In honor of St. Patrick’s day we’re giving away this leprechaun’s pot of gold! Leprechauns and leprechaun pot of gold are essential parts of St. Patrick's Day. When not holding gold at the end of a rainbow, this handcrafted copper cauldron is perfect for storing fatwood by your fireplace’s hearth, chilling a bottle of wine,
Do you think you want to paint a brick fireplace? Brick is one of the least expensive and most durable building materials and its heat resistant properties make it one of the most popular for fireplaces. Even with all of its fine qualities, the aesthetic look of brick is not appealing to everyone, nor is
Watch the video of How to build an upside down fire from Dylan Parker on Vimeo. Years ago when you learned to start a fireplace or wood stove fire, chances are you learned to place the tinder and kindling at the bottom and put the logs on top. And that method has worked reasonably well over
Spending Valentine’s Day nestled by the fireplace exudes romance all by itself, but there are some things you can do to turn up the heat. Utilizing your fireplace mantel is sure to add some spark to your night. See these ideas for for adding sparks (beyond the ones in the fireplace) to your experience by
What's a fireplace fireback? And can you really get more heat from fireplace firebacks? Firebacks reflect heat from your fire back into your home, making your fireplace more efficient. Technology evolves over generations, but some simple innovations from the past just cannot be beat. One such time-tested essential is the fireplace fireback. Of all the
Think firewood stacks all look the same? Think again! Check out these creative uses for firewood. See firewood as art! Wise Owl. Can you locate the ax? Wood Wall Window Wonder Note the "tiled" roofs! A different take on "If a tree falls in the forest..."
As the old year draws to an end, it's a great time to think of safety tips for the new year. How Old are the Batteries in Your Smoke Alarm? Batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms should be replaced at least once a year. If you don’t know how old your batteries are,
The winter season changes our behaviour drastically; we adapt our routines to get through the colder months more comfortably. This can be anything from wrapping up in warmer clothing to heating our homes more. One change that some families make is the use of wood fires to heat their living rooms. This tends to be
Check out the 2012 FireplaceMall.com Holiday Gift Guide! Shopping doesn’t have to be hard! Find gifts for all members of your family with our various fireplace gift categories. We have Gifts for Seniors, Gifts for Him, Gifts for Her, Eco-Friendly Gifts, and more. Shopping under a budget? Use our budget categories to find the perfect
