Fireplace Styles

Stone, brick, tile, or metal? See how many ways there are to envision and create this enduringly popular interior feature. A warm and charming addition to our series of illustrated books on style and design, Fireplace Styles is a celebration of the hearth at home, from primitive to contemporary. Generously illustrated with full-color photographs, it makes a lovely gift book, and is sure to be of interest to the increasing number of homeowners looking for inspiration in creating or enhancing a fireplace for virtually any room of the house.

With nearly thirty years of experience as an interior designer working in many different countries, Alison de Castella is widely sought out for her expertise and innovative approaches to design. Currently based in London, de Castella designs interiors for palaces and cruise liners as well as for country homes.