Fireplace Blog
It’s that time of year again – summer is on its way, and like many other homeowners, you may have already gotten a head start on the tradition of spring cleaning.
Enjoying a fireplace in two separate spaces is the thing home-owner dreams are made of. The CLEARion™ Elite is the first-ever truly see through electric fireplace in the industry. There is no venting required.
When I’m designing new homes for my clients, I’m given a blank slate, the ability to add amenities without constraint. However, not every project involves new construction.
Decorating your home is a very personal thing. Some people feel there are strict rules about how to decorate. You know what they say about rules though, they’re meant to be broken or at least bent a little.
Decorating your home is a very personal thing. Some people feel there are strict rules about how to decorate. You know what they say about rules though, they’re meant to be broken or at least bent a little.
Decorating your home is a very personal thing. Some people feel there are strict rules about how to decorate. You know what they say about rules though, they’re meant to be broken or at least bent a little.
Transitional spaces are classic, comfortable, and unfussy. They are symmetrical and well balanced, restful, and traverse the elegant line between an artistic and stylistic Traditional look and the and clean, bold Contemporary style.
Imagine yourself coming home to a relaxing place that brings to mind a remote cabin retreat in the mountains far from civilization. Rustic design can do just that and you don’t have to live in a chalet overlooking a mountainside to do it.
It’s hip, it’s happening, it’s here and it’s now. It’s the contemporary design aesthetic. What is contemporary design all about? How do you implement it in your home? Is it right for you?
The nights are getting cooler and the trees are ablaze with beautiful colors. It’s time to get your cozy on and we’re here to make it easy. Here are 10 easy ways for you to make your home cozier this autumn.
It is best practice to have your chimney swept at least once, if not twice, per year if you own a wood-burning fireplace. Scheduling chimney service is important and booking before busy season in the fall is a good idea.
It was an ice storm of epic proportions. Trees looked like glass sculptures. Every surface was gilded in icicles. Cars were entombed in a layer of ice that seemed impenetrable. The city was in darkness.
We all know how convenient a stove is at providing heat, whether it’s a gas or wood powered unit. And the fireplace is a wonderful place to gather your family. But did you know that stoves can also be used to cook a meal?
Not just another pretty face, fireplaces are efficient heating sources that bring warmth and light to any room that they’re placed in. Using the latest technology, they have also become cleaner burning and more economical than ever.
Wood ash removal is a sooty job that no one relishes doing. One ill-timed sneeze and it’s everywhere. However, you can put that messy dust to good use in many areas around the home.
When remodeling or furnishing your home, you want to choose the best quality paint products and pieces to enhance the beauty of the room you’re decorating.
February 2015 has seen some record-breaking temperatures, and this winter has borne with it some immense amounts of snow in some parts of North America.
As part of the process when you begin thinking about getting a fireplace for your home is to decide what you need. Do you need a fireplace, or a fireplace insert? To choose, you need to know the difference between a fireplace and an insert in the first place.
Knowing the difference between a Direct Vent Fireplace and a Fireplace Insert is a pretty neat fact that you can wow your friends with. But, do you know how a Direct Vent Fireplace works? Well, we have a secret to tell you.
Gas Fireplaces need an annual inspection in order to keep up to snuff. This is a very important practice, which many people overlook. Because gas fireplaces burn clean and are very easy to take care of, some assume that this means it doesn’t need cleaning.
Having a nice and warm house is comforting, especially when it’s equipped with a gorgeous fireplace. There always has been a battle between which type of fireplace is better than the other, but the simple answer is, they are all good at what they do; heating.
After attending a conference about fireplaces and the new products in the industry, I found out that few people knew about the benefits of Direct Vent Fireplaces. Oddly enough, I thought everyone knew about the higher efficiency and the higher quality air they provided.
Napoleon prides itself on innovative home comfort and enhancing the most memorable moments you can spend there. And now we’ve made it even easier for you and yours to enjoy the comfort and light of a gas fireplace.
A fireplace is a classic amenity that has been desired and incorporated into home designs since the 1600s. Trends may come and go, designs change, but one thing is for sure, fireplaces aren’t going anywhere.