Plastics should never be placed in a fire, including household plastics such as plastic cups or bubble wrap. “Burning plastic ...

Consumers are embracing ultra-realistic flames, from advanced gas burners to electric fireplaces with layered visuals and ...

Get the ambiance and warmth of a real fire without the hassle with the LifePlus Electric Fireplace Insert. This bestselling ...

Gas fireplaces can be a nice addition to the home, but you might have to deal with some burnt smell, which can be ignored in ...

Ready to building your first fire of the season? Before you do, know which kinds of wood are best (and safest) to burn in ...

The Massachusetts Department of Fire Services is reminding everyone to follow safety tips when disposing of fireplace or wood stove ashes, such as letting them cool completely, placing them in a ...

Our home has an unusual feature—one that’s become one of my favorite things about the space. At the very center of the house, between the kitchen and the dining and living rooms, stands a massive ...

In today’s Dear Abby, a homeowner says a neighbor with breathing problems has asked them to stop using their wood-burning ...

If you would rather check into somewhere snug for Thanksgiving and let a professional rustle up the meal, these collection of ...

Homeowners may wonder how a wood-burning fireplace differs from a gas fireplace. Well, both heat your home, but their similarities mostly end there. A wood-burning fireplace offers a rich, crackling ...

The study, presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress in Amsterdam, showed those who used wood stoves lost lung capacity more quickly than non-users – even though they tended to be ...