ALBANY, N.Y. -- One of the charms of winter is a blazing fireplace. But if you are not thrilled about stoking the fire every few minutes, sparks, lugging wood and cleaning out ashes and chimney ...

Dear James: It’s a mess carrying firewood indoors, so I want to modernize my old brick fireplace with one that uses gas logs. Are there any tips on how to do this project myself? — Kathy H. Dear Kathy ...

High-end Prestige Series vent-free gas logs, Models PS24, feature larger, realistic-looking logs, stacked three high and three deep on a heavy-duty grate; active yellow flames on high and low settings ...

Q. How much can I expect to pay to have my wood fireplace converted to gas? Our house is about 30 years old. The bottom of the fireplace looks like it’s easily accessed through the basement. The ...

Gas logs are an ideal way to keep your fireplace looking winter-ready throughout the year. However, you don’t need to buy a cord of wood or Duraflame whenever you want or need a cozy fire. Gas logs ...

Many homeowners have gas fireplaces because they are safer, cleaner and more convenient than wood. But one family who had a close call with carbon monoxide poisoning is now raising questions about ...