Last week we featured trending fireplace designs to inspire change during the season of new beginnings: Spring! At Old World Stoneworks, we love bringing a touch of elegance and helping homeowners discover new styles. So this week, we want to get your creative senses going with five fireplaces we can’t get enough of.
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July 2014
Harmonious Living: Your TV and a Fireplace Surround
Today almost all rooms actually used in a house have a TV. Lets face it, if there is no TV people do not use that room. Many times the fireplace surround is the focal point of a room. The sofa and chairs are gathered around it. So, where do you put the TV? Sometimes the only option is over the fireplace. The key is to plan ahead. However, many times the TV looks like an after thought. Here are some suggestions on how to make the two work together harmoniously.
Remember Scale, Scale, Scale. Scale is obviously important. Save the giant screen for a media room. You do not need your beautiful fireplace surround lost as the TV overpowers the room.