8 Stunning Suspended Fireplaces in Every Shape
Throw your interior design a curve or stick with more traditional lines — these hanging and wall-mounted fireplaces are all in good form
Mount one on the wall or hang it from the ceiling — a suspended fireplace is guaranteed to add a level of sophistication to a home. A retro-inspired, out-of-the-box design decision, suspended fireplaces will have your guests glowing with envy and admiration.
Get inspired by these stunning and surprisingly space-saving architectural beauties that can work in any size home.
Get inspired by these stunning and surprisingly space-saving architectural beauties that can work in any size home.
Square. Distinct in design, this double-sided square fireplace is a unique spinoff from its more conventional and round cousin. I love how you can see through it!
Design tip: Place this fireplace between the living area and dining room as a room divider that still allows for an open space.
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Design tip: Place this fireplace between the living area and dining room as a room divider that still allows for an open space.
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A 360-degree view. Family members and guests will be vying to gather around every inch of this fireplace with a full glass surround.
Design tip: This fireplace has clear glass, but you can easily choose smoke, bronze or black glass for extra flair.
Design tip: This fireplace has clear glass, but you can easily choose smoke, bronze or black glass for extra flair.
Alcove. Create a tiled alcove within any wall to house a suspended fireplace with an extra-cozy vibe.
Design tip: Finish your alcove with a tile that stands out to create a perfect focal point.
Design tip: Finish your alcove with a tile that stands out to create a perfect focal point.
Oval. This home has very high ceilings, making the oval fireplace the main focal piece with its overexaggerated flue.
Design tip: When you have many hard lines (such as the beams, columns and floor tile pattern in this room), opt for a curved fireplace to soften up the space.
Design tip: When you have many hard lines (such as the beams, columns and floor tile pattern in this room), opt for a curved fireplace to soften up the space.
Stainless steel. Add this contemporary masterpiece to any interior for a modern but retro James Bond vibe. It works great in minimalist spaces, where you want a focal point with clean lines.
Design tip: Add some bling to your interior with this model or with its brother in gold.
Design tip: Add some bling to your interior with this model or with its brother in gold.
Round. This orb-style fireplace puts an unexpected twist on this interior's design. The round door nods to nautical, and the round cavity is very retro.
Design tip: Paint a section of the wall behind the fireplace to call more attention to it. Get creative!
Design tip: Paint a section of the wall behind the fireplace to call more attention to it. Get creative!
Custom. Tailored to the exact style of your home, a suspended architectural fireplace like this one has a high price tag but is sure to be a major conversation piece.
Design tip: Work with your interior designer or architect to ensure that your ceilings can handle the weight of this type of installation.
Design tip: Work with your interior designer or architect to ensure that your ceilings can handle the weight of this type of installation.
Design tip: Not only is this a great space saver for the living room, but it would work well in a smaller master bedroom, too.