Stone Fireplace Details & Sources

Stone Fireplace Details & Sources

One of my favorite things about this time of year is sitting by the fire. When we remodeled our family room 3 years ago, the top item on our wish list for the space was a wood burning stone fireplace. I wouldn't change a thing about it. We use it almost daily from October through March. It is one of the first things you see when you enter our home. We read here. Play games here. Fold laundry here...

Corner stone fireplace with plaid Bassett chairs www.goldenboysandme.com

It has been so much fun to decorate each season. Here it is last Christmas.

corner stone fireplace with chardonnay country ledgestone cultured stone. www.goldenboysandme.com

corner stone fireplace with chardonnay country ledgestone cultured stone. www.goldenboysandme.com

We did not completely DIY the fireplace. We had a fireplace company install the firebox and chimney. We had a family friend do the masonry. He was meticulous and did a fantastic job.

corner fireplace during construction www.goldenboysandme.com

corner stone fireplace during construction www.goldenboysandme.com

~The cultured stone and trim stones were purchased locally, but are widely available.~

Stone: Owens Corning Cultured Stone. Style: Country Ledgestone

Trim Stone around fireplace opening: Owens Corning Cultured Stone Trim Stones. Color: Taupe

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