Design Library
Independent fireplace design resources for homeowners, architects and builders.
Designed to Help You Make Better Decisions
The Designs for Fires Design Library is a growing collection of independent fireplace design guides created for homeowners, architects and builders. Each guide combines practical experience, technical knowledge and architectural thinking to help you confidently plan, design and renovate fireplaces throughout New Zealand.
Explore expert guidance on fireplace renovation, materials, product selection, technical planning and contemporary fireplace design.
The Biggest Fireplace Design Mistakes – And How to Avoid Them
Whether you're renovating or building new, understanding the technical and design requirements of a fireplace before making decisions can prevent costly mistakes. This guide explains what to consider before you commit.