Follow this easy DIY paint tutorial to transform an outdated brick masonry fireplace into one that will warm hands and hearts year-round.

Dear Jim : I have seen pictures of beautiful European masonry fireplaces that can heat an entire house with only one short fire each day. How do these fireplaces work and are they applicable to ...

European masonry fireplaces are designed for an extremely hot and fast burn. There is ample combustion air, so at the high temperature, the firewood burns cleanly with little smoke or creosote ...

Keep your brick fireplace functioning well and looking good inside and out with these tips for how to clean fireplace brick.

Fireplace cleaning isn’t a difficult job, although it can be a little messy. Because of this, there are a couple precautions to take before you get started.

News Home and garden Ask the builder: Whitewashing brick fireplace is a DIY success Sat., April 15, 2017 A mom and daughter team whitewashed this dated interior red-brick fireplace. (Tim Carter) X ...

If you're remodeling a room and the new colors don't match the brick fireplace, painting the fireplace is an inexpensive upgrade that make a huge difference in modernizing your interior design ...

You may not think it’s that hard to construct a fireplace, but it’s actually very technical.

A brick fireplace is a common sight in many Westchester homes, but it may not fit more modern tastes. Here's what to do if you want a change.

Follow this easy DIY paint tutorial to transform an outdated brick masonry fireplace into one that will warm hands and hearts year-round.

I’m departing from my usual question-and-answer format this week because I was blessed to have an interesting email exchange with one of my newsletter subscribers. I want to share it with you… ...