Popsugar Living Decor Inspiration How to Use Black Paint in the Home 10 Gorgeous Ways to Work the Black Paint Trend Into Your Home May 27, 2017 by Kate Emswiler View On One Page Photo 7 of 10 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 7 Black Fireplace and Mantle Black paint is a great option for a living room mantle, as the fireplace is often the focal point of the room, and the dark shade makes it stand out. Previous Next Start Slideshow Decor InspirationPaint