Electric fireplaces used to be a joke. Now they’re the fireplace industry’s growth leader. The electric fireplaces of the past were flimsy pieces of orange paper illuminated by light bulbs; the ones ...

One of the joys of winter, especially in South Texas where cold days are relatively few, is the opportunity for homeowners to open the chimney flue, load some firewood and enjoy the crackle, sparks ...

For homeowners who like the warm and cozy aesthetic of a fireplace but can’t or won’t go to the hassle of installing a chimney for a wood-burning or gas fireplace, an electric fireplace provides a ...

Electric fireplaces used to be a joke. Now they’re the fireplace industry’s growth leader. The electric fireplaces of the past were simply flimsy pieces of orange paper illuminated by light bulbs; the ...

Electric fires are a safe and aesthetically pleasing way to create the ambiance of a fire. However, they aren’t as powerful as their gas and wood counterparts, so they won’t add as much heat to a room ...