If your fireplace is bringing down the fresh aesthetics of your interior decor, there's an easy and budget-friendly way to ...

Sometimes, even despite attentive maintenance and care, brick masonry fireplaces amass a fair amount soot, mildew, and efflorescence that cumulatively dates a modern home. While a teardown of this ...

If you're staring at your natural stone fireplace and thinking it doesn't fit the aesthetics of your room, you might be ...

♪♪ Kevin: On "Ask This Old House," our experts travel across the country to answer questions about your house. ♪♪ Today, Mauro will show you the right way to paint a fireplace. Then Jenn has enlisted ...

You may have seen paint transform a room before, but have you ever seen it transform a fireplace? Emily Lex purchased her home in Gig Harbor, Washington, in 2016 and has always planned for larger ...

Give a dated brick fireplace a makeover to turn an eyesore into a focal point. Freshen up a tired brick fireplace with a neutral color, a bold and unexpected shade, a whitewash, German schmear, or a ...

It's taken almost 40 years, but I think Marcia is finally starting to rub off on me, just a little. And that, as Martha Stewart might say, is a very good thing. We were discussing our latest project ...

Q: What would happen if someone used house paint on the inside of a dirty fireplace? The one at our house is really ugly. My wife wants it fixed, but I can’t afford a wood stove or insert. A: If you ...

SEATTLE - For years, fireplaces blended in too well at Heidi Noun's Seattle home. One fireplace was hidden behind a wall, and another was plain white and drab. At the suggestion of an interior ...

Some are obvious, like plastic, but others might surprise you. From Christmas trees to dryer lint, here are materials you should never burn. When I lived in the mountains, I heated with wood and ...

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. Make ...