by Marisa Bell | Fireplace Options
Fireplace dampers come in two varieties: a throat damper, which is located just above the firebox, and a top-mount damper, which is installed on the exterior of the chimney at the top. In both cases, dampers are very important when you’re using your fireplace as well...
by Marisa Bell | Fireplace Options
Another winter approaches, and many homeowners prepare to battle the cold weather by getting their preferred heating system ready, whether it’s a gas furnace or electric heater. However, you might consider adding a wood-burning fireplace to augment or replace your...
by Marisa Bell | Fireplace Options
Just because winter is over, you don’t have to stop enjoying your fireplace. You have a bunch of great options for decorating the fireplace inside and out and making the wall area surrounding the appliance come alive. We’ll look at some of those options, but first,...
by Marisa Bell | Fireplace, fireplace install, Fireplace Options
If you live in a home that was built without a fireplace, there are many practical reasons to install one in your home. Fireplaces are like individual works of art that not only add character to a living space all year long but provide much-needed warmth and comfort...
by Marisa Bell | Fireplace Options
While you’re enjoying outdoor activities in summer, remember that cold weather will roll back around within weeks. You may be one of the many homeowners who considers warming by a cozy fire as one of the best things about fall and winter. If so, there is no better...
by Jeremy Biswell | Fireplace Options
Do you have a gas fireplace but long for the crackle of a traditional wood-burning fire? Or do you have a wood-burning fireplace that sits largely unused because of the hassle it takes to build and maintain an inefficient wood fire? You don’t have to deal with your...