and wall-mounted types of electric fireplaces, and since they don’t require a vent or chimney, location is flexible—all you need is a suitable nearby power source. An electric fireplace insert ...

Over time, it’s normal for there to be smoke and soot on the outside of an often-used fireplace. But if this happens often, it could be a sign that something is wrong with your chimney.

Crumbling masonry, obvious fractures, water leaks, corrosion on the damper or fireplace, and creosote buildup are all indicators of problems with the chimney. Can I use any kind of wood in my ...

A glass enclosure crowned by a chimney flue, camouflaged to disappear into the surrounding walls, features in this fireplace in a west London house by local studio Daytrip. It is supported by a ...

If you like the look of a fireplace, but aren't sure what type is best suited to your home, you'll need to weigh up the pros and cons. We’ve summarised the benefits and drawbacks (including the ...

Depending on how frequently you use your fireplace or wood stove, the stovepipes and chimney flues should be inspected each year. Look for cracked flue liners, broken or missing bricks or stone ...

Thankfully, the best oven liners can live on the bottom rack of your oven and ease the burden of this necessary chore by catching drips, burned bits, and other cooking debris. Every liner is ...

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — Two weeks have passed since Helene hit but life is still at a standstill for folks in Chimney Rock. To this day people can't enter the town without an escort. Mother nature ...

PHILADELPHIA — The conservancy that oversees a storied but aging ocean liner and its landlord have resolved a years-old rent dispute that will clear the way for a Florida county to turn the ...

LAKE LURE - Chimney Rock Mayor Peter O'Leary said the village is on its way to entering a rebuilding phase in the downtown area. Yet some five weeks after Tropical Storm Helene struck Western ...

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — A coffee shop is gone without a trace after Helene barreled through the town of Chimney Rock. All that remains are the rocks. The shop was named Coffee on the Rocks, owned ...

CHIMNEY ROCK — After staying the night at the Chimney Rock Volunteer Fire Department, Bruce Godzik woke up Sept. 27 to see the Broad River rising rapidly as rain poured down from Tropical Storm ...