The size, location and materials of many fireplaces present decorating challenges. Here are a few solutions

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Bypass plain brick in favor of these choice materials, for a fireplace mantel that's anything but ordinary

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Custom details, stylish materials and neat storage features bring function and looks to these living room focal points

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Play up or tone down your redbrick fireplace by pairing it strategically with other colors and materials