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brown wooden cross on brown brick wall
Old, outdated, 1970's fireplaces can be an eyesore. If you are wanting to update your home's old 1970's fireplace you have come to the right spot. There are many different options to choose from when it comes to redoing any fireplace. This article shows you just one of those ways. The most common way to update a 1970's stone...
gas Propane fireplace
How Much Gas Propane Does A Fireplace Use? A propane fireplace generally uses one gallon of propane per 100,000 BTU If you have a propane fireplace with 50,000 BTU rating, you will use about 1 gallon of propane per 2 hours it is in use. In the US, homeowners with propane fireplaces spend approximately $42 on propane every month...
What to Do With Fireplace Ashes
Use as soil in your garden Odor absorption Make soap lye Pest control Clean silverware Put out fires Just dispose them I am never quite sure what to do with my fireplace ash after it's been cleaned up from my stone hearth, but I knew that there was something special about them. Fireplace ashes can serve as a source...
How To Clean Stone Fireplace
Different types of organic rock-based organic rock-based fireplaces provide a beautiful backdrop to any home. Stone fireplaces are easy to maintain and offer a variety of benefits to those who choose them! It is important to keep your fireplace clean because it is a focal point in the home. There are some easy steps that you can take to maintain...
The process of installing the tile on the surface of the fireplace in the house
A fireplace can be a beautiful centerpiece for any room in your home. If you have a traditional wood burning fireplace, instead of converting it to a gas insert, you might want to modernize the brick look a bit with a simple renovation. There are many different materials that you can use to fill the space around your fireplace. You...
zero clearance fireplace
As winter is around the corner, it is important to keep your home warm and cozy. One way to do this is by using a zero clearance fireplace. Traditional fireplaces can be hard to work with because you need to place them in an area that has enough space for the chimney and flue. Zero clearance fireplaces are great because...
Best Pellet Stove
A pellet stove can provide a cozy heat setting for wood-burning stove lovers. A traditional fireplace will give your house an ethereal look whereas modern designs will be ideal for more stylish houses. You can get all types of pellet stoves with different heating efficiency and heat levels at a variety of price ranges. In this article, you will find everything...
Fireplace Mantle
A fireplace mantel is a decorative frame that surrounds the fireplace and its protective frame on both sides. It's also known as a mantelpiece. Fireplace mantels have become part of interior design and architecture. They serve as the room's focal points as the frames are decorated to blend in with the house's interior and have become an integrated part of...
How To Decorate Unused Fireplace
It is not uncommon for people to have a fireplace that they never use- except maybe when hanging a stocking. This is usually because they lack the knowledge or time to properly decorate it. However, if you want to use your fireplace and make it look nice, there are many options available for you. You can start by picking a color...
white and brown concrete fireplace with brown wooden mantel
A brick fireplace makes your home cozier, warmer, and more intimate. But, when it doesn’t match your personal taste and preference, you may hate having it in your house. And worse is when soot has accumulated all over it. Thankfully, there are various ways you can modify your brick fireplace and make it look modern. We did a bit of research...