Check out these painted brick fireplace ideas to refresh your space.

Warm woods, metal tones, and plenty of plants add warmth to the black-and-white color scheme.

The room’s natural light allows the floor-to-ceiling fireplace to stand out without overwhelming.

painted brick fireplace ideas

Mary Patton Design

The color both accentuates and contrasts with the slanted ceilings andexposed beams.

Skipping a mantel preserves the minimalist midcentury modern feel of the room.

This looks fresh and clean while preserving the original character of the architecture.

white brick painted fireplace

Design by Velinda Hellen forEmily Henderson Design/ Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp

A crisp white wood mantel echoes the built-in bookcases and window trim.

Mary Patton Designtransformed an ordinary fireplace into a statement piece with mint green paint on the fireplace and mantel.

A beige firebox echoes the warm beige paint that covers two-thirds of the wall.

whitewashed brick fireplace

Design byJessica Nelson Design/ Photo byCarina Skrobecki Photography

Blue Brick Fireplace

Lovely Etc.

Deep black paint highlights the arched shape of the firebox.

The overall effect is minimalist and streamlined rather than dated and overbearing.

painted black brick fireplace

Laquita Tate Interior Styling & Designs

you might hire a professional to achieve this look or do it yourself.

The dark color of the fireplace anchors the back wall and helps to ground the space.

Without the coat of white, the rustic unpainted red brick-and-stone fireplace and red brick firebox take the spotlight.

gray skim coated brick fireplace

Design byLeanne Ford Interiors/ Photo byAmy Neunsinger

The black painted firebox echos the dark-stained hardwood flooring and ceiling beams.

Whitewashed Fireplace Wall

Marie Flanigan Interiorswhitewashed the bedroom fireplace wall for a soft, lived-in feel.

Stick to neutral colors such as white, gray, or black.

charcoal painted brick fireplace

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These shades will complement any decor scheme and minimize the risk that you will tire of the color.

you’re free to modernize a brick fireplace bygiving it a fresh coat of paint.

The paint used for exterior brick should be able to withstand temperatures up to about 200F.

brick fireplace painted blue

Dans le Lakehouse

painted midcentury fireplace

Design byCathie Hong Interiors/ Photo byMargaret Austin Photo

painted black brick fireplace with white trim

Arbor & Co.

green painted fireplace

Mary Patton Design

white painted brick fireplace wall

Design byMarie Flanigan Interiors/ Photo by Julie Soefer

white painted brick fireplace

Design byBria Hammel Interiors/ Photo bySpacecrafting

white brick and tan fireplace

Design byLeanne Ford Interiors/ Photo byErin Kelly

white painted brick fireplace

Ashley Montgomery Design

outdoor white brick painted fireplace

Mary Patton Design

olive green painted brick fireplace

Cassie Bustamante

double-sided white brick fireplace

Design byChango & Co./ Photo by Raquel Langworthy

brick fireplace painted blue

Lovely Etc.

white painted brick fireplace

Design byLeanne Ford Interiors/ Photo byErin Kelly

whitewashed fireplace

Design byBria Hammel Interiors/ Photo bySpacecrafting

black painted brick fireplace

Arbor & Co.

painted white brick corner fireplace

Fantastic Frank

modern farmhouse painted brick fireplace

Design byChango & Co./ Photo by Sarah Elliott

german schmear brick fireplace

Design byKate Marker Interiors/ Photo byStoffer Photography

painted outdoor brick fireplace

Design byMindy Gayer Design Co./ Photo by Vanessa Lentine

modern farmhouse painted brick fireplace

Design byKate Marker Interiors/ Photo byStoffer Photography

coastal white brick painted fireplace

Ashley Montgomery Design

whitewashed farmhouse brick fireplace

Design byJessica Nelson Design/ Photo byCarina Skrobecki Photography

charcoal black fireplace

Design byBria Hammel Interiors/ Photo bySpacecrafting

two tone painted brick fireplace

Sara Toufali

white brick painted fireplace with black firebox

Home Made By Carmona

white and black painted brick fireplace

A Beautiful Mess

whitewashed brick fireplace with wood mantel

Design byMarie Flanigan Interiors/ Photo by Julie Soefer

painted brick pizza oven

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painted white brick fireplace with firewood niche

Tina Ramchandani Creative