If you want your fireplace to be the glowing center of the room, try painting your surrounding walls in a dark hue, à la ...

If your brick fireplace is dated, dingy, or simply an eyesore, consider giving it a new lease on life with a few coats of paint. Whether you choose to DIY or hire a professional as part of a larger ...

Everything gets a makeover these days, and cable TV shows abound on how do-it-yourselfers can turn tired into trendy, albeit with some risk. But when it comes to the fireplace surround or the outdoor ...

Erin blogs at Magenta and Lime, where she shares her life as a 20-something newlywed as she and her husband work on DIY projects in their home to take it from builder grade to their own. About her ...