How Does a Gas Fireplace Work?
When someone mentions the word “fireplace,” you more than likely think of a traditional wood-burning firebox and chimney. However, in recent years, gas fireplaces have become quite common and more homeowners than ever before are opting to install them. Here’s what you need to know about a gas fireplace and how it works. Do Gas […]
Pro Tips for Lighting a Proper Fire in Your Fireplace the Right Way
A roaring, crackling fire is a great way to unwind, relax, and catch up with your family, and it’s been the favorite backdrop for a good book for hundreds of years, too. If you’re struggling to light a fire, or if you just want to do it as efficiently as possible, the three pro tips […]
Fall is In the Air – Clean Your Fireplace Now to Prepare for the Chill
If you rely on your fireplace from fall through spring to keep you and your family comfortable, you are certainly not alone. September is upon us, and that means dropping temperatures and perhaps even the first few flakes of snow. Cleaning your fireplace now is vital for ensuring your warmth and comfort throughout the heating […]
How to Cheer Up the Look of Your Fireplace During the Summer
During the winter months your fireplace probably gets a lot of use – regardless of whether it is used indoors or outdoors. With this use comes a cheery, festive look. A crackling fire nestled into a rustic, functioning fireplace is a relaxing site. When the holidays roll around it is festooned with lights, stockings, cornucopias, […]
Different Ways You Can Use an Outdoor Fireplace Year-Round in Maryland
Outdoor fireplaces are a solid investment which comes with significant benefits – the best known of which is a relaxing place to rest while warming your feet. Regardless of widely held belief, however, these functional pieces do not become simply decorative ones once the frigid winter months have passed. Although winter may see the most […]
