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    Fireplace - keep or cover up?

    You have the same sentiment as me LL. I've already got an A/C. This place will forever be a rental as far as I am concerned :)
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    Fireplace - keep or cover up?

    Thanks Scott, I was running that idea through my head. Would you render and paint it the same colour as the wall? Or contrast the colour?
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    Fireplace - keep or cover up?

    Wasn't sure about that one..... I thought that maybe if they put their couch over that spot the legs of the couch would clear it :) Otherwise, it would have to be removed too and floor boards put back in.
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    Fireplace - keep or cover up?

    I want to renovate this IP and modernise it a bit. 1. Remove the pelmet on top of the window. 2. Repaint window jambs and skirting board (currently varnish) to white 3. Repaint walls 4. Change old curtains to roller blinds. Not sure what I want to do with the fireplace in this instance...
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    Fireplace - keep or cover up?

    Mantel facades? http://www.mantelsdirect.com/facing.html Worth it or waste of time?
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    Fireplace - keep or cover up?

    There's already an A/C there and the property doesn't have gas at the moment. Thinking of putting gas in... if Jemena let me. I also like the look of fireplaces... i just don't like the look of this fireplace. Its literally bricks with a wooden plank on top. Not like the old school fire...
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    Fireplace - keep or cover up?

    I've got a fireplace in my IP. Its one of those from the 50's.... not much character in my opinion, so I'm contemplating on removing it. How much will it cost to remove it and replaster up this section. Note: The house is actually a pre-fab house built out of concrete slab... i was told its...
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