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Interior

10 Types of Fireplaces Every Homeowner Should Know

By Jasmine Harding

Handyman kneels in front of a white brick fireplace, painting it with a paint roller.
DIY

How to Paint a Brick Fireplace

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila

Close up of an ax with its blade pointed into the round of a log.
DIY

How to Split Firewood

By Jill Lawrence O’Hara, Bob Vila

The Best Creosote Remover Options
Reviews

The Best Creosote Removers of 2024 to Keep Your Chimney Clean

By Glenda Taylor

A group of the best fire logs placed together in their packaging on logs in a wood-burning fireplace.A group of the best fire logs placed together in their packaging on logs in a wood-burning fireplace.A group of the best fire logs placed together in their packaging on logs in a wood-burning fireplace.
Reviews

The Best Fire Logs for Long-Lasting Ambience, Tested

By Mike Bruton, Glenda Taylor

tv above fireplace woman watching tv with elderly parents in living room with tv mounted above fireplace
Interior

Solved! Why It’s a Mistake to Mount a TV Above a Fireplace

By Glenda Taylor, Phillip Tinner

11 Mistakes You Should Never Make With Your Fireplace
Interior

11 Mistakes You Should Never Make With Your Fireplace

By Cody Calamaio, Margaret Foley

A person using the best fire pit tongs to reposition a log in a campfire.
Reviews

The Best Fire Pit Tongs to Keep Your Fires Roaring (and You Safe)

By Tony Carrick

A wood stove fan on top of a wood-burning stove full of flames.
Reviews

The Best Wood Stove Fans to Evenly Circulate Warm Air Through a Room

By Tony Carrick

Large stack of firewood with plastic wrap on top.
Interior

This Cheap Storage Hack Keeps My Firewood Dry All Winter Long

By Stephanie Cronk

Roaring fire in indoor brick fireplace.
Interior

Whatever You Do, Don’t Burn These 15 Things in Your Fireplace

By Tom Scalisi

A set of the best fireplace tools on a wood floor next to a built-in fire place.
Reviews

The Best Fireplace Tools to Keep Your Fireplace Clean—and Stylish

By Bob Beacham

A-tabby-cat-is-curled-up-asleep-on-a-red-ottoman-in-front-of-a-wood-burning-stove.
Interior

11 Dos and Don’ts for Cleaning a Wood Stove

By Nicole Shein

How Much Does Pellet Stove Installation Cost: Close-up view of a pellet stove installation in a modern living room
Interior

Pellet Stove Installation: Cost Considerations and Factors

By Katie Flannery

Pros and Cons of Heating with a Wood Stove
Interior

So, You Want to… Heat Your House With a Wood Stove

By Steven Fox, Margaret Foley

Visual 1 - HomeAdvisor - Gas Fireplace Insert Cost - Cost Range + Average - November 2023
Interior

How Much Does a Gas Fireplace Insert Cost to Install?

By Katie Flannery, Evelyn Auer

The Best Wood for Fireplaces
Interior

The Best (and Worst) Types of Wood for Burning in the Fireplace

By Andreana Lefton, Teresa Odle

Visual 1 - HomeAdvisor - Chimney Sweep Cost - Cost Range + Average - September 2023
Interior

How Much Does a Chimney Sweep Cost?

By Lori Lovely, Evelyn Auer

The best gas fireplace insert installed in a contemporary gray hearth in a modern living room
Reviews

The Best Gas Fireplace Inserts of 2024

By Bob Beacham

Chimney sweep is with his tool on the chimney to the fireplace to turn.
Interior

How to Clean a Chimney

By Steven Fox, Tom Scalisi