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Cherry Mantle

cargle, member | June 18th, 2013

This mantle with gas fireplace made good use of an unused alcove.

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This is our new fireplace

RoyalJD, member | June 18th, 20132 comments

We built a new timber home and this is our fireplace.

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Renovated Corner

reehl3, member | June 16th, 2013

Combined fireplace, TV and cabinet in new angled wall of what was previously an odd square corner.

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Multitasking High Definition Fireplace

IttyBittyDat, member | June 13th, 2013

When we settled into our 1979 rancher in Riverside California, we found ourselves staring time and again at the massive (17'W x 12'T) blank wall in the cathedral-ceilinged living room. "Rock...

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A Whole House Renovation Re-assigns Spaces

SBKennedy, member | June 11th, 2013

Reassigning spaces improved the useable square footage in this home. With access to the garage thru the family room and the kitchen too small and family room too big, switching the spaces was a...

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A Cottage Built on Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada

SBKennedy, member | June 11th, 2013

The prominent feature of this 1800 sq. ft. cottage on Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada is the chimney and fireplace built with local limestone and by local talent. The chimney measures 12 ft...

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fireplace

Troy3, member | June 8th, 2013

fireplace remodel

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Fireplace

Hand_Craft_by_Cuffe, member | June 7th, 20132 comments

Custom designed, and fabricated fireplace blocks by Hand Craft by Cuffe.

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Restored 1790 Carriage House in Water Mill, NY

DShomes, member | June 4th, 2013

This restoration of a 1790 Carriage House maintained the integrity of the original home, keeping the original structure and beams. Additions in the new three story home were added along with state of...

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Living Room Fireplace

scar8606, member | May 30th, 2013

Our Livingroom had this large wall that needed something. So I created a traverstine tile wall and fireplace which became the focal point of the room.

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Family room Fire Place

tomwen, member | May 30th, 2013

Family room fireplace built in 2008…My own design, using Owens Corning Artificial stone veneers, large river rock from floor to ceiling, with cantilevered stone hearth and oak mantle and a wood...

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A unique kitchen fireplace

Mike_Maines, member | May 30th, 2013

Our residential design/build company was hired to create a unique kitchen addition between a stately home and elegant barn-like garage. The owner is from northern Europe and wanted a European feel...

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An uplifting fireplace renovation

Mike_Maines, member | May 30th, 2013

As part of a major interior renovation on the coast of Maine, our design/build company was charged with designing and building new faces for an existing two-sided fireplace. The residence has tall...

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Malibu Fireplace as a Space Divider

JPSGroup, member | May 29th, 2013

This fireplace separated the Living Room area from the Television area (Called "The Nest). Both the Living Room and the "Nest" had their own separate fireboxes. The metal flues were wrapped in...

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Brownstone Fireplace Facade

lumbermonkey, member | May 27th, 2013

The original gas insert was finished with a surround of black marble floor tile and a mantle tacked together out of stock trim. We found a rusty cast iron surround with an ornate screen at a salvage...

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New Contemporary Fireplace

PKPaley, member | May 22nd, 2013

This fireplace was designed to create a focal point in a great room. The 7.5" deep wall was built of studs on 12" centres as the wall was being tiled in 12"X24" porcelain tiles over concrete board...

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Quilted Redwood Victorian Fireplace Mantle with Hidden TV

THSmith, member | May 21st, 2013

A new fireplace constructed in a 1895 San Francisco Victorian. This quilted redwood mantle was a period-perfect find at a local architectural salvage yard, and matches the natural redwood trim...

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Arts & Crafts Fireplace mantle

carpenter22dave, member | May 20th, 20131 comment

The original brick surround featured stepped-out bricks supporting a narrow but thick mantle. Since the rest of the house interior has the original stained gumwood typical of early 20th century New...

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Show Us Your Fireplace

FHBdotcom, editor | May 17th, 2013

Calling all carpenters, masons, designers, and other talented folks. Have a beautiful or unique fireplace you've created or renovated that you'd love to show off? Read on to see how and what you could win...

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Estate Home Project, 7500 sq. ft. on two acres with pool

CelticCustoms, member | November 28th, 20121 comment

The main house has a wine cellar, media room, marble flooring, custom trimwork, plasterwork, and custom cabinets throughout. Exterior is stucco and stone with wood windows, copper facia and copper...

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