Modern White Marble Fireplace Wall

Modern white marble wall fireplace transitional living room.

Modern white marble fireplace wall.

Large marble tiles affixed from the floor to the ceiling give this fireplace a refined modern look. Whether they re indoors or outdoors fireplaces make a bold statement no matter the time of year. The pretty pottery matches the white and gold veins of the marble. Sometimes seen as a thing of the past modern fireplaces are capable not just of giving off heat but also of functioning as a visual and focal point in a room or space and can be sheathed in stone marble or tile and detailed for a contemporary touch.

This savvy placement brings a sense of movement to the surround which in turn magnifies the marble s visual presence. A contemporary marble fireplace in jeffrey dodd s manhattan penthouse is backed by warm gray marble that blends in with the room s monochromatics. While the fireplace is askew of the room s center it serves a purpose. The white marble on this bedroom fireplace was laid out so the gray vein pattern appears to rise from the lower left corner upward to the upper right corner.

The window s proximity to the fireplace allows lots of light to be reflected off of the fireplace tile and into the room making it feel bright and airy. A contemporary marble fireplace is flanked by light gray built in styled cabinets and a light gray television niche positioned above light gray tv cabinets.