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Hanging Stockings: Five Ways to Do it Without a Fireplace
'Tis the season for hanging stockings from the mantel with care. But what if your DFW home doesn't have a fireplace? Don't let that take the jolly out of your holiday decor. There are many interesting ways to hang a Christmas stocking!
Fireplace Styles and Design Ideas
Add an element of warmth and a focal point to any room with a fireplace. Picking the right design, materials, and mantel will ensure your fireplace commands attention while complementing the space.
Hot Fireplace Design Ideas
These new design ideas can help create a custom fireplace or mantel in your home.
Fake Fireplace Ideas For Small Spaces
Live in a small space without a working fireplace? Hack a fake one! Whether it's to make your place feel cozy or just a bit more like home, here are 17 ways to create a fake fireplace in your small space.
Tips on Cleaning and Maintaining a Fireplace
Cleaning and maintaining a fireplace can be a DIY job, but before the chimney is cleaned, key areas must be checked. Use these tips to ensure fireplace and chimney safety.
How to Frame a Fireplace
Achieve the look of dry stacked natural stone with easy-to-install tiles. We show you how to frame a fireplace with this step-by-step guide.
How to Remodel Your Fireplace
Bring your fireplace design up to snuff with this makeover lowdown
What to Do With That Fireplace You’re Not Using
Make the extra space work for you with artfully arranged logs, books or decorative objects
9 Fireplace Design Ideas From Candice Olson
Make the fireplace a dramatic feature, whether your style is contemporary, classic or full-on glam. Take a look through Candice Olson's best fireplace designs.
10 Fresh Ideas for Your Fireplace Alcoves
Not sure how to make use of the space on either side of your chimney? Check out these alternatives to the standard built-in bookcase
10 Things You Need to Know About Wood Pellet Fireplaces
To save money, many people are considering alternative heat sources, and wood pellet fireplaces are one possible solution to rising energy costs. But what do you need to know before you head out to buy one of these energy savers?
How to Heat Up the Value of Your Fireplace: Indoor Wood Storage
These photos of fireplace surrounds and fireplace designs will give you ideas of how to enhance and incorporate a fireplace to add value to your home.
7 Critical Fireplace and Wood-Burning Stove Safety Tips
There’s no question about it, fireplaces are a great way to relax with family on a cold winter night, and wood-burning stoves can be an excellent source of heating your house, thus saving money on your heating bill. But both…
Solved! Why Your Fireplace Might Be Smoking Up the House
Q: I was alarmed to see smoke enter the living room when I last used my fireplace. Why was my fireplace smoking and how can I keep it from happening again? A: Whether it’s the first or last burn of the season, you should never notice smoke in your home after starting a fire. When …
20 Fab Fireplace Mantels: Designer Tricks for Your Living Room's Focal Point
Put the spotlight on your fireplace by styling your mantel like a pro. Follow these decorating tips for recreating these 20 stunning mantels.
Chimney Tips to Keep Your Family Safe
As that chill in the morning air turns your thoughts to revving up the fireplace, it's important to focus on chimney safety before you start stacking firewood.
How to Install Stone Veneer
Installing natural stone veneer on your fireplace is easy with this step-by-step guide. Completing stone veneer installation will give the whole room a makeo...
10 tips for year-round fireplace and mantelpiece decoration
It's hard to beat the draw of a real fire, but your mantel decor ideas should also have a beauty of its own, especially in winter
How to make fireplace season even better
These four local designers created fabulous rooms with a focus on the fireplace. Get some inspiration from these cozy rooms.
Will Insurance Cover a House With a Fireplace?
Home insurance rates are based on each insurance company’s assessment of the risk in your home, and fireplaces may increase your risk level. Though some risks like floods and earthquakes are not ...
