Category: Fireplace

The construction of a masonry fireplace is not an easy task and requires skill and patience, but in the end, this fireplace will look great in your home. The home will have a masonry base support. Usually, 4 inches thick, but it has to be strong enough to support the fireplace and chimney. Usually home is built 3 inches below ground…

As more people discover the ease of entertaining in your backyard, the popularity of outdoor fireplaces has increased. Outdoor fireplaces offers an ideal environment. Building a stacked stone fireplace is difficult but rewarding. Prepare the work area. Put a stake through the heart of the work. The use of a line, spray paint three rings representing the inner wall, the outer wall and…

Fireplace candelabra - They use candles instead of a fire to create a decorative atmosphere in the fireplace. While there are many styles available for purchase in stores, you can easily make your own. You can use birch logs to make a rustic fireplace candelabra with natural beauty. Birch log chandeliers work well with tea light candles they can be…

The best way to decorate modern fireplaces depend largely on your fireplace and a special decoration. Mix styles if complements your room. Paint the wall behind the fireplace in a bold color like red or aqua, to make it "pop" more. A bold color that contrasts with the chimney will draw attention to the fireplace. Artworks hang above the modern fireplaces, either flush…

Smokeless fireplace do not require a chimney or vent. They are also called vent less fireplaces, inventiladas and unvented. The chimneys smokeless fuels include natural gas, propane gas and gels based alcohol; other smokeless fireplaces run on electricity. Because all fuels require oxygen to burn and make it work, no vent less fireplace is truly smokeless except electric models. Smokeless…

Most plasma and LCD electric fireplace TV stand should be installed in a place where temperature is between 32 and 100 degrees Fahrenheit. You will have to place a thermometer above the fireplace while running to check the surface temperature above the fireplace opening; leave the thermometer there all the time you want to use the fireplace while you check…

Ventless fireplace are energy efficient because the heat stays in the room, instead of escaping combustion. They have safety devices that shut off carbon monoxide gas if oxygen is reduced to dangerous levels. Decide where you want to go the fireplace. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations on how close the unit may be the fuel. Shop for a unit sized for your room. Bedrooms…