What’s the difference between vented and ventless gas logs?

I have a wood-burning fireplace and would like to have gas logs installed. Any advice on whether vented or ventless gas logs are better in terms of price, upkeep, look, etc?

What’s the difference between hedge, hearth and kitchen witches?

Everyone seems to have a different idea of what each of them is, and none of those ideas are like each other. I’m confused. Is a hedge witch a gardening one? Does kitchen witch have to do with cooking? What on earth is a hearth witch?

Find out what’s cooking in outdoor kitchens

Find out what’s cooking in outdoor kitchens
The term ‘cooking out’ used to mean throwing some steaks or burgers on the grill. These days, cooking out can mean a five-course meal, thanks to the many designs of outdoor kitchens available on the market today.

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Baby’s been “coloring” on the glass fireplace doors, wood dresser & table. What’s the best way to clean it all

With crayons…

My ventless gas log fireplace won’t convert to full flame after the pilot is lit. What’s wrong with it?

I can light the pilot with the magnetic switch, but I can’t get the remote control or wall switch to actually get the logs burning. Is it the thermocouple? If so, how much do those cost?

What’s the best way to get rid of soothe on my fireplace mantel?

Every time I use my (gas) fire place, a bunch of soothe gets on my (white) fireplace mantel. Does anyone know how this is caused (I can’t believe it’s supposed to blacken my mantel every time I use it for a few hours. And more importantly, what is the best way to remove the sooth? [...]