Old Faithful Inn Enormous Fireplace

By |October 28th, 2011|Decorating, General|

Old Faithful Inn Fireplace The Old Faithful Inn in Yellowstone National Park is one last remaining log hotels in the country and home to one of the grandest fireplaces as well. The hotel, designed by Robert Reamer, features an enormous lobby with 65-foot ceilings supported by a web of lodgepole pine logs. The centerpiece of

"Protect Your Family From Fire" Says Obama

By |October 11th, 2011|General, Safety|

President Obama has declared this week National Fire Prevention Week. Read President Obama’s proclamation here. This year’s theme for National Fire Prevention Week is “Protect Your Family from Fire.” There are simple steps families can take to help avoid tragedies. Install smoke alarms on each level of your house and in each bedroom and change

Fireplace Candelabras for Outdoor Use

By |August 31st, 2011|Decorating, General|

Fireplace Candelabra Outdoor For picnic tables, decks, porches, and sidewalks, decorators are using an unusual source of candle lighting. Fireplace candelabra—those candle holders intended for fireplaces have moved outside for the summer! Use Fireplace Candelabra Outdoor Fireplace candelabra were originally designed to hold candles in your fireplace when you want the glow of

How to Tell If Firewood Is Seasoned

By |July 17th, 2011|General, Using Your Fireplace|

How to Tell If Firewood is Seasoned Seasoned firewood burns hotter and with less smoke than freshly cut firewood. Typically, firewood should dry for about six months before being burned. But in case you aren’t sure how to tell if firewood is seasoned, here are a few tips for checking: Well-seasoned firewood is darker and

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