Whether industrial steel or classic brick speaks to your style, one of these materials is sure to set your heart aglow

Allowing way more natural light than traditional fireplaces, and with some not even needing a vent, metal fireplaces are a major improvement

It’s budget friendly, versatile and even colorful. Is it any wonder this popular exterior material is making inroads indoors?

Freshen up your fireplace with a crisp, colorful or dramatic new look

Low ceilings or odd-size doorways are no problem when you fashion a barn door from exterior siding and a closet track

Give the Hearth a Beautiful Finish With Colorful Glass, Ceramic or Classic Stone Tile

Amp up the character in your kitchen (or any room, really) with the gorgeous texture and artful look of hammered metal

Innovative Fireplace Surrounds Blur the Line Between Art and Architecture

This sustainable material is not just for rooftops. See these ideas for using it for fences, beds and rain barrels in your yard

Get a great result even without an experienced touch by following these basic design guidelines