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I'm so glad you stopped by! Well then, where were we when I wrote last week? ... Inside, the stone walls are starting to dry and are (thankfully...) looking less yellow and more cream... I know the outlets for the sconces look low... We are actually planning to use swing...

Light stone fireplace inspiration! Get the modern rustic look you are wanting for your home. From limestone to white washed brick and chunky mantels.

We explain some common mortar joint styles and offer tips for choosing the perfect mortar joint and color for your natural stone selection.

This post is sponsored by Lowe's. Our bedroom has undergone a lot of changes in the last six months, but I think our fireplace has gone through the mos ...

Do you have an outdated fireplace that’s more of an eyesore than a beautiful focal point? Then you need a fireplace makeover! My old fireplace was covered in large, bold-colored stones that were in desperate need of an update, so I decided to give it a fresh look.