Q I have glass doors on my wood-burning fireplace. Because they're dated, I'd like to remove them. But do they actually provide enough insulation to justify keeping them? Is there an alternative? A ...

You can lose a lot of heat through your chimney, even with the damper closed. Installing fireplace doors is a great way to eliminate that draft. They're easy to ...

The US Fire Administration stresses fireplace safety, emphasizing annual chimney checks and proper usage to prevent fires.

Learn More › A fireplace should create warmth and ambiance, not fill your living room with smoke. When smoke enters the home instead of venting up the chimney, it’s usually a sign of a problem with ...

This article was published 13/01/2007 (6332 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. QUESTION — We are having a problem deciding on the finishes for our living-dining room renovation ...

Finding storage in your home can be difficult, especially if space is at a premium. Fireplace built-ins offer much-needed storage while keeping style and decor at the forefront. Whether you're looking ...