced with a layer of fire-resistant drywall or commercial fire-protectant that is sprayed on steel I-beams. These products are available in a wide variety of home improvement stores.

White Hexagon Tile

Hexagon tile can make a dramatic statement when used as an accent for your fireplace. Its shape instantly brightens the space while blending with any style of decor, from traditional to modern. The matte finish is ideal for a polished and clean appearance while adding a splash of contrast to make the fireplace pop.

Hex tiles can be customised with a variety of textures for an individualized appearance. Stone-look tile is a popular option that gives the room a classic, rustic feel while pairing beautifully with natural materials like wood. Another classic option is marble-look tile, which adds an elegant and luxurious appearance to the room. These tiles have a glossy and smooth finish that reflect light beautifully and enhances the space.

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 patterned tile gives the whole space a handcrafted appeal that balances the contemporary organic style of the fireplace and the overall modern design of the room.

If you're not sure about taking a risk on a pattern in your home, a fireplace can be an excellent place to try out a bold style that could be intimidating in other areas of the house. This geometric tile with its black grout provides this area with an elegant yet playful feel. The hexagonal shapes are shaped like cubes to create a stimulating layout. The dark brown color gives this space a warm, inviting aesthetic that goes well with the industrial style.

Another way to make an impact with your fireplace is to choose tiles that have the look of brick or another familiar material. This textured tile from LA Designer Affair has a similar look to brick, but is much simpler to maintain and clean.

Consider using a peel-and stick tile to update your fireplace's surround without spending a fortune. These tiles are resistant to heat, making them suitable for fireplaces as well as able to adhere to existing surfaces. This herringbone peel and stick tile is an excellent option that will bring an elegant feel to any living space, while coordinating beautifully with traditional furnishings.

Paint the Mantel

If a fireplace in a wall has a brick surround, the most effective method to minimize its appearance is by giving it an update of the paint. Paint the mantel in a different color can also add warmth and personality to the room. It doesn't matter if you choose to match it with the color scheme of your room or opt for something more striking and striking, a fresh paint color can make your fireplace stand out as a showstopper.

If your mantel is wood, inspect it first for gouges, cracks, and scratches. If the dents are small enough to handle Fill them in 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. Clean the surface with a damp cloth to remove any remaining dirt or dust.

While white is a popular color for walls and Fireplaces Shop, the right shade can make your mantel stand out. Check out the other wood trim, moldings and bookcases in your home to get ideas. Do they use the same hue as your mantel or is it a lighter or darker hue? If you choose the latter option, select a color that will work well with the other shades in the room to keep it looking balanced.

Before you begin painting, cover the area surrounding you with drop cloth or sheets. Remove any ornaments or display pieces that might have been placed above the mantel. Remove any ornaments or photos that are around or on the fireplace made of brick. Once the mantel has been cleared and clean, wipe it with a an damp cloth to wash off any soot or dust that has accumulated.

Apply a basecoat with a roller or brush to your mantel. The semi-gloss paint is long-lasting and stain-resistant, which means your mantel can withstand the heat of the fireplace, as well as other objects that are placed on it. Let the primer completely dry, in accordance with the instructions of the manufacturer, before you begin painting the main wall of the fireplace.

warmlite-wl46031-lavenham-1-8kw-led-log-effect-fire-stove-with-adjustable-thermostat-control-1800w-black-6958.jpgWhile brick is a beautiful feature of a fireplace's wall it can be a bit heavy and dark in color. Paint the mantel with an unassuming color or neutral to make it appear brighter and more inviting. If you opt for a light color for your mantel, match it with a piece art in earthy tones or a large mirror to complete the look.

댓글목록

등록된 댓글이 없습니다.

banner

Newsletter

Dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit.
Vel excepturi, earum inventore.
Get in touch