Whether they’re indoors or outdoors, fireplaces make a bold statement no matter the time of year. 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. Scroll on as we look at 61 different modern fireplaces that will be sure to have you inspired to incorporate one in your home.
1.Amazing Cantilevered Home in the Mountains
2.A Cluster of Cabins in a Former Quarry Makes a Simple Vacation Escape
3.A Midcentury Modern Home in Southwest Portland
4.iT House in Joshua Tree, California
5.Industrial Loft in a Former Flour Mill
6.A Playful Summer Home With Some Serious Angles
7.Floating House in Lake Huron
8.A Brooklyn Duplex Renovation
9.Enter the Parisian Flat of a Globetrotting Artistic Director
10.A London Town House Renovation Beams With Personality
11.Off the Beaten Path
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12.You Won’t Be Calling This House a "Man Cave"
13.A Hudson Valley Dream Retreat in New York
14.How This Couple Broke The Rules in a L.A. Suburb
15.This Vineyard Hideout Is One With the Land—Literally
16.A Renovated Farmhouse in Northern Italy
17.Cabin Norderhov in Buskerud, Norway
18.San Francisco Loft in a Former Movie Palace
19.Courtyard House on a River in Greenwater, Washington
20.There’s Not a Single White Surface in This Comfy Stockholm Loft
21.Spirit of the South
22.Luminous Modern Apartment in an Industrial Montreal Building
23.Monochromatic Color Palettes Are the Ultimate Modern Design Tool
24.Pacific Heights Remodel
25.Beloved Midcentury Houses Examined After Decades of Wear and Tear
26.Villa R in Aarhus, Denmark
27.KS Mission in San Francisco, California
28.The Modern Renovated Home of Glee Star Jayma Mays
29.Seven Great Outdoor Spaces
30.Dune House in Friesland, Netherlands
31.Textural Bachelor Pad Wrapped in Modern Tile
32.The Floating Farmhouse in Eldred, New York
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Thanks to a design that’s dictated by a pair of counterweights, the Tizio Desk Lamp allows you to direct light in a specific direction. Designed by Richard Snapper for Artemide in 1972, it fuses form and function while making ease-of-use a priority.
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Possessing one of the most inventive minds of the 20th century, George Nelson described his creative abilities as a series of “zaps” – quick flashes of inspiration he turned into innovative design ideas. In 1945, Nelson became director of design at Herman Miller, a position he held until 1972.
33.Playful Materials Refresh a Dated Hollywood Home
34.This Oakland Bungalow Is a Treasure Trove of Thrift Store Finds and Heirlooms
35.A Pair of English Barns Hide Bold and Budget-Friendly Interiors
36.A Home With Eclectic Style Looks Just Right
37.Ski Lift
38.Light-Filled Kitchen
39.Thaynes Canyon Residence in Park City, Utah
40.Less Is More in This Manhattan Beach Bungalow
41.Martha in Mount Martha, Victoria, Australia
42.This Brooklynite Built an Impressive Furniture Collection From Abandoned Items
43.Building the Maxon House
44.A Sophisticated Renovation of a 19th Century Manhattan Town House
45.Mod Men
46.r3R in Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
47.Birdham in Chichester, England, United Kingdom
48.The Ping Pong Home in Bellevue, Washington
49.This House Looks Great After 107 Years
50.A Midcentury Home Keeps the History Alive
51.At Home in a Modern Church
52.A Couple Takes an Unassuming Plot of Land and Calls it Home
53.Two Renovated Carriage Houses in Brooklyn Hit the Market
54.Kathleen’s Home in Oakland, California
55.A Designer Brings Her Bold Brand of Texas Modern to this Atlanta Family Home
56.Fall in Love With This British Architect’s Colorful Weekend Retreat
57.A Traditional Home and an Impeccable Eye
58.Fascinating Risom
59.A Historic Tribeca Townhouse Gets a Magical Makeover
60.Balboa Residence in San Francisco, California
61.An Obsessed Designer Fills Her Home With Vintage Finds
62. Tilework in a Catskills Farmhouse
63. An Enormous Fireplace Surround at Alpine Noir
64. Trading a Fireplace Surround for an Accent Wall in the U.K.
65. Highlighting Fireplace Details in a New York City Duplex
66. Faux Patina in a Midcentury-Modern San Diego Home
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