Project Details
| Application Area | Product |
|---|---|
| Style | Classic |
| Space Type | Villa |
| Products Used | 2 items |
| Material | Rigid polyurethane (PU) |
| Density | 150-220 kg/m³ (production target ~160 kg/m³) |
| Service Temperature | -100 °C / +80 °C |
| Fire Class | B2 (flame retardant) |
The space in the image boasts a sophisticated interior atmosphere, blending modern anthracite tones with classic architectural details. The deep smoky grey chosen for the walls highlights the central grey fireplace unit, creating a serene and composed ambiance throughout the room. Natural light entering from the side accentuates the three-dimensional depth of the decorative panels and the fireplace's carvings, adding visual layering.
The central element of the design is a polyurethane fireplace surround (P8403W), a distinguished piece from the Polure collection. This model is enriched with elegant beading details on the top mantel, a floral medallion in the center, and acanthus leaf motifs on the side columns. Perfectly compatible with an electric fireplace insert, this outer surround offers an ideal golden ratio for standard ceiling heights, with a width of approximately 120-140 cm. Its high-density PU structure ensures the intricate carvings retain their sharp definition.
The 'polyurethane precast' molding technique used in its production ensures the product's monoblock solidity and results in a much lighter structure compared to plaster counterparts. Thanks to this technique, the fireplace casing can be easily transported in modular pieces and mounted on the wall within minutes using a standard adhesive. The smooth surface texture allows for easy customization with water-based or solvent-based paints, ensuring perfect integration with the room's color palette.
When incorporating a fireplace unit of this style into similar spaces, you can enhance the neoclassical effect by adding symmetrical wall panels or built-in bookshelves on either side of the fireplace. If your ceiling height exceeds 3 meters, creating a large mirror or artwork frame above the fireplace with polyurethane moldings will complete the vertical aesthetic. For lighting, sconces placed directly above the fireplace will maximize the interplay of shadows on the carvings in the evening.
The tone-on-tone grey palette used in the space is key to modernizing the classical forms. The fireplace's wide mantelpiece offers a functional display area for decorative objects while balancing visual weight. The orange flames of the electric insert inject a warm contrast into the room's cool color scheme, reinforcing its 'focal point' effect. Horizontal lines on the side panels create a contrast with the fireplace's vertical curves, helping the space feel more expansive.
