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Curling up by a roaring fire or turning on a warm space heater sounds like a wonderful idea on a frigidly cold day. However, those things can also pose a serious threat to our homes and families if we ...

ST. LOUIS — Sometimes freshly fallen snow looks good enough to eat. And there’s plenty of recipes on social media using snow. But is it safe? Anne Allred heard neighborhood kids talking about eating ...

Clean fireplace glass regularly to maintain its glow and prevent soot or haze from hardening over time. Use the right method and cleanser for your fireplace type, be it wood-burning, gas, or electric.

If you want to maximize its cozy glow, keeping the glass of your fireplace clean and clear is essential—but using the correct method is equally as important. "It’s such an easy spot to overlook," says ...

Best time of year to clean a chimney pipe Best tools for brushing down a chimney or wood stove pipe and clean up Yearly maintenance tips, including how to replace fireproof gaskets in and around your ...

Englewood, NJ - A crackling fire on a cold night feels like the ultimate comfort-until the smoke, smell, or haze turns that comfort into a concern. In many Englewood homes, what families brush off ...

If you have a brick, wood-burning fireplace in your home — congrats, you won the cozy lottery. But with great power comes great responsibility, as there are some hidden downsides to having a ...

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 ...

A theft suspect made a clean getaway after a Guelph resident was robbed while in the shower. Guelph police said the incident occurred at around midnight Sunday, when the resident, a man, was in the ...