Now we wish we had installed a wood or pellet-burning fireplace instead. Does it make sense to convert our existing fireplace? Would a pellet stove in the basement be any use? A: Installing any ...

At 3 p.m., a basement fire caused by "careless disposal of hot ashes" rendered 103 Birchwood Ave. unlivable, Fraser said. At 11:28 a.m. Wednesday, a wood stove in the basement of 74 Hawthorn St ...

[Michel] has a wood stove in his basement for extra heat in the winter. While this is a nice secondary heat source, he has creosote buildup in the chimney to worry about. [Michel] knows that by ...

"[Wood stoves] can be an incredibly affordable way ... "We have these guys who have been working in their basement for years," Ackerly says. "They claim to have this amazing new technology ...