A modern farmhouse living room features a shiplap wall with a black mantel and an electric fireplace. An evergreen garland and a wooden village scene top the mantel below a black framed art print. Wooden floating shelves display rustic decor and winter decorations.
15 Ways to Add Rustic Chic with a Shiplap Electric Fireplace
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Published: December 10, 2022
Updated: December 1, 2023
All the cozy atmosphere and timeless style with none of the effort or mess: the electric fireplace is guaranteed to bring a wow factor into your home. Add some shiplap and you have yourself a modern farmhouse feature that combines style with comfort.
A versatile look that can be customized and updated as much or as little as you like, a shiplap electric fireplace will immediately update the look of your living room. Perhaps you would like a neutral palette or maybe you’re more into rich shades. Maybe you’d like to accessorize with potted plants and candles or keep it simple with just a framed painting. However you choose to style it, this fireplace will be your new favorite place to hang out in your home.
If you’re ready to make a shiplap electric fireplace the new focal point of your living room, check out some of our favorite examples to help get you started.
02 of Shiplap Electric Fireplace with Christmas Touches
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An electric fireplace on a white shiplap wall sits below a wooden mantel topped with winter foliage, candlesticks, and gold Christmas ornaments. A gilded gold mirror sits in the center. A decorated Christmas tree stands beside the fireplace on exposed brick flooring.
03 of Modern Gray and White Living Room
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A light gray shiplap chimney wall showcases an electric fireplace with a wooden mantel. A potted tree stands beside the wall on one side with a duo of wooden stools on the other. Gray pinstriped poufs sit beside a gray sofa on brown wooden flooring.
04 of Electric Fireplace and Floating Shelves
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A neutral living room features a white shiplap electric fireplace surrounded by built-in open shelving. Rustic decor such as oversized letters, ornaments, and frames sit on the shelves. Pale gray and brown sofas surround a brown pouf.
05 of Oversized Clock on Black Shiplap Wall
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A black vertical shiplap wall contains an electric fireplace below a wooden oversized clock. The fireplace is surrounded by horizontal wooden shiplap paneling. Black leather seating tops a plush gray carpet.
06 of Gray and Neutral Living Room Ideas
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A gray shiplap accent wall and electric fireplace displays a wooden mantel and television screen. Wooden open shelving is topped with ornaments, plants, and framed pictures below brass wall sconce lighting. Wooden built-in cupboards sit on wooden flooring.
07 of Sunroom with Wood Ceiling
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This sunroom boasts a wooden vaulted ceiling with a ceiling fan. A black shiplap electric fireplace with a wooden mantel is topped with a television, candlesticks, and plants. A white corner sofa and a brown leather armchair provide seating on a tapestry rug.
08 of Neutral Living Room with Winter Touches
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Hints of winter feature in this modern living room with an evergreen garland and stockings draped over a shiplap electric fireplace. A wood and white armchair displays a textured rust-colored cushion on a gray rug. A blanket ladder and chunky throw stand beside a rustic wooden stool.
09 of White Shiplap Electric Fireplace with Festive Décor
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A wood and white staircase leads to a white shiplap electric fireplace topped with a wooden mantel and Christmas decor. A decorated Christmas tree stands on wooden flooring beside an ornamental sleigh. Woven rattan poufs sit on the hearth.
10 of Planked Ceiling and Shiplap Fireplace
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A large white shiplap wall with an electric fireplace also features a mounted television screen. The space contains a wood panel ceiling and a plush taupe rug layered with a faux white fur rug.
11 of White Shiplap Electric Fireplace in Dining Room
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A white open-concept space features a shiplap wall with an electric fireplace. Christmas decor accentuates a white mantel with candlesticks and plants. A wooden dining table sits below a brass lampshade chandelier with wooden bench seating. Wooden flooring covers the room.
12 of White Shiplap Electric Fireplace with Glass Doors
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A black frame TV is mounted above a black electric fireplace with glass doors and wood mantel in a white floor to ceiling shiplap wall. White and gray blankets hang from a wooden blanket ladder beside the fireplace.
13 of White Modern Farmhouse Living Room Inspiration
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A modern farmhouse living room features a reclaimed crate coffee table on a large cream-textured rug. A shiplap fireplace with a wooden mantel is topped with foliage and a black round mirror. Neutral sofas surround the coffee table.
14 of Rustic Living Room with Fireplace
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A gray and white subway-tiled wall features a shiplap electric fireplace and a white mantel. Rustic decor tops the mantel below a television frame. A wooden upholstered bench displays hare print cushions beside a woven basket. A wooden console table is topped with a metal lamp.
15 of Dark Shiplap Fireplace with Christmas Decorations
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Dark wood shiplap wraps around this electric fireplace with a light floating wood mantle. Garland drapes across with two black light fixtures hung on either side of a large television. An illuminated Christmas tree with white pillows rests in the far corner of the room.
