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Stone fireplaces

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  • 14-04-2007 8:50pm
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    ludermor
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    Im looking for some websites showing me stone firepace designs. I have a corner fireplace and want to make a feature of the fireplace. All info appreciated


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    the brickie
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    try essex fireplaces, mostly brick but some wonderful shapes you might
    adapt to suit.


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    yop
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    Have a gander at ours in my blog, see if u can pick ideas off it.


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    ludermor
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    Cheers for that Lads, im hoping for a little bit of inspiration


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    ludermor
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    Sorry for been a bit stupid but i can access your blog, if i click the blog icon under your name i get a blank page , what do i do?


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    yop
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    Sorry lad, should have said click the link "The Joy of a self build"


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    ludermor
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    Yop,
    found that blog.....again
    Ventured into it last year from AAM, you done well.
    Fireplace looks great and was thinking bout doing it in lacken stone as well.
    One question i have for you, have you a mantlepiece on your fireplace?


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    yop
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    I do yip, I got an oak beam from Coillte, I got a belt sander then and sanded the hell out of it, then I varnished it with 2 coats of eggshell varnish which brought out the grain on it very well.

    I must get them photos for you.


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    yop
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    ludermor wrote:
    Yop,
    found that blog.....again
    Ventured into it last year from AAM, you done well.
    Fireplace looks great and was thinking bout doing it in lacken stone as well.
    One question i have for you, have you a mantlepiece on your fireplace?


    Sorry for delay, pics attached


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