A
raised hearth refers to the elevated platform or base of a fireplace.
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A narrow,
raised hearth gives the fireplace a traditional look, but takes up less floor space, leaving room for a wider walkway.
The raised hearths are a definite hazard to your baby; with sharp corners and edges, they are dangerous if your child falls onto them and need to be baby - proofed just like tables do.
Growing up my parents had a fireplace that stretched across the length of the room with
a raised hearth, and it was so wonderful for seating.
Loving yours particularly
the raised hearth for extra seating... wish I'd though of that.
Cozy FAM RM boasts 2nd fireplace w /
raised hearth & access to...
Enjoy breathtaking sunsets around the welcoming new fire pit or under the new pergola with built - in stone fireplace and
raised hearth.
One thought on the fireplace redo - you might want to eliminate
the raised hearth.
The same bricks were used to build the fireplace, which has
no raised hearth.
My fireplace has
a raised hearth and no mantel but your ideas are great and so simple.
The raised hearth makes it visible everywhere.
A fresh take on Pueblo style, this massive stone fireplace with
a raised hearth reflects the colors and textures of the desert.
Storing firewood in a nook next to the fireplace, or in this case, beneath
the raised hearth, eliminates the need to find a place for the wood elsewhere.
Last spring my hubby resurfaced our LR dark brick fireplace with a 12 ″ X 24 ″ porcelain tile that has a very light grayish streaked effect (
raised hearth and all).
I have an awkward fireplace wall with
a raised hearth.