A fireplace is not just a practical warming space: it can be a design fixture in the home, as well as an area to gather in the colder months. While many fireplaces are striking due to their ornate nature, minimalist ones can be just as impactful, as Ina Garten proves.
The Barefoot Contessa recently shared a clip of her modern, mantel-less fireplace in action on her Instagram page, and it made us reconsider how to decorate around a fireplace.
