Create a cozy escape with these brick fireplace ideas.

James Ransom; Styling: Alya Hameedi

There’s nothing quite as classic as a brickfireplace.

The pinnacle of coziness, brick fireplaces provide a homey warmth to any room, no matter the season.

Ashley Hanley living room

Credit:James Ransom; Styling: Alya Hameedi

The versatility of brick fireplaces doesn’t stay within the bricks themselves.

Adding a mantel or frame around the fireplace can add dimension and create cohesion with your space’s style.

Check out these brick fireplace ideas to inspire your next home redesign or remodel.

Taylor Hill Charleston Home Living Room

Credit:KATIE CHARLOTTE; STYLING: TAYLOR HILL

This fireplace used weathered bricks to create a vintage, cozy look to the living room.

This fireplace from the2019Southern LivingIdea Housefeatures two identical sconces and plants to create symmetry and break up the brick.

This living room features a fireplace that has a few unexpected shapes to give it a more unique look.

Idea House screened porch

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Strike a Balance

Sometimes a full brick fireplace can overwhelm a spaceespecially smaller rooms.

Inthis 1930s Virginia home, the brick layer contrasts nicely with the white walls.

This fireplace features a white wood frame around the classic red brick to make a charming yet modern look.

McNeill Family Farmhouse in Americus, Georgia, Living Room

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This fireplace has a basketweave look that adds a unique and visually appealing element to the space.

The surround paintedHale Navy (HC-154) by Benjamin Moorehelps bring all the elements together.

Raise for Storage

Don’t keep your extra firewood tucked awayput it on display.

Pass Christian Living Room

Credit:Dane Tashima, STYLING: Buffy Hargett Miller

This outdoor space filled the fireplace with candles instead of firewood for a more romantic vibe.

Inthis coastal living room, red bricks would be too stark.

This living room has a frame around the fireplace that juts out from the wall to create dimension.

Brick walled living room in historic carriage house

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McNeill Family Farmhouse in Americus, Georgia

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Farrow & Ball’s Pointing (No. 2003)

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2019 Idea House Screened Porch

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Circular table and antique mirror in dining room

To prevent the dining room (above right) from feeling cavernous, she chose large pieces, like an eight-seater table and a hanging shade.Credit:Alison Gootee

Dogtrot Hallway Fireplace

Credit: Photo: Helen Norman, Styling: Rebecca Omweg

Interior of charming dining room with art wallpaper and dog

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2022 Idea House screened outdoor living room

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Briar Farm Den

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New living room

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Covered Porch with Fireplace and TV

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Ebonee Mashae’s living room with painted white brick fireplace and textured accessories

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2021 Idea House Porch Fireplace Seating Area

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After: Stable Overhaul Living Room

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Fireplace Decorated with Garland, Ribbon, and Lemons

Credit: Photo: Hector Manuel Sanchez; Styling: Lilt Floral Design

Living Room of Mack and Staci Vinton Home

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Raised Fireplace

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Curate a Rotating Mantle Display

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KEX Design + Build’s KV Harper New Orleans Shotgun House Living Room with Pink Sofa

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Candle-Lit Porch

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Living room

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Green brick fireplace

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Know When To Save or Splurge

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