Why You Should Update Your Fireplace Doors
How Glass Fireplace Doors Improve the Look, Safety, and Function of Wood Fireplaces Whether your fireplace is an eye-sore or not, there are several reasons to upgrade it to a more modern element in your home. It’s not just about improving the aesthetics of your living area; it’s about ensuring safety with an added bonus […]
Read MoreTop Electric Fireplace Heating Questions Answered
Answers to Your Electric Fireplace FAQs We’re always asked about the different types of fireplaces, their benefits, features, and safety concerns. And since a fireplace with an electric fire is a newer concept than traditional gas or wood-burning fireplaces, there tend to be a lot of questions about electric fireplaces. Compared to gas and wood-burning […]
Read MoreEnd-Of-Season Fireplace Cleaning Tips
How to Clean a Brick Fireplace and Other Fireplace Materials As the season comes to a close, it’s time to start thinking about cleaning your fireplace to ensure it’s safe and ready for next year. A clean fireplace will look great and keep you and your home safe when you’re ready to use it again. […]
Read MoreUpgrade to A Gas Fireplace
Warmer, Safer, And More Energy Efficient – What’s Not to Love About Gas Fireplaces? We understand that a wood-burning fireplace looks beautiful and smells great. Unfortunately, it is not the most practical heat source when you need to get through a chilly Canadian winter, which is why so many people are electing to switch to […]
Read MoreElectric Fireplaces: A Safe and Efficient Option
Safety Features That Help Keep Electric Fireplaces Running Longer Still on the fence about an electric fireplace in your home? What if we told you they’re not only one of the safest fireplace options for homes, but they also offer impressive energy efficiency? It’s true! Electric fireplaces are among the most versatile, safe, and green […]
Read MoreFinding the Right Fireplace For Your Home
What to Consider When Picking Out Your Next Fireplace Whether you want a fireplace for its aesthetics or you want a more efficient way to heat your home, there are many things to consider before making your purchase. All types of fireplaces have their benefits, with some being better suited to your home than others. […]
Read MoreWhat Wood Makes the Best Firewood?
Choosing the Best Firewood for Your Wood-Burning Fireplace You’ve got the fireplace, you’ve got the know-how—so what sort of fuel do you use? While all dry wood can burn, some types of firewood are safer and more efficient for heating your home in winter than others. Along with the type of wood you choose, firewood […]
Read MoreFireplace Mantel Decor Ideas for The Holidays
Inspiration to Make the Most of Your Fireplace Mantel This Holiday Season (and Beyond) One of the most iconic images of Christmas is a fireplace with stockings and garland. Fireplace mantels are the perfect stage for Christmas decorations. The fireplace is always the centre of attention in a room, and mantels just happen to be […]
Read MoreWhich is More Energy-Efficient – A Gas or Electric Fireplace?
Why Electric Fireplaces & Inserts Shouldn’t Be Overlooked as Home Heating Options What’s more energy-efficient – a gas or electric fireplace? Electric fireplaces may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of energy-efficient home heating. After all, electric baseboard heating is one of the most expensive home heating options during […]
Read MoreThe Ultimate Wood Fireplace Buying Guide
What You Need to Know Before Buying a Wood-Burning Fireplace Once again, Ottawa’s winter is around the corner. And with it comes the need to layer up in warm clothes and turn on the heat. But some people are hesitant to crank up the thermostat just yet because they know how high their heating bills […]
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