When one cooks a meal, there are always main ingredients that will mix together to create a prominent taste in the masterpiece. Of course, spices may be used to create different flavors and make a good enough aftertaste for the eater to savor. When we speak about houses on the other hand, what can we liken to the main ingredients that make up a major percent of the whole? Well, there is the basic furniture that the living room, kitchen, dining room, bedrooms and bathrooms should have for the family to live comfortably. Anything else becomes an add-on, a decorative piece or something that will make household tasks easier, or give out beneficial effects to the dwellers of the home. Fireplace grates can be classified under the said add-ons.