Place the rocks in an old strainer and rinse them with cold water. Vacuum any dirt, dust, or debris from the firebox floor. Spread the rocks on an old towel and let them dry. Pro tip: Throw the dirty ...

There’s something special about a real, wood-burning fireplace: The scent, the crackling sounds, and watching the logs slowly burn down to glowing embers. But they’re also a hassle, and pretty dirty.

Q. When we had our condo built about ten years ago, we had a gas log fireplace installed. This is not one of the newer enclosed units with an exhaust on the exterior of the building. Ours has a full ...

Gas fireplaces are a great addition to any home since they are so easy to use, clean, and maintain. Additionally, they are energy efficient and more environmentally friendly than wood-burning ones.

I finally fired up my gas log fireplace the other night while I was decorating my Christmas tree. And if you are doing the same thing - well this article is for you. Meeco makes products especially ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - It may be hot outside, so you probably aren’t thinking about ways to keep your homes warm right now, but Michaela Romero spoke with the gas log and chimney experts about why you ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Kristin is a lead editor at Forbes Home and has nearly a decade of ...