Although it’s not common knowledge to the average consumer, designers know that the words “modern” and “contemporary” can be used interchangeably in some contexts, but when it comes to design, there are important distinctions. The difference between modern versus contemporary interior design is all about time. Modern design refers to a specific era in the past, and contemporary design pertains to an aesthetic that is popular in the moment. When it comes to including a fireplace in a space with a modern or contemporary design aesthetic, Ortal offers solutions that will fit any era.
Read MoreFrameless fireplaces may not be new—Ortal has been perfecting the look for decades—but they still represent the future of modern fireplace design. Of course, every designer has his or her own take on upcoming trends—that list of hot styles, colors, and materials that will make 2018 a year to remember—but with their infinite design possibilities and modern look, Ortal’s frameless fireplaces can accommodate any vision.
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