What Are Fireplace Screens Meant To Hide?
During the warmer months, your fireplace can look like a gaping hole that leads to nowhere. It’s not just unattractive, but it spoils the overall look of your room when you may otherwise have spruced up your décor to suit the cheery, breezy feel of spring and summer. Fireplace screens are just what you need to liven up that dormant spot in the room that springs to life when snow falls and everyone starts craving eggnog. As well as being a decorative touch, fireplace screens keep fireplaces tidy and prevent them from becoming a hiding place for items such as shoes, toys and magazines. There are so many accessories that can be purchased for fireplaces, some that are entirely practical, others that serve a dual purpose and are useful as well as contributing to the interior décor of the home. For example, large wicker baskets that hold kindling or gorgeous, sturdier log baskets made of brass, steel or wrought iron are necessary items. There’s no reason why they can’t be aesthetically appea