I studied this photograph thoughtfully because though my fireplace had a bare wood rustic mantle it didn t have the white elements that make this space contemporary and bright.
Gray modern painted brick fireplace.
A matching mint green mantel ties the look together.
They re fresh and stylish yet classic and timeless.
Large deposits of soot on the face brick may be a sign you ll need fireplace doors to protect painted bricks from excess heat and smoke.
She felt that its color smothered the room with darkness.
It took me hours to hunt down an inspiration image of a fireplace paint washed in grey bottom right almost everyone does a white wash on red brick.
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In this contemporary dining room designed by studio db the light gray painted mantel matches the painted trims and moldings for a subtle yet transformative layered look the bright and cheerful.
To achieve a natural variation in color from brick to brick she did two things.
Painted brick and stone fireplaces have enjoyed a renewed popularity in recent times thanks to their on trend rustic appeal and equally simple process.
Using a sheer painting technique will help you keep the natural variations in brick color while still taking out the red.
Step 2 if the brick has already been painted check for chipping flaking or blistering paint.
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The painted fireplace evokes all the values of the old world hearth while honoring the need to maintain one s home within modern sensibilities.
Gray walls look gorgeous next to a gray painted fireplace.
First she used two different shades of gray paint.
So she painted it light gray.
In the above example m int shelves flank a painted white brick fireplace lending a splash of color to the space.
I can t get enough of painted brick fireplaces.
Jennifer at the crux used to refer to the red brick fireplace in her basement as the wall to wall monstrosity the problem.