Like everything else in the home, fireplaces can be updated to transform what may be an unstylish eyesore into an elegant stone or brick centerpiece more fitting for today’s rooms. Just ask Ken ...

Q: We are getting ready to remodel our fireplace. It is covered with faux-rock material -- very common during the late 1960s. This material is cemented to the front of the fireplace. We're not sure ...

It certainly looks the part from the outside and it does retain its floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, but this midcentury house in Eagle Rock is not a total time capsule. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom ...

It all started with a 3-foot tall stone pillar and a vacation to Victoria, B.C. Rita and Ed Everstine have lived in their 1911 South Hill home for 37 years and have spent the past 11 years reworking ...