Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Transforming a dated brick fireplace into a stylish centerpiece can freshen up any room. You can achieve this by painting the ...

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The second I feel a slight breeze in the air, I’m ready for cozy season — think: thick sweaters, warm blankets, and gorgeous fireplaces. For homebodies like me, it’s hard to imagine a better day than ...

“The fireplace didn’t have any character or catch your attention when you walked into the room,” the homeowner says. Credit: Emily Haufler Instead of removing or painting over the old brick, the DIYer ...

The fireplace is often the most commanding element in any room it’s in. Size and abundance of material are often factors, but as renovation specialist Ron Parko points out, our eyes are naturally ...

Bringing summer to your fireplace could be as simple as putting away your tool set and wood holder. Just looking at that stuff can make you feel hot. Or you could cook up a new look for the focal ...

The second I feel a slight breeze in the air, I’m ready for cozy season — think: thick sweaters, warm blankets, and gorgeous fireplaces. For homebodies like me, it’s hard to imagine a better day than ...

Brick fireplaces can be total stunners, but depending on the color, age, and condition of the brick, they can also feel like "a very dull sea of brown," per Emily Hauffler of House and Hens. Fear not: ...