To create a woodland atmosphere, Ledet uses a garland for greenery and folds in additional natural elements, like pinecones ...

The fireplace mantel is the jewelry box of the house ... “Combine different textures, from the roughness of stone to the smoothness of glass, to engage the senses,” he advises.

And they work well against an already natural-feeling stone fireplace or brick fireplace. Take your holiday season decor up a notch. To perfect a Christmas mantel, Longchamps pairs garlands with ...

Landscaping these days often includes outdoor kitchens, retaining walls, fireplaces or fire pits. Fall is the perfect time to ...

After moving to Walpole with his wife and toddler, Arne Jensen slowly began the multiyear process of sprucing up the home and ...

Tess Twiehaus wasn’t sure if her client would bite when the first update she proposed for her kitchen was covering the ...

A stained glass ornament depicting the eight pointed star of Old North St. Louis hangs from a chandelier inTom and Gloria ...

The hardwood floors continue through a wide doorway with more pocket doors into a dining room with another fireplace, this ...

Above the mantel is a very common place for a TV ... Take a page from her book and go with a noir theme, via a black stone fireplace surround beneath the TV—with fluted edges that instantly ...

Those elements include County Ledgestone “Echo Ridge” cultured stone on the fireplace and a new mantel and floating shelves, built by Senad Dizdarevic of Dizdarevic Construction, creatively ...

Renovating your home or office in Toronto? Whether you’re going sleek and modern or cozy and classic, one of the most ...

Weakened stone walls were pulled down and replaced ... pine floorboards and woodwork weren’t yet painted, and fireplaces waited for marble mantels being shipped from Italy.