These freestanding units are more efficient and provide greater heat output than stone fireplaces. They still have a chimney to vent out smoke and gasses, so they’re fixed in place. But they are ...

When selecting a freestanding electric fireplace, there are several features to consider. Look for a model with adjustable heat and flame settings, as well as a timer and remote control for ...

The insert is so unobtrusive that upon first glance you don’t even realize our fireplace isn’t real. Its addition to the ...

The Good Housekeeping team tests heaters and fire pits and shares with KETV three of their top picks. Winter is knocking on ...

If you’re looking to add some warmth to a room but don’t want the hassle of a traditional fireplace, an ethanol fireplace is ...

The Lloyd puts off plenty of heat while maintaining a minimal — and moveable ... Photo by Scott Seiver for Gear Patrol I’ve tested freestanding fireplaces that take upward of half an hour to get ...

Whether you enjoy relaxing or hosting guests in your backyard, having one of the best patio heaters are essential for keeping you warm and toasty. Not only should patio heaters be functional and ...

Space heater savings are much greater for those with large apartments or freestanding homes and those who live in colder parts of the country. One big caveat to these numbers for estimated ...

Catalytic wood or pellet stoves are designed to heat large spaces. These stoves may be freestanding or fireplace inserts, and they may burn either wood or biomass pellets made out of sawdust ...

For all their charms, fireplaces are mind-blowingly inefficient. That's because much of the heat — about 75% of it, to be exact — escapes up the chimney with the smoke. This heat loss is one ...

Convector heaters resemble freestanding radiators, heating up the room by producing convection currents. We've tested more than 40 electric heaters over several years, with convector heaters from ...