A fireplace improves the atmosphere of your home, but fireplace installation can be costly and require a great deal of maintenance. If you don’t have a chimney or simply want to avoid the hassle of a ...

The hearth is where the heart is.

Outside the wind is howling, and the temperature is falling and you feel a bit of a chill in the house. If you have a fireplace, you might think now is a good time to build a fire, but how long has it ...

Modern Flames reports creative ways to decorate electric fireplaces for the holidays, emphasizing safety and aesthetic appeal ...

Who doesn't like curling up next to a roaring fire? It's one of our greatest pleasures during the fall and winter months—assuming you have a fireplace, that is. But if your home doesn't have an ...

Cladding a fireplace in a flammable material might sound dangerous, but that’s exactly what interior designer Dane Austin did in the Logan Circle condo he made over last fall for a bachelor client.

Nothing beats the coziness of a roaring fireplace. The comforting hisses and pops, the cozy glow, the romantic ambiance… it’s a vibe. Unfortunately, many people can’t have a real wood-burning ...

There are plenty of things to consider when purchasing fireplace accessories. Among them are, do you want accessories that are primarily practical or both decorative and practical?; Do you need to ...

Fireplaces were originally used as the primary way to heat homes, as central heating wasn't always available. Even as they became less practical and central heating took over, fireplaces stayed around ...

There’s nothing that delivers cozy quite like a fireplace to gather around on a chilly winter day. With a wood fireplace, there’s time and effort involved—chopping wood, keeping wood stored and dry, ...

Considering a living room refresh? While painting the walls or reupholstering the sofa will certainly spruce up the space, updating your fireplace mantel and surround can also deliver a surprising ...

The gorgeous fireplaces inside these for-sale Westchester properties will keep your hands and hearts warm any time of year. Often a symbol of elegance and refinement, a fireplace can add an extra ...