Fireplace Mesh Curtain

A fireplace mesh curtain, also known as fireguards began as a form of furniture that acted as a shield between an occupant of a room and the fireplace, and its primary function was to reduce the discomfort of excessive heat radiating from a log fire. Early firescreens usually were shaped as flat panels standing on attached feet, or as adjustable shield-shaped panels mounted on tripod table legs.

Fireplace mesh curtain in the modern home have become decorative shields of sheet metal, glass, or wire mesh that can be placed in front of a fireplace opening to protect the room from open flames and flying embers that may be emitted by the fire.

Fireplace curtain were used to cover the fireplace when nothing was burning inside it. They were used to make what could have been a boring hole in the wall look more decorative

It's not until you go out looking for a fireplace screen that you find out just how many options are available. There are big screens, small screens, brass, copper and iron screens. There are one piece screens, three piece screens and folding screens just to name a few.

Fireplace curtain are an integral part of ensuring that your home not only looks good but remains as safe as possible. Homeowners should consider these a necessity, not an optional extra. There is no need to compromise safety in the pursuit of an attractive room. There are many fire screens to choose from that will look attractive in your home.