Hope you love this makeover as much as we do. Especially since our built-ins are painted a brighter white (SW Pure White)! We may eventually give the cabinets a fresh coat of paint but we are leaving them for now!Īll we have left to do is install new shaker cabinet door fronts, which Matt is doing today! If I could do it again, I would go with a slightly brighter white to create some contrast between the wall and fireplace. Discover our fibrous plaster fireplaces for interior design. Matt ordered Firmolux Venetian Plaster in Swiss Coffee at 75%, which is the same as our walls. Attach metal pieces to edges and corners to create clean linesĥ. He did a mix of glue and plaster to cover the texture of the brick and make it smooth.Ģ. Apply drywall over brick with glue and screws. If your existing room design contradicts this advice, you can consider adding a fireplace surround.įor inspiration, here 47 living room fireplace ideas from recent design projects and AD archives that range from mod midcentury woodstoves to ornate mantels to gorgeous black-and-white marble fireplace surrounds.1. That was the reason for the budget makeover on the surface. adapted from picture that client loved for their home, made arched top that was a rectangular box. What a transformation for around 130 in supplies You can see from these images another big change we madeconverting from gas burning to wood burning. Elegant home design photo in Philadelphia. “In a large room, putting a too-tiny fireplace may look lost,” says Swati Goorha, principal of Swati Goorha Designs in New Providence, New Jersey, who urges clients to consider the scale of the room. Fireplace mantel made to resemble French limestone using plaster with grout lines incised and aging glazes applied. Whether you’re designing around a traditional fireplace or something that suits contemporary living, know that ambiance is of the utmost importance. Alice Cheng, principal designer of Shialice Spatial Design in Los Angeles notes social media is influencing the popularity of “marbles with dramatic and fluid movement.” “It adds another level of interest, texture, and a modern look that carry with it a traditional symbol of comfort, especially if it’s an open log-burning fireplace where you can hear the crackle of the flame,” she says. Bynn Esmond, principal designer of Bynn Esmond Designs in San Carlos, California, is also seeing plastered European-style fireplaces. Interior designers are seeing a shift from simple wood frames to emphasis on the fireplace surround. A fireplace provides an instant focal point and frequently gives the space symmetry, as well as a useful perch to display art and other home decor. This eye-catching design element can add major style (and extra heat) to a living room. Admittedly, even those living in a temperate climate know that beautiful fireplace design makes a powerful first impression, regardless if you’re cozying up fireside in an armchair with a cup of cocoa or warming up a small living room on a chilly summer evening. A living room with a Plaster Fireplace can serve many different functions, from a formal sitting area to a casual living space. these materials not only add so much visual interest they create a story rich with history. Stones, limewash, plaster, concrete, woods, etc. One trend you may see popping up more and more is that old world finish. The weather outside may be frightful, but these living room fireplace ideas are simply delightful. Filed in PROJECTS & DIY NovemA heavy influence in my design style is earthy and natural/organic materials.
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