Paint a red brick fireplace a deep shade of matte blue.
Living room ideas with red brick fireplace.
A great way to update a brick fireplace is to paint it.
When the first coat of paint dries apply a color wash and then quickly wipe it off with a clean dry towel.
Like warm gray dusty shades of blue work well with most tones of red brick complementing rather than competing with them.
In the case of this living room fireplace by stuart sampley the brick was painted the same matte black as the rest of the wall.
Using a sheer painting technique will help you keep the natural variations in brick color while still taking out the red.
The result is that the brick effect is minimized and the pattern looks like an intentional architectural element.
In this kitchen a brick oven is surrounded by dusty blue painted cabinets a warm cherry island counter and chandeliers for a bit of sparkle.
A red brick fireplace fitted with a tv niche warms a white and blue living room boasting a white 1 cushion sofa complemented with white and blue pillows.
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Inspiration for a traditional games room in atlanta with red walls carpet a standard fireplace a brick fireplace surround a freestanding tv and beige floors.
To make the wash mixture mix one part blue paint and one part white paint with four parts of water.