There's so much beauty in a brick fireplace, but should you ever paint yours? Really, say our painting pros, it's all about personal preferences and aesthetics. But, it is important to consider the ...

I gave my living room an extreme fireplace makeover with this DIY Fireplace Renovation. I removed my old mantle and fireplace surround, replacing them with a steel plate wrapped fireplace featuring ...

After cutting through a wall to make a bathroom doorway, homeowners found something they didn't expect or quite understand.

Brick fireplaces may be cozy and charming, but they also blacken easily. Smoke and ash penetrate the brick during every fire and leave behind dark stains. Cleaning brick can be very challenging ...

When we last checked in with the fireplace renovation in a brownstone in Clinton Hill, things seemed to be going well but the jury was still out on how successful the efforts to restore two fireplaces ...

In a home that looked out onto the ocean and vast blue sky, nearly floor to ceiling windows took full advantage of the spectacular view. But inside, the walls were a little dark, and a small box of a ...