Joanna Humphreys

  1. How to Restore a Victorian Fireplace

    You will love the charm of a Victorian fireplace if you're anything like us at Direct Fireplaces. The grandeur, the elegance – it transports you right back to an era where class and sophistication were the order of the day, every day. The Victorians did know how to build solid homes – and in the […]
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  2. 5 Electric Fires With 'No Heat' Settings for Summer

    5 Electric Fires With 'No Heat' Settings for Summer
    Imagine sinking into your favourite armchair or sofa, soaking up the cosy vibes of a fireplace, but without turning your living room into a sauna – because it’s already warm out. It’s absolutely possible with a flame effect fire – or an electric fire with a 'no heat' option. Whether winter or summer, these electric […]
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  3. What Is the Best Stone for a Fireplace Surround?

    What Is the Best Stone for a Fireplace Surround?
    Are you trying to decide on the best stone for your fireplace surround? The choice can seem overwhelming, with various options out there, each exuding its own charm and character. But don’t worry – at Direct Fireplaces, we’re here as always to help make your decision a little easier. Let’s explore four popular stones for […]
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  4. Your Complete Guide to Evonic Fires: FAQs Answered 

    Your Complete Guide to Evonic Fires: FAQs Answered 
    Looking for an electric fire that combines the latest technology and high-quality design? Look no further than Evonic electric fires. Hand-crafted in Stratford-upon-Avon, Evonic fires are some of the market's most advanced electric fires. With various sizes, styles, and flame effects, there is an Evonic fire for every home and homeowner.  Who makes Evonic electric […]
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  5. Choosing the Perfect Marble Fireplace for Your Home 

    Choosing the Perfect Marble Fireplace for Your Home 
    A fireplace is a central focal point of any room, offering warmth and a sense of luxury and comfort. However, a marble fireplace is something quite special. These fireplaces stand out for their timelessness and elegance. They can transform any room and match up perfectly with almost any décor style. Whether you're seeking classic, traditional […]
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  6. The Most Important Features to Look for in a Media Wall Fire 

    The Most Important Features to Look for in a Media Wall Fire 
    Do you want to add warmth, style, and ambience to your home? If that’s the case, then a media wall fire might be just what you need. Media walls with fireplaces provide a cosy and inviting atmosphere. Plus, they are also a fabulous focal point in your room.   But with so many media wall fireplaces […]
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  7. Mounting Your TV Above Your Fireplace: Best Practices and Tips 

    Mounting Your TV Above Your Fireplace: Best Practices and Tips 
    Are you considering mounting your TV above your fireplace to create an entertainment media wall in your home? If that's the case, then you're certainly not alone. This is a popular trend among homeowners who want to combine two focal points of their living space into one seamless design.   But before you grab your tools […]
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  8. Why Media Walls are Becoming a Must-Have Feature in Modern Homes 

    Why Media Walls are Becoming a Must-Have Feature in Modern Homes 
    Media walls have become increasingly popular in modern homes over the past few years. These multifunctional walls are a sleek, stunning feature in the home. They typically incorporate a large-screen TV, other entertainment devices, and a gorgeous fireplace.   Media walls have transformed how we watch TV, play games, and interact with our living spaces. But […]
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  9. Over the Years: A Look at How Fireplaces Have Changed 

    Over the Years: A Look at How Fireplaces Have Changed 
    Fireplaces have been a staple in the home for centuries. From practical uses like providing warmth to being an aesthetic focal point in the living room, many people agree that a fireplace can make a house feel like a home.   Throughout history, fireplace design and function have evolved to meet the changing needs of homeowners. […]
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  10. Maintenance Tips for Your Limestone Fireplace Surround

    Maintenance Tips for Your Limestone Fireplace Surround
    A limestone fireplace surround is a classic option that adds a touch of sophistication and elegance to your living room. Limestone is a material that works well with any décor choices, whether you like a more traditional aesthetic for your home or prefer a sleek, modern style. Limestone is a very versatile option for your […]
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