Fireplace Ideas & Inspiration
Explore inspiring fireplace ideas that will drastically make your home more efficient & appealing.
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Choosing the Best Firewood to Heat Your Home
Discover the best firewood for your home, along with essential safety and storage tips to keep your home safe and warm during the chilly months.
Chimney Toppers
Use reclaimed clay chimney pots to improve your fireplace draw or enhance your landscape.
How to Build a Small Firewood Rack
Create a firewood rack that fits your storage needs using simple 2x4 construction. This pressure-treated rack will last for years outside. And paired with a cover, it will keep your firewood dry and ready to use in fireplaces, pizza ovens, or firepits.
Best Electric Fireplaces (2024 Guide)
Whether you want to heat your space or create a cozy atmosphere, an electric fireplace is an affordable and low-maintenance option. In this review, we take a look at the best electric fireplaces on the market.
DIY Fireplace Makeover
Refresh a brick fireplace with a crisp white coat of paint.
How to Tile Over a Brick Fireplace
Can you tile over a brick fireplace? Use a trowel thinset over the brick and then tile over it.
8 Uses for Wood Ash at Home and in the Garden
Don’t throw away your wood ash from your fireplace—read these tips for how to put it to good use in your home and garden.
How to Choose a Home Fireplace
Ask This Old House host Kevin OConnor and expert Alan Davis walk through the best options for home fireplaces.
10 Ways to Warm Up a Nonworking Fireplace
Put this living area focal point to use with these creative ideas
What's Their Story? Fireplace Summer Fronts
Cover up ashes and more with these practical beauts
Before and After: Fireplace Remodels
Our readers showed dozens of their stately and inviting hearths and mantels. Check out these inspiring fireplace remodels.
The Best Fireplace Inserts of 2024
Adding a fireplace insert to a living room or other area of your home can help keep you warm, and cut down on expensive heating bills, without the hassle of maintaining a traditional wood fireplace. Here are out top fireplace insert recommendations.
Tiles for the Hearth
Masonry products ideal for fireplace decoration
Fireplace Design Ideas
On a cold night, an industrial drum filled with coals is a beautiful fireplace. The trick is to create a fireplace that is art without a flame. Like these, for example.