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Redecorate with a New Fireplace Screen

If you’re thinking of updating the look of your living room or family room a new fireplace screen, might be an easy solution. There are lots of benefits of getting a new decorative fireplace screen and the varieties are endless. Hopefully we will help you to find the right solution for your needs.

Fireplaces screens are made in a variety of materials. From brass, and aluminum, to stained glass fireplace screens or my favorite the wrought iron fireplace screen. Most metal screens are available in decorative scrollwork or floral patterns. A stained glass fireplace screen in particular can be a good choice if you are looking for something with an intricate pattern.

Glass fireplace screens are also popular. Available as regular in regular heat safe glass or in fancier designs. Glass is a great material because it allows more visibility of the natural beauty of the fire. This choice should be placed according to the manufacturers guidelines in order to avoid overheating the glass.

When you choose your decorative fireplace screen, consider the theme of the room you are decorating. If you can identify a theme such as “floral” or “mission style” you are more likely to be able to find the screen that will match your décor.

The primary benefit of these is to prevent embers from popping out of the fire and setting fire to a rug or piece of furniture. They also help keep a safe distance between spectators and the fire and are particularly useful if you have small children.

Fireplace screens lend beauty and elegance to any room while providing several safety benefits. Quick and easy to change, a new piece can go a long way toward updating the look of a room. The next time you’re looking for a way to redecorate quickly, consider purchasing a new accessory for the focal point of your room. You’ll be pleased with the results.

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Fireplace Screens Dress Up Your Room

One of the best fireplace accessories you can get is the fireplace screen they not only protect you and your room from the fire but with the many designs and styles available today a new screen can transform the look of the room.

Fireplace screens and doors were designed to keep the fire in while keeping small hands out. The screen creates a barrier between you and the fire. Keeping sparks and embers from popping out onto the carpet. Another protective measure you can take is to get a quality hearth rug. These are specialized non-flammable rugs that are designed to be in front of your fireplace giving your floor that extra layer of protection.

There are many types of fireplace screens available. A lot of people like a sleek modern look and will get the single panel fireplace screen. A popular choice is the curved pewter fireplace screen, it is one piece with a curved mesh pewter front. Very sleek and classy looking.

Another popular single panel fireplace screen is the single panel polished brass shell fan fireplace screen. I’m sure you remember seeing these as a kid. They look kind of like a brass fan setting in front of your fireplace. They actually remind me of a peacock.

If you prefer a more ornate fireplace screen you can always go all out and get the four panel fireplace screen these are more elaborate and almost look like a set of doors. You can find these screens in fancy iron medallion designs and cast aluminum with intricate work on the front. These are also available in tempered glass with many different patterns to choose from.

Probably the most popular fireplace screen is the three panel fireplace screen. These can be plain tri-folding screens or come in the most ornate of metal designs and colors. They come in stamped patterns, leafed patterns, diamond stud patterns, and gothic looking iron.
There are glass fireplace screens with pictures painted on them and stained glass designs.

No matter what your style or preference it is easy to find a unique and functional fireplace screen to fit your needs.

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