A black accent wall and mantel make the white brick fireplace pop in this moody living room.
Dark gray painted brick fireplace.
One of the many perks of a dark grey fireplace is that the color hides dust and ash which showed on the natural concrete of our old fireplace.
Soft shades of black and gray work well with contemporary style rooms.
Why that is i can t answer but it s something that can be remedied very easily with a grey paint wash or a white paint wash.
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I ve now painted several brick fireplaces with paint washes and you can see more of that on my instagram account.
Gray paint makes the brick fireplace coordinate seamlessly with the midcentury furniture in this seating area.
Whitewashing painting a solid light neutral color or using a product such as brick anew to create a real brick look will blend in with any decor.
Check out the brick anew process to choose fireplace paint colors.
Designed by heidi caillier this living room is a winter oasis.
If you re not sure about going darker check out some of these beautiful spaces that have used gray and black to make a beautiful statement and keep reading to learn how to paint a brick fireplace whatever color you want.
Unfortunately almost all houses have ugly fireplaces unless you built yourself.
Though subtle the black painted fireplace stands out against the navy walls for a cozy understated color block effect.