She painted her brick fireplace the same color as her walls a shade of gray called pavestone by sherwin williams the lovely hue is a rich tone that feels more light and airy and than dark.
White brick fireplace with gray walls.
A black accent wall and mantel make the white brick fireplace pop in this moody living room.
This is a surprisingly simple process that has a dramatic effect on the look and feel of your living space.
I studied this photograph thoughtfully because though my fireplace had a bare wood rustic mantle it didn t have the white elements that make this space contemporary and bright.
Feb 4 2015 explore anna chenery s board grey walls brick fireplaces on pinterest.
Some painting in the family room painted fireplace mantels painted mantle grey fireplace paint fireplace fireplace remodel fireplace surrounds mantles grey walls white trim white wash brick.
Light gray walls white trim darker gray fireplace mantel.
Edith evelyn vintage.
Soft shades of black and gray work well with contemporary style rooms.
The wood trim and beige walls add depth and contrast to the room.
I think because white brick is obviously painted where gray brick is generally naturally colored and it has variation to it.
The black and white combo pairs perfectly with the room s gray walls and wood floors.
Tan beige cream and light gray blend in for a natural look.
Shades of white and off white create a calm neutral look.
Gray walls look gorgeous next to a gray painted fireplace.
Though subtle the black painted fireplace stands out against the navy walls for a cozy understated color block effect.
It took me hours to hunt down an inspiration image of a fireplace paint washed in grey bottom right almost everyone does a white wash on red brick.
When it comes to refreshing old brick white paint is typically the go to choice but this idea by cindy the do it yourselfer behind edith evelyn vintage breaks with tradition.
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.
So i started searching and experimenting and decided to color wash our brick fireplace with a gray tone that would make the pink brick look more like slate.
Using a sheer painting technique will help you keep the natural variations in brick color while still taking out the red.