
Brick Slip Feature Wall in a Swarland Kitchen
A warm brick slip kitchen feature wall installed in Swarland, creating contrast against clean modern kitchen finishes as part of a larger interiors project.
Projects
These fireplace projects show how the right surround, hearth, chamber, and appliance can give a room a much stronger and more settled focal point.

Fireplace installation
27 completed projects in this collection, from focal-point planning and finish choices through to the installation route behind the room.
What this gallery shows
Usually to compare classic and contemporary routes in real homes before deciding what may suit their own room best.

A warm brick slip kitchen feature wall installed in Swarland, creating contrast against clean modern kitchen finishes as part of a larger interiors project.

A complete bespoke furniture wall with oak shelving, bookcases, acoustic panels, concealed bar storage, antique mirror backdrop and recessed LED lighting.

A bespoke timber fireplace surround, furniture-grade sprayed finish, gloss granite hearth and traditional electric fire insert, handcrafted and installed by Fires In Stone.

A clean fireplace renovation in Warkworth, replacing an old gas appliance with a Tall Tinderbox Ecodesign wood burning stove set into a classic surround with black hearth and chamber.

A warm brick slip kitchen feature wall installed in Swarland, creating contrast against clean modern kitchen finishes as part of a larger interiors project.

A complete bespoke furniture wall with oak shelving, bookcases, acoustic panels, concealed bar storage, antique mirror backdrop and recessed LED lighting.

A bespoke timber fireplace surround, furniture-grade sprayed finish, gloss granite hearth and traditional electric fire insert, handcrafted and installed by Fires In Stone.

A clean fireplace renovation in Warkworth, replacing an old gas appliance with a Tall Tinderbox Ecodesign wood burning stove set into a classic surround with black hearth and chamber.

A traditional open fire installation completed in Warkworth by an experienced Fires In Stone installer.

A major Blyth transformation for Mr Henderson, turning a flat wall into a feature chimney breast with inset stove, bespoke marble fireplace, bookcases and cupboards.

A complete bespoke outdoor fireplace and kitchen project including foundations, brickwork, slate countertops and cedar finishing.

A Whitley Bay transformation for Mr and Mrs Hutchinson, removing a cast and tiled insert while retaining the beautiful cast iron surround.

A fireplace renovation featuring a Sheraton 5 gas stove, re-pointed brickwork and a Beaufort solid limestone fire surround from The Penman Collection.

A Morpeth project installing a flue liner, connecting and servicing an existing stove, and refurbishing it to look like new.

A Bedlington fireplace transformation for Alizon and Michael, removing an old fire surround and gas fire and installing a Parkray Aspect 4 wood burner.

A Blyth fireplace transformation for John, replacing a dated electric fireplace with cottage-style limestone, brick slips and rustic beam.

A fireplace revamp replacing a dated surround and marble hearth with Clock Blithfield 5, flue liner, closure plate, hearth, A1 fire board and ceramic beam.

A Brompton fire surround in Persian grey limestone with silver grey chamber and Bassington multi fuel stove.

A flat-wall bio ethanol fireplace package designed for homes without a chimney.

A Bedlington flat-wall fireplace for Joanne and Steve using an Asquith Aegean limestone surround, crown arched insert, honed granite hearth and bio ethanol burner tray.

An Ashington project for Rachel and John featuring a Stockton 5 balanced flue gas stove, reclaimed yellow brick chamber, buff limestone hearth and ceramic beam.

A Hexham fireplace transformation for Helen and Richard, using a Parkray Aspect 5 wood burning stove and CastTec Hexham 1500 surround.

A three-day transformation for Sandra and Jeff, removing an old gas fire and wooden surround, constructing a chimney breast and installing a Parkray Aspect 5.

A Consett installation for Tonya replacing an old gas fire with a CastTec Trajan 5 inset stove while keeping the existing hearth and surround.

A Huntingdon 30 gas stove installed for Mr and Mrs Turney from Turney Tiles, paired with a limestone surround and tiled chamber.

A Gosforth return project replacing a gas basket fire with a Parkray Aspect 5 Eco inside a limestone surround made and fitted by Fires In Stone 15 years earlier.

A Ponteland fireplace project for Hilary and Richard, incorporating an Aspect 5 stove into an original marble surround with new hearth, flue liner and brick slips.

An Alnwick fireplace transformation for Andrew, replacing an old fireplace and gas fire with a Parkray Aspect 5 Eco and Portuguese limestone Windsor surround.

Two matching electric fireplace installations for mother and daughter, using Vision VEL75 fires and Hexham polar white marble surrounds.

A no-chimney installation for Lesley in Cramlington, building an external brick chamber with tiled inglenook, Portuguese limestone surround and Eco Ideal 2 stove.

A fireplace transformation for Lyndsay and Carl, replacing a dated imitation marble surround and electric fire with a Parkray Aspect 5 and factory-made Schiedel chimney system.