A fireplace is meant to help keep your home warm and comfortable, but drafts can prevent that from happening. It makes sense that a fireplace would have a draft as it helps draw the smoke and harmful particles out of… Read More
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Tips for Childproofing Your Fireplace
Fireplaces are a great idea when you want to make your home a comfortable, welcoming place. However, there are special considerations that you need to make when you have pets or young children who might not understand fireplace safety. Beyond… Read More
Tips for Childproofing Your Fireplace
Fireplaces are a beautiful way to add warmth and ambiance to your home, but only if they are properly maintained and everyone in your family is safe. While many people understand the importance of babyproofing their fireplaces and chimneys, they… Read More
Why You Should Only Use Seasoned Firewood
Even though it feels like winter is far behind us, spring can still be the season of at least a few more roaring fires in the fireplace before we move into the off-season. Those spring nights can get pretty chilly,… Read More
How to Properly Light a Fire in Your Fireplace
With winter upon us, lighting up the fireplace and getting cozy indoors becomes a key component of wintertime habits for everyone. Knowing how to handle your fireplace properly is important with temperatures dropping. If you have a wood-burning fireplace, you’ll… Read More
Choosing the Right Firewood for Your Fireplace
There is nothing quite like cozying up to a warm fireplace during the cold weather. But have you considered what kind of wood you should be burning in your fireplace? However, not all firewood produces the same results. You may… Read More