His is not fully stone, but I love what he did. There are several examples of stone fireplaces that I think do work beautifully, including one by Gil Schafer. Please do check out the post in the link above. Remember James Farmer’s successful rustic showhouse, but with traditional furnishings? He’s amazing. I also like the juxtaposition of her furnishings against the rusticity. The home is rustic, and the stone fireplace is a natural extension. In this situation, it felt appropriate.īelow are some other natural stone fireplaces that do feel like they belong The home, as this one is, was contemporary and rustic. However, above is the look of the stone to give you an idea. Unfortunately, I don’t have any pictures of their fireplace. It was quite impressive as the staircase to the second floor wrapped around their stone fireplace. Lannon stone is an indigenous stone to Wisconsin. In the center of the room was a magnificent Lannon stone fireplace that formed the entire core of their hexagonal-shaped home. The living room was two stories with floor-to-ceiling windows. My parents built a rustic home in 1980 on the shores of Lake Michigan, just north of Milwaukee. In a home that is genuinely rustic, through and through.Of course, many homes have a perfectly appropriate stone fireplace in these situations, and possibly others. Please do not pin these to Pinterest unless it’s to a board entitled “Don’t Do This.” Hey, you guys lookin’ at me? I swear I didn’t do it! Please, don’t kill the messenger! This – with matching fugly 70’s wall paneling Please see below for a collection of far uglier stone fireplace surrounds. However, it’s not the ugliest stone fireplace I’ve ever seen. The divided light windows are based on traditional and classical style windows. And, it will be challenging to balance out that element. Well, for one thing, it’s a big dark thing and in a room with white walls. The ubiquitous late 20th century and beyond the ugly stone fireplace. And, indeed, getting rid of one of the cavernous spaces will most likely not work. I know this because they are as common as cornflakes. That’s because, over the years, I’ve seen a lot of double-story family rooms. This is based on a real note I received a while back, and it’s a great topic. Can you do similar techniques for stone as you do brick? It seems to me there was another post where you spoke about some special finishes for brick, but I can’t find it. I’ve considered painting it, and in an unprecedented situation, lol, my husband is open to that idea. It might not be the worst one you’ve ever seen, but I can’t stand it. I loved your post about the ugly brick fireplace.
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