Homeowners still love a crackling, cozy fire. But environmental concerns, construction barriers and the lack of skills needed ...

Choosing the best firewood to burn in your home fireplace comes down to wood type and factors like its heat output, its dryness, its source, and, of course, cost. When you see signs for firewood for ...

Consider removing the ash tree in your garden first, as it can quickly become a hazard after it dies. You can use ash wood in your fireplace. It is a good idea to plant a variety of replacement trees ...

With record cold gripping much of North America this winter, many people find themselves with an abundance of fireplace ashes.

LOS ANGELES — A ban on indoor and outdoor wood burning in much of Southern California has been extended through Friday due to a forecast of high air pollution in the area, air quality regulators said.