This floor to ceilings fireplace in a living room designed by leanne ford incorporates the best of both a classic mountain chalet and the malibu coast thanks to the coat of white paint.
Painting a wooden fireplace surround white.
A fireplace is usually one of the focal points in a house and its contribution to the interior aesthetics is further emphasized if the accompanying mantel has a lustrous vibrant exterior.
Wooden mantels are fairly common but they need more regular care and painting than natural stone mantels.
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Painting wooden fireplace mantels is relatively easy.
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A wash of white paint suggests an updated new england abode while mediterranean blues yellows and ruby hues add cheer and worldly savvy to a gathering spot.
Since fireplaces are often a focal feature in a room you can have fun painting it with specialty paints faux finishes or matching the paint color to artwork above the fireplace.
The painted fireplace evokes all the values of the old world hearth while honoring the need to maintain one s home within modern sensibilities.
Painting a wooden fireplace or fireplace mantel is no different from painting other wood trim in your house.
Crisp white paint relaxed the fireplace s formal profile which now pops against a wall that was clad with salvaged wood.
We recently painted our wooden fireplace surround a deep lilac colour and have already had some seriously flattering feedback on the colour and finish thank you everyone so if you re thinking of freshening up a room here s how you can makeover your fireplace with a simple lick of paint.
In the ideal world we would all start from scratch but scratch can cost serious money.
This is a great idea if your fireplace surround is fugly but not forever and you d like something to get you by for a few years.