Q:My husband and I have been frustrated by a problem since we moved into our circa-1965 house two years ago. The double-sided fireplace spews so much smoke that it's unusable. Two chimney sweeps have ...

This three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Lincoln Park recently went on the market for $1.2 million. (Brian Wittmuss/VHT) Some listing photos are “virtually staged,” meaning they have been ...

Remember that polar vortex that swept across much of the U.S. earlier this year? Even in California, it left us thinking about basic needs: food, water and warmth. However, wouldn’t it be nice if ...

Bend, Oregon. The living room and covered patio of this three-bedroom modern home share a double-sided fireplace. The house features a kitchen with wet bar and butler's pantry, two home offices, and ...

Simplicity was the goal when Specht Novak imagined a wood-burning fireplace lined with custom steel in a home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The result complements the house’s Southwestern yet minimalist ...