First, decide what type of fireplace you want. There are many different styles, from traditional wood-burning fireplaces to more modern gas or electric options. Once you’ve decided on the type of fireplace you want, consider where you’ll put it. Will it be in your living room, bedroom, or another space?

Once you’ve decided on the type of fireplace and its location, it’s time to think about what kind of surround you want. Here, you have many options as well. You can choose from stone, brick, or even tile. Depending on the style of your home, one of these choices may be better than the others.

Finally, don’t forget to consider the cost of adding a fireplace to your home. While they can be relatively affordable, they’re still a big investment. Make sure you’re prepared to commit both financially and in terms of time and effort before moving forward with this project.