Fireplace Universe Navigation
  • Wood Burning Stoves
  • Wood Burning Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplaces
  • Pellet Stoves
  • Electric Fireplaces
  • Multi Fuel Stoves
  • Bioethanol Fireplaces
  • Firewood
  • Buying Guides
  • Essential Gear
  • Search
  • Wood Burning Stoves
  • Wood Burning Fireplaces
  • Gas Fireplaces
  • Pellet Stoves
  • Electric Fireplaces
  • Multi Fuel Stoves
  • Bioethanol Fireplaces
  • Firewood
  • Buying Guides
  • Essential Gear
  • Search
View Post

Can An Electric Fireplace Really Heat A Room? (We Tested It)

In Electric Fireplaces, Indoor Fireplaces by James O'KellyNovember 24, 20191 Comment

Electric fireplaces work much like space heaters to provide heat to your home, but can an electric fireplace really heat a room? Using an electric fireplace is a great way …

View Post

This Is What’s Inside An Electric Fireplace

In Electric Fireplaces, Indoor Fireplaces by James O'KellyNovember 21, 20192 Comments

Electric fireplaces can come in many different shapes and sizes, and can be found placed on walls or on the floor. My own electric fireplace is a freestanding unit that’s …

View Post

Electric Fireplace Common Problems (And Their Solutions)

In Electric Fireplaces, Indoor Fireplaces by James O'KellyNovember 20, 20198 Comments

Electric fireplaces come in many different sizes, shapes and designs, and have a number of electrical components, which can become dirty, faulty, damaged or blocked over time and through use. …

View Post

How To Use An Electric Fireplace

In Electric Fireplaces, Indoor Fireplaces by James O'KellyNovember 18, 2019Leave a Comment

I’ve put this article together as a step-by-step guide on how to use an electric fireplace, using my own electric fireplace as a demonstration. This guide on how to use …

View Post

How To Open An Electric Fireplace

In Electric Fireplaces, Indoor Fireplaces by James O'KellyNovember 17, 2019Leave a Comment

Electric fireplaces come with a number of electrical components that may need servicing, cleaning or replacing over time, and so it’s important to know how to open an electric fireplace …

View Post

How To Put Together And Setup A Freestanding Electric Fireplace

In Electric Fireplaces, Indoor Fireplaces by James O'KellyNovember 15, 2019Leave a Comment

I recently bought a freestanding electric fireplace stove to help heat my home without always needing to rely on the central heating. It also provides a calming view of a …

View Post

Multi Fuel Stoves vs Wood Burning Stoves (The Differences Explained)

In Indoor Fireplaces, Wood Burning Stoves by James O'KellyNovember 13, 20191 Comment

Multi fuel stoves and wood burning stoves look and operate very similarly to one another, but have slightly different purposes and components. So what are the differences between multi fuel …

View Post

Parts Of A Wood Burning Stove Explained (With Labeled Pictures)

In Indoor Fireplaces, Wood Burning Stoves by James O'KellyNovember 10, 20195 Comments

Wood burning stoves help to improve the efficiency and heat output when burning wood in your home compared to using open fireplaces. Whereas a traditional fireplace can have an efficiency …

View Post

Parts Of A Fireplace & Chimney Explained (With Diagrams And Real Pictures)

In Chimneys, Indoor Fireplaces, Wood Burning Fireplaces by James O'KellyNovember 7, 201914 Comments

Fireplaces come in different sizes, shapes and designs, and so I’ve put together this fireplace components guide to explain the different parts of a fireplace and chimney that can be …

View Post

What Is A Fireplace Back Panel?

In Indoor Fireplaces, Wood Burning Fireplaces by James O'KellyNovember 6, 2019Leave a Comment

When I removed a gas fireplace insert and wooden surround from my kitchen fireplace, there was a panel, known as a back panel, which filled the space between the insert …

  • Page 29 of 33
  • ←
  • 1
  • ...
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • ...
  • 33
  • →

About Us

Hi, I’m James, I’ve been using traditional open fireplaces and wood burning stoves for many years, and I’ve also recently bought a bioethanol fireplace. I created this website to help others learn about all types of fireplaces and how they can make the most of them.

See what I use and my recommended tools here.

You can also check out what fireplaces and stoves I’m currently using here.

Recent Posts

  • Wood Stove Purchase & Installation (A Real Case Study Example)
  • Firelogs (Explained & Tested)
  • Log Stores (A Complete Guide with Real Example)
  • Bioethanol Fireplace Safety Considerations & Requirements
  • How To Clean & Look After A Bioethanol Fireplace

Categories

  • Recommended Products
  • Open Fireplaces
  • Electric Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stoves
  • Multi Fuel Stoves
  • Pellet Stoves
  • Gas Fireplaces
  • Bioethanol Fireplaces
  • Chimneys
  • Firewood
  • Buying Guides

Fireplace Universe

  • Recommended Products
  • Ideas & Inspiration
  • Buying Guides
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy

Categories

  • Recommended Products
  • Open Fireplaces
  • Electric Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stoves
  • Multi Fuel Stoves
  • Pellet Stoves
  • Gas Fireplaces
  • Bioethanol Fireplaces
  • Chimneys
  • Firewood
  • Buying Guides

Recent Posts

  • Wood Stove Purchase & Installation (A Real Case Study Example)
  • Firelogs (Explained & Tested)
  • Log Stores (A Complete Guide with Real Example)
  • Bioethanol Fireplace Safety Considerations & Requirements
  • How To Clean & Look After A Bioethanol Fireplace

Legal

FireplaceUniverse.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.  This site also participates in other affiliate programs and is compensated for referring traffic and business to these companies. This site is owned and operated by The Laburnum Group Ltd.

©2023 Fireplace Universe