There’s nothing that delivers cozy quite like a fireplace to gather around on a chilly winter day. With a wood fireplace, there’s time and effort involved—chopping wood, keeping wood stored and dry, ...

There’s nothing like a fireplace to set the mood on a chilly evening. Whether you’re envisioning the crackle of logs, the ...

ree-standing gas fireplaces add warmth to your home and are highly energy-efficient. In particular, a direct-vent gas stove is ideal for providing supplemental heat to a portion of your home.

I am reminded of a recent home-improvement ad in my local newspaper that proclaimed, “Improve, don't move!” Exactly right. These days, a good percentage of Americans, wherever they live, are focused ...

Q. I have a built-in, direct-vent propane fireplace in my living room. The unit was installed nine years ago, and almost immediately, we experienced soot buildup on the glass screen and around the ...