Wood burning fireplaces are a great way to heat your home, but they come with one plentiful drawback: ash. If you use your fireplace frequently throughout the winter, odds are, you have accumulated a lot of wood ash by spring. Most people are happy to throw this byproduct in the trash. But wood ash is … Read more
You love your enclosed fireplace. It is a safe and effective source of radiant heat for your family and the beautiful focal point that everyone gathers around. But how do you keep it beautiful when each use adds to the unsightly black residue that clings to the glass doors? Using a spray fireplace glass cleaner … Read more
Whether you’re buying or burning, knowing a few things about the different types of firewood can maximize efficiency and save you trouble when it comes to your wood stove, fireplace, or fire pit. Not all firewood gives the same results, so understanding the characteristics of different types is key to choosing the best firewood for … Read more
There is nothing quite like the radiant heat of a wood or pellet stove, the immediate feeling of warmth you get when sitting close to the heater is one of the most comforting things I have experienced. But when it comes to making the choice between a pellet stove or a wood stove – which … Read more
