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Discover why more and more people are choosing pellet fireplaces for their homes and achieving a comfortable and cosy winter.

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The crackling fire in your fireplace creates more than just warmth and comfort, it produces valuable wood ash that many people simply throw away. Each season, fireplaces, fire pits, and wood-burning ...

It is that part of the season where people start prepping their fireplaces for use. In doing so, there are certain reminders ...

Since there have been some notable changes around town recently, we thought that now was a good time to update our guide of ...

This month, we're getting our kitchens clean and outfitted for holiday cooking—and taking on key tasks to help keep us warm ...

Learn more about DIY solar panels, including pros and cons, installation costs and whether a do-it-yourself solar project is right for you. Leonardo David is a writer and energy consultant who has ...

In addition, I spent two winters in a log cabin with only a wood-burning ... fireplace. The Expert (Alex Rennie): I'm a freelance writer who specializes in the Home Improvement, DIY, and Tool ...