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How to Build A Fireplace

February 18, 2021 by Tim Arnold

Fireplaces can add a great deal of charm and ambiance to a home. While it’s always nice to buy a home that already has a fireplace, that doesn’t mean that you cannot rectify your lack of a fireplace later on. In fact, it’s very possible to build your own fireplace as long as you are […]

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How to Install a Fireplace

February 16, 2021 by Tim Arnold

Adding a fireplace to your home can be a great way to add value as well as a bit of extra warmth. If you don’t want to pay to have someone else do it, though, you’ll need to look into how to install one on your own. While this can be a major project, it […]

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Mounting a TV Over a Fireplace

February 15, 2021 by Tim Arnold

Flat-screen televisions have given homeowners a number of fantastic new decorating options that just weren’t possible with bulky old televisions. Mounting TVs on the wall is not only a great way to save a little space but also to help ensure that your television’s placement doesn’t interfere with the rest of your decor. It’s become […]

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How to Use a Fireplace

February 15, 2021 by Tim Arnold

Having a fireplace in your home can be great. Not only is it a fantastic source of heat on those cold winter nights, but it’s also a great aesthetic choice for helping to make your larger rooms look a little homier – that’s why electric models have become so popular amongst homes lacking a chimney. […]

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How to Start a Fire in a Fireplace

February 15, 2021 by Tim Arnold

Almost every one of the major appliances in your home comes with a user’s manual. One that doesn’t, though, maybe the thing in your house that can cause you the most problems if it is used incorrectly. While many homes these days are outfitted with gas or electric models, your home very well may have […]

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How to Paint a Brick Fireplace

February 15, 2021 by Tim Arnold

Few things look quite as lovely as an old brick fireplace. Unfortunately, these fireplaces need a touch-up from time to time – regardless of whether or not they’ve been outfitted with a gas or electric insert. Freshening up a brick fireplace isn’t as easy as you might hope, though, and adding a new coat of […]

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How to Build An Outdoor Fireplace

February 15, 2021 by Tim Arnold

An outdoor fireplace can be a fantastic addition to any outdoor space. Not only does it provide heat and light, but it can be a great gathering place for your outdoor activities. While there are certainly some fireplaces that come pre-assembled, there’s nothing stopping you from building one on your own. In this article, we’ll […]

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How to Clean Fireplace Glass Doors

February 3, 2021 by Tim Arnold

Unless your home is equipped with a modern alternative, your fireplace hearth is a part of your home that can get surprisingly dirty in short order. While you know that you definitely need to clean up the ash and soot that develops in and around the fireplace, you might not be quite as aware of […]

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The Most Viable Alternatives to Wood Fireplaces

January 17, 2018 by Tim Arnold

Humanity has progressed to a point in history where the old-fashionedwood fires are being snuffed out in favor of more efficient and economical options. There’s no denying the bold statements of a traditional fireplace: The crackling embers, genuine wood smell, rising smoke and attention to building the fire are all timeless reminders of good days […]

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