Answer: A concrete surround can be installed on any fireplace. Concrete is one of the best materials to use for a fireplace surround, because it is very durable, attractive and non-flammable.

Installing a concrete fireplace surround is not usually a do-it-yourself job, but if you design a simple one, you can give it a try. (holub3dmax / Getty Images/iStockphoto) Getty Images/iStockphoto ...

-- Debbie G. Dear Debbie: A concrete surround can be installed on any fireplace. Concrete is one of the best materials to use for a fireplace surround. It is very durable, attractive and nonflammable.

This modern outdoor concrete fire pit is can be built over a single weekend and is great centerpiece for outdoor entertaining. This is not a difficult project but is time consuming and labor ...

Photo/Tim CarterThis roughed-in concrete hearth is ready for some thin slate or tile. Q. I have an existing concrete fireplace hearth. Is it possible to cover it with slate?

Unique Decorative Concrete built a 101/2-foot-long hearth, an 8-foot-tall fireplace surround and a 10-inch-wide mantel around a ventless gas fireplace. The project took president Jeff Szalony ...

Transform your living space with this stunning DIY entertainment center wall, complete with a wall-mounted TV, electric fireplace, and a bold faux concrete finish. From design to final reveal ...

On the surface, there seems little difference between concrete countertops, floor tiles, stair treads, fireplace surrounds and shower wall panels. All are thin, flat and made of concrete.

Click here to subscribe today or Login. Wendy Lucas has a concrete fireplace designed by Sara Noble that appears to float. Here, Lucas’ son, Ivan, 5, sits on the hearth. MCT photo KANSAS CITY, Mo.

Allow the concrete to set up for several days before attempting to hang the sections on the wall. Send your questions to Here's How, 6906 Royalgreen Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45244 or visit Dulley.com.