If you love the thought of having a fireplace in your living room, but don’t have a chimney, there are other ways to make this dream a reality.

With many modern homes not having chimneys, there are however ways to create a fireplace centre piece to your living room without one. There are many electric fireplaces that have the same appearance as the old fashioned wood burners, and can be more energy efficient too.

You can have a wood burning stove in your living room, without a chimney too. You will need a professional to advice you on the size limits and how to evacuate the smoke safely.

If you are after a modern feature, there are slimline and unique designs on the market sure to suit any interior design. You can even get creative with the material and style of the mantel piece that frames your new fireplace.