19. Rustic Industrial Barn
This design is perfect for those who love a rugged, hardworking aesthetic. The fireplace base features dark, distressed red brick with dark mortar joints. The mantle is a heavy, reclaimed timber beam, complete with iron brackets and bolts. Above, the shiplap is painted in a dark, weathered charcoal or iron-ore color, with a slightly distressed finish that lets the wood texture peek through.
Decorate this fireplace with industrial artifacts, such as vintage gear wheels, iron lanterns, and black-and-white architectural photography. This design feels incredibly sturdy, masculine, and full of character, making it a great fit for a basement den, man cave, or rustic living room.