The goal of this project by simply home decorating was to transform a dreary living room into a fantastic space filled with light.
Color ideas for living room with brick fireplace.
I can t get enough of painted brick fireplaces.
In the above example m int shelves flank a painted white brick fireplace lending a splash of color to the space.
The fireplace which sits silent for so much of the year comes to life in all its blazing glory.
Using a sheer painting technique will help you keep the natural variations in brick color while still taking out the red.
A great way to update a brick fireplace is to paint it.
Large living room featuring gray walls and a gray couch along with a large area rug and a fireplace.
It s neutral which makes for a sound wall color choice because it works with many other colors that you might incorporate such as blue orange yellow white black etc.
Gray walls look gorgeous next to a gray painted fireplace.
The towering brick of a fireplace and chimney can overwhelm a living room and make what should be an open and inviting space into something dark closed and with an air of foreboding.
Changing the color can completely transform your living area into something attractively modern.
Jan 2 2014 explore charlene polk s board colors the compliment red brick fireplaces followed by 159 people on pinterest.
In the case of this living room fireplace by stuart sampley the brick was painted the same matte black as the rest of the wall the result is that the brick effect is minimized and the pattern looks like an intentional architectural element.
Designed by heidi caillier this living room is a winter oasis.
A matching mint green mantel.
Though subtle the black painted fireplace stands out against the navy walls for a cozy understated color block effect.
Painting your brick fireplace a solid neutral color.
Painting your fireplace a solid color is a quick fix for unsightly brick.
Cherry picked furniture in soft pastel colors organic wood accents and a brick fireplace painted white are a few of the ingredients that make the room so appealing.
They re fresh and stylish yet classic and timeless.
You can change the entire look of your living room with a can of paint by updating the wall and fireplace brick color to coordinate.
If you like the painted look a light colored latex paint just might do the trick to finish off your living room.