Gas fireplaces are a great option if you want the beauty and ambiance of a fireplace without any of the ash and smoke that comes with a wood-burning fire. But before you can enjoy its warmth, you ...

More than one-third of U.S. homes use a secondary heat source, with fireplaces among the most common. Unfortunately, ...

The pilot light in a gas fireplace is a small gas-fueled flame that stays lit constantly, igniting the main burners when heat is demanded. Sometimes the pilot light goes out and the burners won’t ...

When adding a fireplace to your home, you may have compared the operational costs and performance levels of gas stoves and their wood burning counterparts. If you decided on a natural gas fireplace, ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- Brrr, it's cold out there. Let's just go inside and start a fire - but what's that? The pilot light on your gas fireplace is out and you can't get it going again. Here's how to ...

Brick fireplaces blacken easily from smoke and soot. These are our best tips on cleaning the brick around your fireplace to ...

You face a few different issues: how to prep brick and tile so paint sticks, which paint to use and how to apply the paint evenly to such textured surfaces. There’s considerable disagreement about ...

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — One snow storm after another has made winter feel especially cold around Kansas City, like the kind of winter where it’d be great to curl up by the fireplace. But using a natural ...

Richard helps convert a wood burning fireplace to gas; Nathan installs wainscoting. Richard Trethewey assists a homeowner through the process of converting a wood burning fireplace to gas, assembling ...

In spite of the early evening chill, nobody was ready to end the party. Our small gathering bubbled with excitement as we celebrated our emergence from lockdown with after-work drinks in the backyard.