When many people think of wood-burning stoves, the chances are that they imagine bulky cast-iron boxes, smoky chimneys and soot-blackened glass. The models that were a mainstay of old cottages and ...

It may be often overlooked, but it's vitally important to clean your fireplace. How often you have it maintained depends on ...

Several south coast counties restrict wood burning fireplaces, but San Diego isn’t one of them. Not yet. “Although it is not prohibited, wood burning in the home is a growing source of air pollution ...

Although considered by most to be a low-cost method of heating a room, traditional, open-masonry fireplaces create the reverse affect on the rest of your home. (Staff-Shot) Q. I am renovating my home ...

Adding a wood-burning fire pit to your backyard can help enhance the warmth and atmosphere of your outdoor gatherings. Whether you’re roasting marshmallows with your kids or having an alfresco feast, ...