Why Fires Pop and Crackle (And How to Prevent it)
Sometimes sitting around a fireplace with friends and family can feel like the most comfortable place in the world. Other times, the firewood can start popping and crackling, and someone …
Sometimes sitting around a fireplace with friends and family can feel like the most comfortable place in the world. Other times, the firewood can start popping and crackling, and someone …
There is nothing quite like cozying up in the living room to the warm glow of a crackling fire. Sometimes though, the smoke can back up into the house which …
Many fireplaces have blowers, but sometimes I hear it either turn on a bit slow or stay on for too long. I was wondering why this is the case, and …
Sometimes you come across a house that clearly has a chimney or large ventilation pipe, but when you go inside, there’s not a fireplace to be seen. Curious to find …
White brick fireplaces look absolutely amazing, so it’s no wonder why they’re so popular. They bring a clean and bright look to the fireplace, which is already a central point …
Yule Log Background The Yule log is a uniquely selected log that’s burnt in a hearth. It’s a winter tradition in Europe and more recently North America. The holiday tradition …
When we need to put out a fire, we know our go-to options are usually to let it burn out or to pour water on it. But while pouring water …
Two of the most popular options of fireplaces are natural gas and propane fireplaces, but what’s the difference, and which is the best? I did some research to find out …
It’s been raining a lot recently, and my parents asked me if they should be worried about rain getting through their chimney. I had an idea of how chimneys keep …
After the pandemic, we started thinking a lot more about living off-grid and this means reconsidering how we get our heat. Naturally, our options are either to use a fireplace …