Fireplace ideas old style

...all in the detail. A hotch-potch coffee pot and a beautiful old painting of geraniums in terracotta pots; where art imitates life - and life imitates art! The vibrant, golden yellow of the freesia echoed in painted walls, a vintage curtain... ...and a pretty glass. Keeping everything to hand. Aged paintwork on an old wooden airer is softened by pretty vintage fabrics. Relaxing in vintage style. An eclectic mix of much-loved bits and pieces. Finding the comfiest spot. A place for dreams…

Create an extravagant living room inspired by the Gilded Age with rich tapestries, gold accents, and velvet furnishings. Grand pianos and intricate chandeliers add sophistication, making the space perfect for entertaining. Recreate this era's luxurious craftsmanship in your home. Tap here to discover more ideas for bringing Gilded Age opulence into your living room.

Are you bored with your overly minimalist or traditional fireplace? See how a mom-of-two transformed her living room using reclaimed finishes and some elbow grease—and sourced a 100-year-old mantel to give her space a modern farmhouse look.

Beautiful solid, rustic old oak mantel beams from seasoned stable air dried oak - cut and prepared to look Beautifully aged and traditional. These stunning beams will have splits and cracks, which builds the character of having a centuries old beam in your home. The beams are sanded, treated, then brushed and waxed. The brushing brings out the grain and the wax brings the colour. We then soften the corners to give that stunning finish Choose the clear wax to bring out the beams grain, but…

Updating an old green builder basic 90s fireplace to a vintage brick look using brick tile, simple moldings, and a stained wood rustic mantle with corbels.

Peter Zimmerman Architects in collaboration with Hine Builders have designed this beautiful Georgian style home, located in Cornwall, Connecticut.

Turn that dead space into something warm and inspiring

If you're looking to create a cozy and inviting ambiance in your living room, then dark and moody fireplace decor ideas could be the perfect solution.

Wood burning fireplaces trigger a sense of nostalgia in many people. Does your home have one of those old wood-burning fireplaces that no longer looks or functions as it should? We’ve got a few ideas to bring it into the latest century. We’ve gathered up some of our favourite tips to help you update your old fireplace with new style and efficiency!