Schechter removed the faux-black stone around the fireplace in the living area and replaced it with floor-to-ceiling Heath Ceramics Dimensional tile. Then she added down lighting to show off the sculptural form of the tile and to bring a sense of light and shadow to the new fireplace. Photo 4 of 4 in When A Mid-Century Modern House Isn't Quite Modern Enough: Chapel Hill architect Arielle Condoret Schechter amps up the style. by Kim Weiss

When A Mid-Century Modern House Isn't Quite Modern Enough: Chapel Hill architect Arielle Condoret Schechter amps up the style.

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Schechter removed the faux-black stone around the fireplace in the living area and replaced it with floor-to-ceiling Heath Ceramics Dimensional tile. Then she added down lighting to show off the sculptural form of the tile and to bring a sense of light and shadow to the new fireplace.