Home Heat Journal

What to Think About When Planning a New Fireplace

Starting Your Fireplace Project on the Right Foot Adding a fireplace to a home is a decision that changes both the look and the feel of a room. It can become a natural gathering point, a source of warmth, and a feature that adds character. But getting from the initial idea to a finished installation requires some thought. The choices you make early on affect everything from the installation process to how well the fireplace performs day to day. This article walks through th