fireplaces

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Fireplace, To Have Or Not To Have?

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 10 Nov 18

I love fireplaces which is rather strange for someone who lives in Florida. A fireplace down here with all the warm weather we have seems a little ridiculous doesn't it? Ridiculous or not I want a fireplace. I want one...

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for the love of god,clean your chimney!

scarlet_woman @scarlet_woman (23463) • United States 20 Dec 17

lately it's been really cold here..december,goes with the territory. but one of my neighbors,i'm not sure who,really REALLY needs to have their chimney cleaned. every night around 10 i get a sneezing attack with the stink it puts...

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Fireplaces

me @dfollin (27267) • United States 26 Jan 17

As many of you know I do not like the cold, but I live in Virginia and I love fireplaces,especially the stone full wall ones. There are gas ones and electric ones too. On those you cannot roast marshmallows in...

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Hanging jack o lanterns

C @ShyBear88 (59342) • Sterling, Virginia 3 Nov 16

What do you do when you leave your stocking hangers outball year around. Well they come in handy for a lot of things. I hung my kids pumpkins with their candy in their buckets. They know where their buckets and when they are and...

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Please Be Careful Folks!!!!

celticeagle @celticeagle (189833) • Boise, Idaho 26 Dec 15

I just heard on the evening news where a elderly couple died from carbon monoxide fumes and a family had a fire at their home and fire investigators were concentrating their investigation on the fire place. I think we all need to...

carbon monoxide

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We have a squirrel in our fireplace

Ronald Franklin @RonElFran (1214) • Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 15 Nov 15

A few days ago my wife came into my home office to inform me that there was a squirrel in our fireplace. It was making a lot of noise as it apparently tried to climb out. I had no idea what to do, so I did what every tech-savvy...

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Are fireplace safe?

tinalb @tinalb (72) • United States 25 Jan 10

We are selling our home and we have taken an interest in a place that has a fireplace. I realize that many people have fireplaces, but I was wondering if they are initially pretty safe. is there a lot of upkeep? Please let me...

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A gas fireplace...or a wood burning fireplace...what is your choice??

bookreadermom08 @bookreadermom08 (5614) • United States 12 Oct 09

Its getting cold here in the Midwest...some areas around us here in Michigan have even gotten snow!! I was looking through the sales papers this weekend and they had this gas fireplace on sale for $300.00 which...

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Christmas Eve/Fireplaces

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 24 Dec 07

Do you have a fireplace, be it wood burning, gas, or electric at all? Do you enjoy sitting beside the fireplace with family on Christmas eve? As a child I grew up with a huge living room with a wood burninfg fireplace and the...

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how many of you like fireplaces and use them regularly?

eaforeman6 @eaforeman6 (8979) • United States 31 Jul 07

Do you keep alot of wood at all times? Do you have one and not use it? If you do use it, how often do you actualy use it?

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Did You Know? Horse Brasses Were Used As Amulets in Ancient Times?

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 26 May 07

I was sitting here this morning, acknowledging my latest responses, when the E-Bay ad at the top of the page showed a set of horse brasses for sale. I glanced up, and nostalgia started to creep in. I was thinking back to the days...

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