Q: I'd like to remove my fireplace brick, but it goes all the way up from the hearth to the ceiling. Is it possible to remove the brick and replace it with another material? After removal, what type ...

Dear Gary: A concrete surround can be installed on any fireplace. Concrete is one of the best materials to use for a fireplace surround. It is very durable, attractive and nonflammable. The design ...

Home design blogger Angela Rose wanted a simple and modern cement fireplace, but didn’t want to spend thousands of dollars for the update. So she figured out a way to DIY it, and she was able to get ...

Something about a small fire strikes an age-old chord in most of us. The thought of sitting around a campfire conjures up feelings of relaxation and comradery. Creating a fire pit in your own backyard ...