It's been a while since I returned to the blocky, charming world of Minecraft, but this video from 2010 is going viral and satisfies the urge. The fireplace tutorial begins about a minute in.
How to build a nice fireplace in Minecraft

Minecraft FIREE WTFFFFFFF!!!!! Watch this video on YouTube. It's been a while since I returned to the blocky, charming world of Minecraft, but this video from 2010 is going viral…
Minecraft FIREE WTFFFFFFF!!!!!