How To Build A Kiva Fireplace: 3+ DIY Plans
A kiva fireplace is the rounded, adobe-style corner fireplace common throughout southwestern homes — tall, curved, typically stucco or adobe-finished, with a distinctive beehive-like...
Granite Hearths: Ideas, Pics + Pros & Cons
There are many benefits of having a natural stone hearth, especially a granite hearth- because you can get them in multiple shades
Granite...
How to Add a Mantel to a Stone Fireplace [Steps + Video]
To install a mantel on a stone fireplace, you'll need to install a cleat (concrete sleeve anchor) on the stone that will enable...
How Do Creosote Logs Work [Safe?]
Chimney sweeping logs are marketed as a cheap alternative to a pro doing a sweeping for you
The way they work, as the...
Coal Fireplace Inserts: How They Work & Where To Buy
A coal fireplace insert is a sealed firebox — burning anthracite coal instead of wood — installed into an existing masonry fireplace opening. Coal...