Fireplaces and chimneys, like many items and appliances in your home, need periodic maintenance. Left unattended year after year, a chimney can...
Have you grown bored with the architecture of your fireplace, or has it become seriously outdated? You don’t have to break the...
In Wisconsin, we get some cold nights before actual winter arrives. If you enjoy using your fireplace to take the chill off...
Fire is a common source of heat, and it’s also fascinating. Part of the unexplainable joy of warming by a fire in the fireplace...
Many ways exist to bring (safe) fire to a backyard living space. You can go with a handsome outdoor fireplace or heating...
What do you do with your fireplace damper in the summer? Some people close it. Others leave it open. Others forget all about it, and...
Did you know it may cost you more than necessary to enjoy your wood-burning open masonry fireplace? If your fireplace was built...
Are you planning a move to a new home in the near future? Are you looking to buy a new home? In...
If you have a masonry fireplace, it’s recommended that you close it up in spring; but you can use electric fireplaces year-around....
