Fireplaces are indisputably cozy. They evoke fresh snow and hot cocoa, winter weekends spent holed up in rustic cabins, favorite stews simmering on the stove. While installing a real, wood-burning ...

Fireplaces are indisputably cozy. They evoke fresh snow and hot cocoa, winter weekends holed up in rustic cabins, favorite stews simmering on the stove. While installing a real, wood-burning one ...

Here’s how to pull off a faux fireplace, according to homeowners who’ve done it. Install an electric insert. The first faux option is to go electric.

Should You Buy a Faux Fireplace? Although they don't produce the heat of a real wood-burning unit, gel-alcohol fireplaces provide a cozy atmosphere and ambiance, all without requiring a flue.

Faux fun: Using paint to transform fireplaces . Originally published February 24, 2007 at 12:00 am. For years, fireplaces blended in too well at Heidi Noun's north Capitol Hill home.

No Chimney Required: Six Faux Fireplaces. With the weather getting cooler, it's hard not to think cozy thoughts: hot cocoa, wooly sweaters and keeping warm by the fireplace ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Fake fireplaces do not need real rules on energy efficiency. A federal appeals court on Friday threw out an Energy Department rule that could have forced decorative fireplaces ...

WASHINGTON — Fake fireplaces do not need real rules on energy efficiency. A federal appeals court on Feb. 8 threw out an Energy Department rule that could have forced decorative ...

Like any good American, I’ve gone online to learn if fake fireplaces still exist, not having seen them in stores. Yes, they are available, and at reasonable prices.