There's no hotter debate in the world of fireplace design. Are painted black bricks a stylish statement or an abysmal, ...

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 you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: TK Images. Design: Kyle Dutton Homes There are certain areas and features of our home ...

Q: I'd like to remove my fireplace brick, but it goes all the way up from the hearth to the ceiling. Is it possible to remove the brick and replace it with another material? After removal, what type ...

If you have a brick, wood-burning fireplace in your home — congrats, you won the cozy lottery. But with great power comes great responsibility, as there are some hidden downsides to having a ...

My property has a slope leading to a creek in the backyard. I was thinking it would be a pretty sweet place for a fire pit. I was thinking of doing it myself with cinder block and rebar in the middle ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Members of the Wichita Fire Department had to the area surrounding the historic Commodore Apartments building after some bricks fell off of the building’s veneer. The fire ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — For the second time in six months, fire swept through an iconic bar in Buffalo’s Allentown neighborhood. Firefighters were called to Mulligan’s Brick Bar at 229 Allen around 4 a ...