firepalce

Hi there, This is my first post and have been searching the Internet for someone with a similar issue. I have opened up the fireplace and have removed an old metal Ash box which has left a large hole in the floor. I am looking for the best solution to help infill the hole which is around 20 x...

Hi everyone, first time posting anything after scouring forums and struggling to find our exact situation. We have undertaken the job of opening up two of the fireplaces in our end of terraced victorian house. The first went well and will have a long burner installed. The second however...

I've recently moved into a property with an old an unattractive fireplace that is badly in need of some tlc. Fireplace in it's most complete appearance. There's a lot of damaged tiles, the grout is loose or missing in some places, the base is loose from the surround and most of all I think...

Hi I'm doing up the living room and I've had it plastered including inside the fireplace which has a log burner in it. The plasterer has put fibreboard inside the fireplace and not skimmed it because he said the heat would crack the plaster. Planning to paint this board with heat proof paint...

I know it's a topic frequently discussed on here, but I thought I'd share my experience of installing a woodburning stove from start to finish. When I started this, I had good knowledge of some of the steps, but the project as a whole was daunting. Nonetheless, I got to it. It all started when...