It may be often overlooked, but it's vitally important to clean your fireplace. How often you have it maintained depends on ...

Gillian Atkins shares her best advice for modernizing a brick fireplace with whitewash paint, new fireplace tools and a custom screen.

Using your fireplace can be fun, until you see all the soot that's stuck onto the brick. There is one kitchen staple that you ...

One of the hardest parts of the project was planning the measurement and accounting for shrinkage in the kiln. Chad sourced ...

Clean brick fireplaces with a vinegar-and-water mix, avoiding harsh chemicals that can damage porous brick. Vacuum, scrub gently in small sections, and finish with a brick sealer once dry. Keep it ...

These nine faux fireplace ideas from Apartment Therapy’s archives give cozy fireplace vibes to renters and homeowners alike — ...

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 ...