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Last updated on September 3rd, 2025
When looking to create the ideal ambiance in your new home, many of today’s home buyers are gravitating toward luxury fireplace designs. Home fireplaces have long been a staple of luxury design, and they have only grown in popularity in recent years. Their versatile design options, low-maintenance functionality, and overall elegance have made them a sought-after feature that instantly elevates any space in your new home.
Whether you are looking for a luxury living room fireplace to serve as a focal point or a modern bedroom fireplace to create added warmth, an array of fireplace design options are available. Explore some of our favorite Toll Brothers fireplace designs and get inspired to create the same warm atmosphere in your new dream home.
What Is the Best Room for a Fireplace?
The living room is often considered the perfect spot for a fireplace, offering a central space for relaxation and social gatherings. Modern living room fireplace designs seamlessly blend functionality and aesthetics.

Another popular location is in the primary bedroom. A modern bedroom fireplace brings a touch of coziness, transforming your sleeping space into a haven of luxury and warmth.

Modern Fireplace Design Ideas and Benefits
There are many options for incorporating a modern fireplace design within your home. Today’s fireplaces feature crisp borders, neutral colors, and modern finishes that can act as the centerpiece of your living space or function as a complementary feature that accents other design elements of your home.
Modern indoor fireplaces offer efficient heating, easy operation, and low maintenance. Luxury design ideas for indoor fireplaces often focus on a sleek, minimalist aesthetic that blends seamlessly with contemporary interiors.
These benefits create various design opportunities within your home and make it easy to infuse a desirable feel of luxury, elegance, and an ambiance that can be enjoyed year-round.

Modern Fireplace Hearth Design Ideas for Your Home
Frameless fireplaces have maintained high popularity as they blend beautifully into contemporary spaces. In particular, the long, linear fireplace is a trend that has moved to the forefront of interior design.
The versatile designs of frameless fireplaces allow them to fit into any living space, and their clean and simple lines have made them a popular choice with Toll Brothers home buyers.
With the advent of thin-bodied porcelain slab materials, such as Daltile’s “Panoramic” series, it has become even easier to cover large surfaces with luxurious textures. The visuals of the materials are incredibly true to the look and feel of natural stone. However, their color and texture are more consistent, creating the ideal modern luxury fireplace.

Textured Fireplace Wall Design Ideas
At the Toll Brothers Design Studio, we’ve also seen a preference toward stone or “stone look” slabs for fireplace surrounds. This treatment infuses a more clean and modern aesthetic with the inclusion of natural materials.
Cladding a fireplace wall’s façade in a single slab of material or book-matched slabs has surged in popularity, and they are now preferred over rough and rustic materials as the cladding of choice.

With the advent of thin-bodied porcelain slab materials, such as Daltile’s “Panoramic” series, it has become even easier to cover large surfaces with luxurious textures. The visuals of the materials are incredibly true to the look and feel of natural stone. However, their color and texture are much more consistent, creating the ideal modern luxury fireplace.

Outdoor Fireplace Ideas for Your Backyard
Whether a covered patio or a poolside lounge, luxury fireplace designs can create a focal point to build your outdoor living space. Include accented artwork, greenery, cozy furniture, or outdoor lighting to anchor your design and complement your fireplace’s overall aesthetic. A seating arrangement that best builds upon the relaxing nature and warmth of the fire will include blankets, floor cushions, and throw pillows to create an ideal nesting atmosphere.

You can also elevate the zen-like state of your poolside lounge with a sleek modern fireplace design, pairing the tranquility of water with the energy of fire.

To learn more about luxury fireplace designs offered in Toll Brothers homes nationwide, visit our website or check out the Design page of our Build Beautiful blog for more home inspiration.
About Toll Brothers
Toll Brothers, Inc., a Fortune 500 Company, is the nation's leading builder of luxury homes. The Company was founded 58 years ago in 1967 and became a public company in 1986. Its common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “TOL.” The Company serves first-time, move-up, empty-nester, active-adult, and second-home buyers, as well as urban and suburban renters. Toll Brothers builds in over 60 markets in 24 states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington, as well as in the District of Columbia. The Company operates its own architectural, engineering, mortgage, title, land development, smart home technology, and landscape subsidiaries. The Company also develops master-planned and golf course communities as well as operates its own lumber distribution, house component assembly, and manufacturing operations
Toll Brothers has been one of Fortune magazine's World's Most Admired Companies™ for 10+ years in a row, and in 2024 the Company's Chairman and CEO Douglas C. Yearley, Jr. was named one of 25 Top CEOs by Barron's magazine. Toll Brothers has also been named Builder of the Year by Builder magazine and is the first two-time recipient of Builder of the Year from Professional Builder magazine. For more information visit TollBrothers.com.
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