I live in an apartment, with electric baseboard heat. I bought an electric fireplace, with hopes that it would lower my electric bill a little, and look nice at the same time. It doesn’t seem to heat very well. Should I return it and get something different? Maybe a space heater with a bit more [...]
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Electric Fireplace?
August 2nd, 2010 · 2 Comments · Electric Fireplaces
Tags: apartment · electric baseboard heat · electric fireplace · space heater
What is the point of gas fireplaces?
May 10th, 2010 · No Comments · Gas Fireplaces
I can understand natural FP’s as a source of heat because it uses wood…..you can save on your gas/electric bill.
But do gas fireplaces serve any purpose for heating that couldn’t be served just as well by your furnace or even a space heater?
I guess I get the decor factor….I’m just wondering about their functionality as [...]
Tags: functionality · furnace · Gas Fireplaces · heat source · space heater
How much heat do electric fireplaces put out?
April 24th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Electric Fireplaces
Does the electric bill go up a lot when using it, or is it just like using a space heater?
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Electric Fireplace Inserts
April 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Fireplaces Reviewed
Electric Fireplace Inserts – Warm Up Without The Mess
A fireplace is a great addition to any home. A fireplace can warm both the temperature and the atmosphere, add charm and make for a relaxing or a romantic night. Unfortunately, not everyone can have an authentic, wood-burning fireplace. Many homes do not come equipped with such [...]
Tags: chimney · electric fireplace · electric fireplace inserts · fireplace · space heater · wood burning fireplace