Christmas at Fezziwig's Warehouse

I'Yo Ho! my boys," said Fezziwig. "No more work to-night! Christmas Eve, Dick! Christmas, Ebenezer! Let's have the shutter...

Bolection mantel

Located in the decorative arts collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art is this mantel from a London townhouse. Bolection surround man...

Painted Mantel

For the next installment in the "Hearth and Home" holiday series, I bring you this pretty painted mantelpiece from the decorative...

Gilt andirons

From the period rooms at the Met , these gilt andirons are the perfect addition to any holiday hearth! You could always tell your kids tha...

Victorian Chimney

Continuing my series on hearth and home , today I'm sharing a Victorian chimney from the National Building Museum here in DC. Arches, ...

Baroque wood stove

Located in the collection of the Met 's period rooms is a fantastic white glazed and gilded baroque wood stove. While this may not be a...

Chimneys

The holiday season is upon us once again and nothing says home for the holidays quite like a chimney: hearth and home afterall, right? I...