Fireplace Screens

To recreate the old-world fireside elegance when choosing fireplace screens and tools, avoid refined finishes such as polished brass. Instead, opt for a pewter finish or the hefty look of wrought iron. To bring the classic look to your home, chose a formal fireplace screen.

Fireplace Tools and Accessories: Fireplace Andirons: An iron bar used to hold logs in a fireplace, sometime called firedog. Andirons come in a variety of styles and finishes. Fireplace Fenders also called "rails". Fenders are foot rests set on the hearth across the front of the firebox. Fireplace Tool Set: A set of tools made specifically to maintain a well-burning wood fire. Often, fireplace tools complement or match their corresponding fireplace screen. Fireplace Tool Set Stand stores and keeps all your tools together. Fireplace poker is used for arranging burning logs and a pair of fireplace tongs - for picking up pieces of wood. A long-handled shovel and brush are also useful for cleaning out cold ashes from a spent fire. Wood Baskets are an attractive way to keep a supply of wood right at your hearth. Wood Holders coordinate with fireplace tool sets and fireplace screens.