First, you should clean the brick before you begin painting it. To do this, use a wire brush and soapy water to scrub down the brick. Make sure the brick is completely dry before you begin the ...

When kids, pets, or grandparents are staying with you, it's not a bad idea to ensure your fireplace is as safe as possible.

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It seems winter has now arrived! Snow, cold, and more cold are sure signs that the season has definitely arrived. This weather, combined with the holiday season, invites having a nice fire to add to ...

Wood-burning fireplaces produce ash and other byproducts that require cleaning. But the way you extinguish your fire could be ...

Designer Kristen Reyes, founder of Sey Interiors Studio in Richardson, turned a choppy Little Elm house into a chic and cozy ...

The owners of this single-family house in Fredericksburg, Virginia, were all in on their home’s traditional style. They kept ...

A pub in Surrey has launched an incredible cheese offering for customers to tuck into this winter. The Victoria's new Cheese ...

Ethan Melancon has the kind of house where guests swivel 360 degrees upon entering, a house where a tour feels destined.