Bathroom remodels and kitchen remodels are amazing methods to rework your home, however they will also be costly, time consuming and intrusive. We tried delicately removing the stone, however gave up. We cut the drwall alongside the stone and snapped it off, drywall, stone, and all. Carry your gas fire up to date by subbing in concrete rock balls for the tried-and-true faux logs. I imagine that code requires a 1-foot zone of non-flammable materials around the fireplace sides and sixteen inches along the highest (in the event you deal with this venture, consult your code enforcement department and a hearth professional!).

Hearth design usually takes on the theme of the basement, resembling a stained wood mantel or a extra formal painted white mantel. Also, bear in mind a pure gas basement fire can produce heat for all the basement, rec room or family room, plus it has an exquisite pure gasoline flame.

The fireplace needed some updating and the owner desired it to match the millworks and cabinetry within the kitchen so we modified the existing mantle, added some columns, lighting, trim, stone, and raised a fireplace. Because of the shape of the room a flat display screen was …