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Fireplace Hearth
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Just about every traditional fireplace, regardless of construction, has a few consistent features. The hearth generally refers to the space in front of the firebox, but the term is often used to refer to the whole fireplace. The unseen parts of the fireplace include the throat and damper , which
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… Elsewhere on this section of DIYadvice.com, you'll find articles on "Tiling a Stove Enclosure" and "Tiling a Fireplace Hearth ." Building codes require an air space between the tile and a combustible wall surface. Hat channel, light-gauge …
… to an outdoor room that invites guests to linger in the breeze while enjoying a sense of shelter. Extending the fireplace hearth separates the space from the yard and creates additional seating. The prominent roof framework draws the eye toward …
Installing Wood Strips or Planks
… position, nail it in place. When you need to apply flooring around an obstacle, such as a built-in cabinet or fireplace hearth , frame around the base. You may need to miter the ends of the boards to get a snug fit. If the tongue will abut …
Spookily Stylish Halloween Decorations
… statues stands as a creepy exhibit. Stuffed rat figures at the wheels round out the Halloween montage. Place on a fireplace hearth or inside your front door. Halloween is the perfect time to display torn and weathered furniture. This worn chair …
If your fireplace is in need of a facelift, find inspiration to get started from these remarkable makeovers, complete with new mantels, fabulous surrounds, and cozy hearths.
Contemporary Fireplace Ideas: Fireplaces with Modern Style
This collection of contemporary fireplaces showcases the best in modern design and function. Find which style best suits your home.