Corner fireplaces create aunique, sizeable triangular mantle. Some people choose to leave this area open for a TV or décor. Others prefer to angle off this corner with drywall so that it looks more like a traditional fireplace. Either way, you need to consider if this area will be weight-...
Then he stuck his head out of the fireplace flue. Where the little Who stockings all hung in a row. "These stockings," he grinned, "are the first things to go!" Then he slithered and slunk, with a smile most unpleasant...
' says Richard Fewings, fireplace expert. The height of your flue and the size of your fireplace work together in tandem to establish a good draw, encouraging smoke up and out of your fireplace, rather than it blowing out into yourliving...
frame-mounted fan in an exterior doorway to the house. Any known openings to the outside, such as the fireplace flue; bathroom vent fans; and the flues to the water heater, furnace, or boiler are temporarily sealed.
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Who 1:Every Who down in Who-ville, the tall and the small, Would stand close together, with Christmas bells ringing. They'd stand hand-in-hand. Who 2:And the Whos would start singing! Who 2:They'd sing! Who 2:...
With all of us firmly in the grip of another New England winter, everyone’s thoughts turn to skiing, skating, snowshoeing, etc., and staying warm. For those of you who are lucky enough to have a wood- or pellet-burning fireplace/stove, take steps to ensure you are heating your home...
Make sure the flue is open before lighting a fire. Don't close the damper until the fire is out. Keepglass fireplace doorsopen when there's a fire going and keep mesh screens closed. Burn only dry wood or fire logs. Always crack a nearby window while a fire is burning to handle smok...
Don’t waste scraps, as you can put them on the top of the oven for extra padding and heat retention. Repeat this process around the dome to create a tight fit. Cover the top of the oven for full coverage. Add insulation in front of the flue. ...
Remember always to keep the fireplace damper closed when no fire is burning. Leaving the damper open is similar to leaving a window open in the winter, as it lets warm air escape the chimney. Check the fireplace flue damper seal and make it as snug as possible. ...