A fireplace mantel is one of the highlights of any living room with a fireplace. Also known as the mantelpiece or chimney piece, fireplace mantels originate from medieval time periods and serve both practical purposes as well as aesthetics. They are an interior designer’s dream because they look so dominating and beautiful, and are sometimes …
Homeowners that are fortunate enough to have a fireplace will testify to how important it is having one during the cold months of the year where the house could use a little extra boost. It is difficult to recapture the feeling of a natural wood fireplace, or even a natural gas fireplace to help reduce …
Chimney liners serve a very important purpose in your fireplace. Liners help accomplish what most masonry chimneys are incapable of doing on their own – keeping the heat from the flue gases inside the chimney and not leaking into the exterior of your home. Furthermore, chimney liners also are crucial for fire safety. The liner …
Fireplaces are designed to produce heat and help warm your home. So how can they also represent a nuisance to your heating bill? Your chimney is a vital component of the fireplace. When it’s in full operation it can help the fireplace serve its primary purpose and heat your home. However, when there are flaws …
Mounting a TV over a fireplace is surprisingly a delicate issue. Some people are vastly opposed to doing it, and some experts even claim its destructive to your TV. However, there are several other experts that claim no harm, no foul – and it’s perfectly fine to mount a TV over a fireplace in your …
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