Making a Fireplace

by Henry H. Saylor

MAKING A FIREPLACE
By HENRY H. SAYLOR AUTHOR OF BUNGALOWS, MAKING A ROSE GARDEN, ETC.
NEW YORK McBRIDE, NAST & COMPANY 1913

Copyright, 1913, by
McBride, Nast & Co.

Published, January, 1913

CONTENTS

	PAGE
[Introduction]	[1]
[Construction]	[7]
[Miscellaneous Odd Forms]	[22]
[Facings and Mantels]	[25]
[Mending Poor Fireplaces]	[31]
[Fireplace Accessories]	[36]
[Building the Fire]	[45]

THE ILLUSTRATIONS

[The Fireplace of Long Ago]	Frontispiece
	FACING PAGE
[An English Basket Grate in Brass]	[4]
[A Modern English Fire Corner in Contrasting Tiles]	[4]
[An Inglenook with Stone Hearth]	[22]
[Caen Stone Mantel for the Formal Type]	[26]
[An Informal Fireplace in Field Stone]	[30]
[The Modern Colonial Type with Brick Facing and White Wood Mantel]	[38]
[A Craftsman Type in Brick with Copper Hood]	[46]
[A Recessed Fireplace in Brick and Rough Plaster]	[50]