So here are my 5 reasons to decorate in front of your fireplace.
What to put in front of my fireplace.
The branch like fireplace screen captures the aesthetic of the space pairing up beautifully with the floating mantel slab coffee table and wooden chair.
Sometimes they extend to the hearth the floor of the fireplace and the area in front of it an apron set into the floor or built up as a low platform.
In order for the fabulous ness that you are displaying up above and on your mantel to mean something it needs to connect with the rest of the room.
Especially in the cold autumn and winter days when all we need is a cup of tea or coffee in front of a warm fireplace.
A bar next to a fireplace is a cozy spot pour yourself a martini they say then curl up beside the fire.
A traditional wooden hutch is next to a fireplace with a decorative screen in the living room of a decorators design house in macon georgia.
A minimalist décor can feature a sofa placed directly in front of the fireplace complemented by one or two lounge chairs one of which can be placed next to the fireplace just to create the feeling of comfort.
Here are 16 stylish ways to decorate a non functioning fireplace.
Modern fireplaces are merely a decoration for the room so there s no need to cluster all your furniture around it.
Feel free to fill it with something other than logs too.
This is not a giant slab of reclaimed and hard to find wood.
With this fireplace front inspiration i like the combination of wood brick and modern furniture.
This one is definitely one of my faves.
There is no single piece of furniture that can so efficiently make your home a pleasant and comfortable place to live.
I was actually surprised to see that a brick fireplace can also look good with bright colors.
And my favorite part is the herringbone firebrick box by the way.
Put that hearth to work in the warm.
Setting the fireplace is the best way to achieve this.
Brooke from nesting with grace smoothed out the traditional lines of the fireplace by having her carpenter friend add elements made from primed white pine.
Cottage meets modern fireplace.
So you have a fireplace that doesn t actually work but that doesn t mean it s totally useless.
Your fireplace can wear both neutral and bright hues equally so go ahead and try something new.
One reason is so that your eye can be drawn down from the mantel and into the room.
But the true focal point is the apparently antique slab of wood that acts as a mantel.