18 Corner Fireplace Ideas

Traditionally, fireplaces have been the center of attention in the center of the room. With modern heating technology though, it’s not always necessary to limit your social spaces in relationship to a centralized hearth. This collection of corner fireplace ideas is here to pique your interest and help with some new ideas. 

1. Try a freestanding fireplace

Once the charming abode of actress Molly Parker, best known for her roles in Deadwood and House of Cards, this 1923 build that has retained all of the classic, covetable elements of a bungalow. The freestanding midcentury fireplace on a retro brick flooring adds rustic charm to the living room and anchors itself into the room’s character. 

2 .Put your fireplace against a glass wall

At the corner of this naturally-lit living room, a large brick fireplace  extends into the corner of an adjacent space. The glass wall that the fireplace sits on allows for a unique continuity of features within the home. 

3. Add in cabinetry for storage

This ’70s Cape Cod cabin takes a cottage style approach to the corner fireplace, adding in storage cabinetry for wood and other supplies.