This will ensure that it can hold up against the elements and protect your fuel source, especially if youâre incorporating a gas-fueled hearth. Size it appropriately. Standard fireplace widths are 36, 42 or 48 inches. The best size for you will depend on how close you will be to the fireplace and whatâs overhead.
verb (used with object), denied, denying. 1. to state that (something declared or believed to be true) is not true: to deny an accusation. 2. to refuse to agree or accede to: to deny a petition.
Denial is a defense mechanism postulated by Sigmund Freud, in which a person is faced with a fact that is too uncomfortable to accept and rejects it instead, insisting that it is not true despite what may be overwhelming evidence.