Fireplaces make for excellent focal points in a home and invite cozy, warm evenings during the winter months. If selling your property now or in the near future is on the cards, then a fireplace can significantly increase the value of your home.
What type of fireplace do you want? A Gas fireplace holds many advantages over a wooden one, such as less mess, quieter and easier to install. Things to think about before installing your fireplace are the usage, location and finishes.
Is your fireplace to be used as a heating source or to add some stylish decor to your space? Depending on its primary function will determine which style is best for your home. Additionally, decide on where it is going to go. The living room is a popular choice, but bedrooms and even outdoor spaces are also options.Having a stylish fireplace that is finished with a stone heath or stone cladding will be sure to add value to your home. In addition, accent lighting installed in the fireplace will help it look stunning even when the fire isn't in use. Lastly, make sure you complement your fireplace with mood lighting in the room. Read more about how to add value to your home with a gas fireplace.
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