Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Ooo, there's a fireplace!" That's usually the first comment made by anyone who walks into a room with a fireplace. The idea of a ...

Step-by-step video on how to build a diy electric fireplace wall with shiplap. This electric fireplace only took 2 days! An ...

Measure the area for the surround and the fireplace dimensions. Determine the exact top of the fireplace, because you’ll be setting a support slab across both sides of the surround to complete it. Dry ...

December 19, 2016 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Not all homes have a fireplace, and that can make delivering gifts harder on Santa. If you want to make your ...

Many people choose to convert wood-burning fireplaces to gas for easier operation. Image Source When temperatures drop, a cozy fire is a balm for the soul and a quick cure for chills. Whether you want ...

Dear James: Whenever we use our great room fireplace, some smoke comes out into the room. I am going to add one to the master bedroom. How can I keep the new fireplace from being smoky? -- Ron T. Dear ...

Some make-up air comes in through leaks in the building envelope, but, again, a certain amount comes down the chimney, screwing up the operation of the fireplace. Make-up air can also be pulled down ...

I have a fireplace, a cord of split, seasoned wood, and a cold family. So I make a lot of fires. But, for me, nothing about a fire is ever consistent—not the tinder or kindling or logs. So, I always ...