Outdoor fireplaces make it possible to enjoy outdoor spaces year-round. Their flames throw off flickering ambient light in the evening, and they provide welcoming warmth into the colder months.

VERY LITTLE CHASES away December’s chill like a crackling fireplace. The lambent flames, the heady scent of burning wood—what could be more homey, more elemental, more natural than blazing logs? Sorry ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Winter is the perfect time to cozy up around a fireplace, but which one gives you the biggest bang for your buck? If your ideal fireside aesthetic includes the smell of ...

It’s elemental, the attraction to fire, with its dynamic, shape-shifting flames and warmth. This is why homebuyers are so enamored — like moths to a flame, so to speak — to fireplaces, which often ...

THE INITIAL SPARK for this special Fall Home Design issue flared during the blazing peak of one of those extreme summer days when spontaneous combustion seemed the only practical escape. Pulling out ...

Electric fireplaces can solve many issues at once for homeowners. First, and most obviously, they're a safe and permanent source of extra heat for any room in which they're installed. The other ...

Homeowners may wonder how a wood-burning fireplace differs from a gas fireplace. Well, both heat your home, but their similarities mostly end there. A wood-burning fireplace offers a rich, crackling ...

The absolute best thing about winter in New England could very well be staying inside. Preferably, next to a roaring, crackling fireplace. There’s something very gratifying about snuggling up to the ...