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Thinking beyond the living room: Fireplace Design

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The warmth and dancing flames of a fireplace adds charm to any space. Think outside of the box, and add a fireplace to your home. While the living room is a perfect fit for the flickering flames and comfortable heat of a fireplace, that ambience can be taken into other areas of your home as well.

Today’s ventless and direct vent fireplaces don’t require a chimney and make it easy to enjoy flickering flames in nearly any room of your home. Both gas and electric fireplaces come in all shapes and sizes that can easily be installed in just about any location in your home. Modern fireplace design options allow you to provide attractive comfort at the flip of the switch, eliminating the need for firewood and the inconvenience of smoke removal. With innovative, sleek designs and vibrant flames, you can add the wow factor to every, bedroom, office,bathroom or other room in your home.

Bedroom

Imagine curling up in cozy sheets while the soft orange hue of dancing flames is cast about the room. A fireplace is a luxurious yet practical touch that instantly makes the bedroom that much more inviting. Try a waist-level linear design model in traditional, contemporary and see thru designs. With a specially designed burner log set and dimmer-controlled lighting beneath the burner, you will add the ultimate in relaxation and romance to your master bedroom.

Office

Want to inspire a little more creativity in your office space? Install a gas fireplace. It’s the perfect mix of form and function. Choose a design that blends features that are both peaceful and stimulating which makes a fireplace the perfect fit for the workplace. A fireplace hearth can be easily incorporated a variety of styles, including contemporary, modern, transitional and traditional designs. Your office may become such an inviting spot, that you’ll want to spend a little more time working.

Bathroom

According to the National Association of Realtors, a well-designed bathroom contributes a significant increase to your home’s resale value, and a fireplace can increase your home’s value by up to 12 percent. Why not combine the two and enjoy soaking in your bathtub while the soft glow of a flickering fireplace warms the space? You’ll be happier yet when it comes time to sell your home. A recent USA Today report said that 40% of home buyers said they would pay more for a home with a fireplace.

So get creative. Add value, comfort and ambiance to your home. The fireplace isn’t just for the living room any more.

The Tevis Home Store offers a full line of gas and electric fireplaces to dress up your living spaces. All of them! Stop by today.

Tevis home Store

1616 Hanover Pike, Hampstead MD

410-239-3900

717-632-340

 

 

Sources:

 

Realtor

https://www.realtor.org/sites/default/files/reports/2003/value-housing-characteristics-2003-12-executive-summary.pdf

 

USA Today

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2013/04/28/24-7-home-features/2106203/