Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Kristin is a lead editor at Forbes Home and has nearly a decade of ...

After 25 years as a professional chimney sweep _ cleaning, repairing and restoring chimneys, as well as removing dozens of trapped animals and birds _ Tom Doty is expanding into the retail sale of ...

Question: We recently purchased a house and converted the fireplace from wood-burning to gas. A curved screen stood in front of the fireplace when it burned wood. Now burn marks show on the hearth ...