One of the hottest home improvements right now is upgrading or installing new gas fireplaces. Most newly installed fireplaces have on thing in common: they require a ...

Thinking of adding a hearth to your home? These design ideas can help create a custom fireplace or mantel that will light up your life. 1. Get dramatic with a painted fireplace surround, glamorous ...

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 ...

Sometimes, Martha Augustson pays wooden tribute to her customers. She’s happy to explain how. The owner of Martha’s Design Center pulls out a thick book of patterns, containing more than 1,000 styles ...