Top 56 Fireplaces Projects

1. 1. Tips on Cleaning and Maintaining a Fireplace

   Cleaning and maintaining a fireplace can be a DIY job, but before the chimney is cleaned, key areas must be checked. DIY...

2. 2. How To Build a Fireplace on an Outdoor Patio

   

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   Learn how to create an inviting outdoor space with a fireplace.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $5,000 - $10,000

   Difficulty:

   Hard

3. 3. How to Build a Fireplace Mantel

   

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   These step-by-step instructions demonstrate how to build a fireplace mantel with decorative accents.

   Time:

   2 hours

   Cost:

   $50 - $100

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

4. 4. How to Build an Outdoor Fireplace

   

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   An outdoor fireplace can give a landscape added warmth and beauty. Use these tips and instructions to enhance any outdoo...

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $1,000 - $2,500

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

5. 5. How to Tile a Curved Family Room

   

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   Learn how to tile an entire family room with step-by-step instructions detailing how to tile the area around the firepla...

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $1,000 - $2,500

   Difficulty:

   Hard

6. 6. How To Build a Cobblestone Patio, Flagstone Path and Outdoor Fireplace

   

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   If you're willing to put in a little time, you can enhance your home with an outdoor patio, walkway and fireplace.

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   Cost:

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   Difficulty:

   Hard

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8. 8. Maintaining a Fireplace and Chimney

   Host Tim Hockenberry tackles two hot topics – the fireplace and chimney. He also shares tips on the proper mainten...

9. 9. The Basics: Kitchen and Bath Fireplaces

   DIY Network examines new options in gas and electric fireplaces. Homeowners now have the freedom to install these cheris...

10. 10. Fireplace Makeover: Measuring and Choosing Stone

    

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    Use these step-by-step instructions to measure a fireplace and choose stone for this refacing project.

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $1,000 - $2,500

    Difficulty:

    Moderate to Hard

11. 11. How to Install a Floating Mantel

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    One of the best ways to brighten a dark brick fireplace is by installing a floating mantel. This project shows you how t...

    Time:

    Under Half Day

    Cost:

    $100 - $250

    Difficulty:

    Easy to Moderate

12. 12. How to Install a Fireplace Surround

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    Host Karl Champley demonstrates how to easily install a fireplace surround from a kit.

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    Difficulty:

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13. 13. Install an Electric Fireplace

    

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    Replace a wood-burning fireplace with a decorative, energy-efficient electric hearth.

    Time:

    Day

    Cost:

    $2,500 - $5,000

    Difficulty:

    Hard

14. 14. How to Install a Granite Hearth

    

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    These step-by-step instructions demonstrate how to install a beautiful granite hearth in your home.

    Time:

    Weekend

    Cost:

    $500 - $1,000

    Difficulty:

    Moderate to Hard

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