Which fireplace mantel should you buy? There are many accent pieces in your living room that complete its overall aesthetic. The extra furnishings go a long way toward making your home feel cozy and ...

In this video, I transform my DIY fireplace wall with a floating shelf mantel, perfect for the holiday season, completed in just one weekend. MATERIALS + TOOLS: Detailed instructions on materials and ...

I was recently asked to build a custom fireplace mantel to cover up a painted brick fireplace with a wood top shelf. The existing fireplace brick was corbelled out to create a 6-in. shelf, and the ...

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A home’s fireplace is a hot spot. A natural focal point of any room, a fireplace is a space around which families can chill out. “A roaring fire in a room draws people together,” says Chris Muller, ...