Experts explain how to enjoy your fireplace safely this winter and protect yourself from indoor air pollutants.

Q: I just moved into my new home and it has a full masonry fireplace. It’s 55 inches wide and has an arched opening that’s 33.5 inches at its peak. It looks like regular brick mortar was used with the ...

A man who is building a house nowadays has troubles enough, you might suppose, without his most important fireplace turning out to be smoky. If you are intending to build a house, accept my advice — ...

Modern homes tend not to use wood-burning fireplaces as the main source of heat. However, many home buyers still desire them for the sense of warmth and coziness they provide. One of the most common ...

Die-hard fans of mid-century modern design are in a constant conundrum: how to furnish their digs with legitimate pieces from the time period without having to take out a second mortgage. It’s a tough ...