the.art.of.decorating a fireplace.

the worst part about this sections is that I DONT HAVE A FIREPLACE :(  someday..........i will be a proud owner of a beautiful fireplace, and at that point i should be an expert on decorating it.  i love the cozy feel and warmth of a fireplace in the winter.  its almost become a staple in the northwest due in part to our crazy cold weather.  there is nothing better than to cozy up to a warm fire with a hot cup of cocoa; especially if that fireplace looks like some of these: