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ABOVE: Love the look of a floor-
to-ceiling stone wall fireplace
surround? Look for faux stone
siding panels and stone veneers
for a dramatic, realistic look
that’s easier on the budget.
RIGHT: A vent-free linear fire
ribbon (creating a vibrant line
of flame), like this one from
Spark Modern Fires, requires
neither a chimney nor hearth.
Sparkfires.com.
BOTTOM: The Marquis
Collection Infinite direct-vent
gas fireplace offers a sleek
stretch of flames and practically
limitless flexibility. American
Fireplace & Barbeque Dist.,
Ferndale. (248) 547-6777;
americanfireplace.net.
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PHOTO BY ANTHONY S. GALE
at home