Why a Fireplace Insert Is A Great Choice for Your Kitchen Hearth

August 15, 2015 by Daniel Ortiz Leave a Comment

I have noticed that more and more people are opting for a fireplace insert for their kitchen hearth instead of the traditional fireplace that was so common years back.

When conducting research on which of the two was better, I discovered that the log fireplace insert has many benefits over a traditional fireplace, some of which you may not be aware of.

Some of the advantages of using a fireplace as opposed to the traditional fireplace include:

1. They’re Greener

Whether you pick a gas-fired or electric fireplace insert, the carbon emissions produced by burning wood in an open hearth are MUCH higher. Essentially, your carbon footprint on an electric insert is zero.

2. Increased Efficiency

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Kitchen Layout Design

September 19, 2014 by Michael Rodriguez Leave a Comment

A kitchen’s design should reflect your way of life. It’s not just a place to prepare meals or to dine together with the family – it is a place where they can bond together in conversation and love, while enjoying a home-cooked meal.

Designing your kitchen is not a simple matter. It involves paying attention to a lot of details like the layout, its use, the comfort, as well as the different furniture and fixtures that you plan to put in it.
Idea of a Kitchen

The kitchen should reflect the family’s needs, as well as the different routines that are common in a family household. You need to know the actual use of your kitchen and how it can … Continue Reading