Heating Implements

When the sun goes down on cold winter days, the first thing most people do is turn on that electric fireplace. However, one of the most irritating things you can …

When you are using a gas oven, it is quite normal to detect an unusual, rotten egg-like odor coming from your oven for a few minutes. However, you should be …

Ovens can sometimes smell like urine or strong ammonia. This might only be when your stove is turned on but also when it is not in use. Naturally, there will …

Flame-lit patio heaters are becoming more popular for the winter months when we strive for more time outdoors without getting too cold. However, I’ve noticed that the flames don’t always …

Musty smells that emanate from your fireplace are not only unpleasant, but they often indicate that hazardous mold and mildew have accumulated in your chimney. Left untreated, chimney mold and …

People use propane heaters for garages, sheds, and other outdoor uses. Others may want to use them inside an RV or even in their homes as a primary heating source. …

Note: This article is about wood-burning fireplace plugs. If you’re looking for information on electric fireplaces or electric cords in your fireplace, you may want to start here or here. …

You’d be hard-pressed to find a home without a microwave oven these days. These appliances make it easy to reheat and even cook some foods, as long as the required …

If you have the magical Zojirushi water boiler in your home or office, you know the feeling of fulfillment at finding your hot water ready when you need it for …

Nothing triggers more panic than a burnt outlet, especially when a space heater is involved. It means the internal circuit protection has failed, and a house fire is on the …