What color to paint a huge fireplace surround??
J D
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Granite Fireplace Surround - Need Help with Paint Color
Comments (7)Hi GreenDesigns, thanks for your "spot on" input - I agree with you, and like how you phrased it! Since the flooring with be dark, not sure I will want all the walls dark, but definitely want the granite surround wall to be a color that "pulls out that rust color". Thanks again!!!...See MorePhotos of Fireplace mantle/surrounds painted dark with light wall
Comments (1)oh, rats. I meant to post this in Home Decor, but maybe ya'll can help me anyway! sorry about that....See Morewhat sheen of paint for fireplace surround built in?
Comments (3)Although I like the grey, we have had a lot of grey in our house and just repainted to a white wall with touch of grey and would like to keep built in white right now....See MoreTo paint the fireplace surround or not?
Comments (19)Here are some mockups: Whitewashed stone with mantel painted white and fireplace front painted black. Notice how the hearth does become an issue as @Flo Mangan mentioned. Add an overmantel leaving the lower stone exposed. Paint the mantel and overmantel white and the fireplace front black. Add a nice decorative Custom Fireplace Screen to hide the fake fireplace front. Add an overmantel leaving the lower stone exposed. Paint the mantel and overmantel gray and the fireplace front black. This example shows a Custom Bowed Fireplace Screen to hide the fake fireplace....See MoreJ D
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