Remodeling Articles

See how the Allusion Edge Fireplace turns a blank wall into a cozy, modern focal point that blends warmth, style, and smart design.

Whether you’re looking to learn more about venting options or simply curious about the technology behind direct vent, this guide will walk you through everything to consider about fireplace venting.

Everything you need to know about electric fireplaces, from how they operate to installation options.

No matter your design style, Heat & Glo has the perfect fireplace for your dream home.

Discover the latest trends in fireplace design and placement. From modern wall-mounted options to multi-room installations, find out how to choose the right fireplace for your home and its intended purpose, whether for warmth, ambiance, or both.

Join Heather Ison as she transforms her traditional wood-burning fireplace into a stunning centerpiece with Heat & Glo’s Escape gas insert. Discover the perfect blend of style, warmth, and efficiency for your home.

We teamed up with “Trending Today” to break five common misconceptions about fireplaces in today’s market.

Nicole of Simply Aligned Home revamped her outdated brick fireplace and partnered with Heat & Glo to create a beautiful, functional centerpiece for her home.

Lauren and Kameron from LKS Address transformed their wood-burning fireplace into a modern, efficient, and convenient Heat & Glo gas insert - perfect for year-round use in their 90s colonial home.

Summer is the perfect time for a fireplace makeover. Beat the rush, enjoy cozy evenings, and get expert advice for faster installation. Upgrade now!

See your dream fireplace before you build. Use ChatGPT to visualize a Heat & Glo electric fireplace in your space with just a photo and a few clicks.

See how designer Emily Henderson combined a cozy aesthetic with a modern gas fireplace in this bedroom reveal.

Embark on a fireplace makeover journey with our guide to gas inserts. Discover the convenience, safety, and added value, transforming your space into a stylish haven.

See how Katie Kurtz, interior designer with Adorned Homes, modernized an outdated living room with a farmhouse-style fireplace restoration.

Discover the world of interior design and home transformation with Cait Pappas at Nest Out West. Get inspired by her DIY projects, Heat & Glo fireplaces, and modern living space designs.

Find out how an interior designer turned this fireplace into the heart of a cozy, multi-functional space. 

Learn how to DIY one of our most popular electric fireplaces with a trendy mantel kit.

Electric fireplaces are the no-more-excuses solution to cozying your space. But what do you need to know?

Cait Pappas from Nest Out West shares how she made her finished basement more family-friendly and inviting with a fireplace.

When it comes to making over an old, wood-burning fireplace, it doesn’t get easier than installing an electric fireplace insert.

A hearth industry veteran defines the most puzzling fireplace phrases so you can better understand your project.

Give your fireplace surround a major makeover with tile. From warm and inviting colors to mix-and-match patterns, the possibilities are endless. 

You can jazz up a non-functioning fireplace with books, candles or tchotchkes—or you could enjoy a warm, inviting fire instead.

When it comes to making over an old, wood-burning fireplace, it doesn’t get easier than installing an electric fireplace insert.

Discover how to give your space the ultimate glow up.

Discover how to give your space the ultimate glow up.

When it comes to updating an existing wood-burning fireplace, a fireplace insert is a versatile solution that can be installed in less than a day.

Many homeowners want to mount televisions above their fireplaces. But is that smart? Learn what’s possible in this blog from Heat & Glo.

Popular Instagrammer and Twin Cities Designer, Melissa Oholendt, renovates her family’s 1940s home to showcase the Phoenix TrueView gas fireplace.

From contemporary, sleek designs to more traditional looking fireplaces, linear fireplaces offer something for everyone. 

So you’re ready to remodel your fireplace. Now what?

Both of these cost-effective electric hearth products can instantly transform a dated or drafty fireplace, but which one is right for your home?

What to know when choosing a recessed electric fireplace, from budget options to luxury looks.

How one couple DIY'd a fireplace surround with timeless appeal with crisp white brick veneer and a sleek wood mantel.

What to do when your gas fireplace is past its prime.

All the essential preparations you must make before flipping the switch on your new hearth.

Blogger and new home buyer Rachael Dorr walks us through her fireplace selection process.

Planning to add a hearth to your home? Here’s what it costs to purchase, install and run a fireplace—whether it’s gas, electric or wood-burning.

Wood-burning fireplaces can easily be converted to gas. Consider these options before you make the switch.

8 ways to warm up to wooden fireplace surrounds.

Warmth isn’t the only reason adding a gas fireplace is a sound investment.

A young Minnesota family adds personality and warmth with a budget-friendly living room remodel.

Blogger and professional DIY-er Beth Allen picks the Courtyard outdoor gas fireplace to transform drab slab patio to a dream deck.

Get your fireplace ready for a busy season of backyard gatherings in five quick and easy steps.

Is it time to transform your inefficient wood-burning fireplace into a heating powerhouse with gas fireplace insert?

Modernizing your home’s old wood fireplace is easy with an efficient and beautiful gas fireplace insert.

Gas fireplaces aid your household bottom line by being inexpensive to operate and incredibly efficient, helping reduce your gas bills.

Whether you want a gas fireplace for an existing or new home, consider these factors before you buy.

A power outage can put your furnace out of commission, but many fireplaces and stoves can provide much-needed heat amidst the storm.

Model and serial numbers are a big help in finding information or getting service for your fireplace or stove. Here’s where to find them.

It’s possible to enjoy a single fireplace both inside and outside your home! 

Extend the comforts of your home with a welcoming and warm outdoor space.

Direct vent fireplaces remain a popular choice because of their efficiency, safety and flexibility. Let us break down how they work!

Learn how quickly and affordably fireplace insert venting really is.

Whether you are adding a fireplace to an existing home or having one installed in a newly constructed space, consider these important questions first.

An outdoor fireplace can transform your space into a relaxing destination for lounging and entertaining, but here are three more reasons to consider adding one to your plans.