http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Lisa+Becker Home Management Lisa Becker Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=475286&ca=Home+Management Fireplace always paint a pleasant picture. But in order to completely enjoy the warm atmosphere fireplaces create, you’ll need to clean your fireplace regularly. If the thought of having to clean your fireplace gets you fuming, then don’t worry, listed here are a few tips on how to clean your firepl... Home Management Lisa Becker Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=475294&ca=Home+Management Embellishing your fireplace mantel is a great thing to do because it adds a special quality to the room. There are a variety of easy and creative themes that you can use to decorate your fireplace mantel. The best time to decorate your fireplace mantel is during the Christmas holidays. Christmas is... Home Management Lisa Becker Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=469846&ca=Home+Management There are different types of fireplace tools on the market today to cater to everyone’s budget and tastes. Since they come in a variety of styles, it will be pretty easy for you to find one that matches your personal preferences. From brass to stainless steel to wrought iron to cast iron styles, the... Home Management Lisa Becker Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=469814&ca=Home+Management Ever wondered what a log rack is? It’s an enclosure in which you store wood to be used in your wood burning stove or fireplace. Now there are two basic types of firewood racks and though they are similar in their designs, one is for interior use while the other is for exterior use. A ‘log rack’ is a... Home Management Lisa Becker Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=461221&ca=Home+Management The Fireplace Mantels 123 Buying Guide Welcome to the wonderful world of fireplace mantels and fireplace mantel ideas. A mantel shelf is more than just a piece of wood mounted above your hearth. It's the perfect accent you place on your home. The mantel is where you place your most prized possession... Home Management Lisa Becker Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=459301&ca=Home+Management Enhance the style and elegance of your fireplace with traditional mantel shelves. Mantel shelves are decorative shelves that are mounted above a fireplace to provide a distinctive and effortless eye-catching presence. Traditional mantel shelves also accentuate the warmth and coziness of a fireplace... Home Management Lisa Becker Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=459316&ca=Home+Management A fireplace surround is a covering put on the outside walls of fireplace. A stone fireplace surround can be carved into any form of you choose. It can vary from modern to traditional designs and is available in different shapes. Some are ready made, while others are custom made. In some cases, stone... Advice Lisa Becker Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=450778&ca=Advice The style and aesthetics of mantel shelves is heavily borrowed from the renaissance and Victorian style of architecture. But for homes that demand elegant, yet modern style of mantel shelves there are transitional mantel shelves. They collectively incorporate aesthetics of different styles of tradit... Home Management Lisa Becker Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=450780&ca=Home+Management Gel fuel fireplaces are an excellent alternative to traditional fireplaces, as they are flueless and easy to use, including being ecologically friendly. In addition, gel fuel fireplaces give you the ambience and sizzle of an authentic wood fire, without the bother of smoke and soot. Gel fuel fires a... Home Management Lisa Becker Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=450783&ca=Home+Management A fireplace surround is also known as a fireplace mantle or chimneypiece.. Fireplace surrounds can be the focus of custom interior decoration. It offers an opportunity for the designer to create a statement that suits the room. If you are looking for a fireplace surround that will offer style and fu...