White Brick Fireplace With Gray Walls

This is a surprisingly simple process that has a dramatic effect on the look and feel of your living space.

White brick fireplace with gray walls.

Tan beige cream and light gray blend in for a natural look. 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. Feb 4 2015 explore anna chenery s board grey walls brick fireplaces on pinterest. A black accent wall and mantel make the white brick fireplace pop in this moody living room.

The black and white combo pairs perfectly with the room s gray walls and wood floors. Soft shades of black and gray work well with contemporary style rooms. Using a sheer painting technique will help you keep the natural variations in brick color while still taking out the red. When updating this 1920s bungalow sean and sara martin from open door architecture painted the brick fireplace and mantel wall a greenish shade of gray.

Gray walls look gorgeous next to a gray painted fireplace. So i started searching and experimenting and decided to color wash our brick fireplace with a gray tone that would make the pink brick look more like slate. Shades of white and off white create a calm neutral look. I think because white brick is obviously painted where gray brick is generally naturally colored and it has variation to it.

The wood trim and beige walls add depth and contrast to the room. Designed by heidi caillier this living room is a winter oasis. Some painting in the family room painted fireplace mantels painted mantle grey fireplace paint fireplace fireplace remodel fireplace surrounds mantles grey walls white trim white wash brick. 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.

She painted her brick fireplace the same color as her walls a shade of gray called pavestone by sherwin williams the lovely hue is a rich tone that feels more light and airy and than dark. Though subtle the black painted fireplace stands out against the navy walls for a cozy understated color block effect. When it comes to refreshing old brick white paint is typically the go to choice but this idea by cindy the do it yourselfer behind edith evelyn vintage breaks with tradition. Light gray walls white trim darker gray fireplace mantel.