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Fireplace Design Ideas

A fireplace is a beautiful addition to any home, but with so many fireplace designs to choose from, finding the right style might be a bit of a challenge. Browse our ideas for fireplace decorating, fireplace designs, and more to find inspiration. Whether you're in the market for a total fireplace overhaul or a few simple updates, our fireplace designs are sure to steer you in the right direction.

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Rustic Fireplace Mantels

Transform your fireplace from fine to fantastic with these rustic fireplace mantels--each brimming with hearth-warming character.
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Get Cozy with Brickwork and Stonework Fireplaces

No matter the season, brickwork and stonework fireplaces add architectural beauty and make a room feel more inviting and comfortable. Here's a look at inspirational brickwork and stonework fireplace designs as well as beautiful fireplace surround ideas that you can adapt for your house.
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Fireplace Decor for a Warm and Happy Holiday

Baby, it's cold outside! Stay warm in style with these cheery holiday picks.
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How to Choose Stone Veneer for a Fireplace

Transform an outdated or dull fireplace facade into a striking architectural centerpiece when you dress it up in stone veneer. Here's a rundown on what's available so you can make a smart choice.
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Fireplace Decorating Ideas

Make the fireplace the highlight of your room with these stylish decorating ideas.
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Stacked-Stone Fireplace Ideas

The earthy charisma of authentic stacked stone transforms any fireplace into a textural showstopper. This gallery of stacked-stone fireplace ideas will inspire you to create your own dramatic focal-point design.
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More Fireplace Design Ideas

Rustic Fireplaces

Today, there are all manner of fireplace styles, and they come as slick and polished as you can dream up. But if you like the comfort of an old-world throwback, there's nothing better than a rustic fireplace. Here are some rustic fireplace styles and mantel arrangements you can warm to.
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Freestanding Fireplace Basics

Whether encased in a paneled mantel, suspended from a ceiling, or set atop a stone pad, freestanding fireplaces and stoves provide stylish silhouettes that cost far less than traditional fireplaces. Follow along as we share the inside skinny on these stand-alone hearths.
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Brick Fireplace Ideas

Add a homey, sophisticated touch to a room with a warm brick fireplace. With the right elements of design, a mantel to match the room's style, and a little decorating, a brick fireplace can be an amazing focal point in any space.