It may be often overlooked, but it's vitally important to clean your fireplace. How often you have it maintained depends on ...

As evening temperatures in our area begin to descend, now is the perfect time to get your wood-burning stove in good working order. The Environmental Protection Agency provides the following guidance: ...

With winter well underway and inflationary pressures still high, you might be wondering: which is a cheaper way to heat your home — a wood burning stove or central heating? The U.S. Energy Information ...

CHRISTMAS 2016 was hygge’s moment in Britain. A crush of books appeared seeking to explain how Danes—for the word is theirs—achieve hygge, which means comfort or convivial ease. An important ...

With energy bills currently at eye-watering levels, over half a million people use wood-burning stoves to heat their homes this winter. As thousands look to install a log burner in their home, ...

In search for alternatives to heating with gas, Germans are increasingly turning to wood. Wood-burning stoves are subsidized by the government, but experts warn of ...

A ban on indoor and outdoor wood burning was extended through Monday for a large swath of Southern California due to a forecast of high air pollution in the area, officials said. The residential ...

The mammoth pandemic stimulus and spending bill Congress passed last week includes billions of dollars to expand solar, and wind energy. These are good measures to address greenhouse gas emissions.

Q: We have a wood-burning fireplace that we use only a couple of times a season. For two or three days after it has been used, it emits a strong “smoky smell.” The fireplace has glass doors that we ...