How we built a DIY Fireplace around an electric insert for $400! Step-by-step guide with everything we learned along the way.

Learn how to build a simple, beautiful DIY fireplace mantel to transform the look of your entire fireplace. It looks upscale, but is easy and affordable!

Painting your brick fireplace is a simple way to transform your interior. Check out these stylish before-and-after painted brick fireplace makeovers for inspiration.

Take a look at the best brick fireplace ideas and designs to inspire you. Choose the one that suits you best whether you are you're refinishing your existing brickwork or decorating your fireplace to fit your design style.

I show a LOT of ugly houses. (Did I mention that I’m a real estate agent?! more about that here) Almost every ugly house (and many perfectly nice houses) have dark, dingy, dirty brick firepla…

Fake it till you make it! This super fun DIY fake brick fireplace is sure to get the conversation started when guest come over and see it!

It is possible to create a beautiful and rustic fireplace mantel without breaking the bank. Just reference these frugal fireplace mantel decorating ideas.

Rustic mantels are all the rage these days. The texture, character and warmth they add to a fireplace is truly magical in my opinion, lol! Many mantels now are made with reclaimed beams found from old farms, a wood salvage yard or even a scrap wood pile in the middle of who knows where?? But, not everyone can get their hands on one of these unique pieces of wood...and not everyone can just go get in their truck and find that special diamond in the rough. We certainly know we couldn't find on

DIY Wood Mantel tutorial on how to build your own wood mantel for under 28 bucks!