Fall usually sends people back indoors, but it doesn’t have to. Let us help you spruce up your outdoor space! When you add the right elements to your outdoor living space, you can extend your outdoor season. Here’s some of what FireSide Hearth & Home has to offer you to help make your outdoors great. […]
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The Value of NFI Certification
Distinguishing one chimney sweep from another – and deciding whom to trust with your hearth and your home – can prove difficult. As you do your due diligence in searching for a hearth professional to install, service or clean your fireplace or heating stove, there’s one thing that can help you find qualified hearth professionals: […]
Tips for Storing Firewood
The crackle of warm winter fires might be months away, but if you have a wood-burning fireplace or heating stove, the fire-burning season likely is on your mind as you prepare the firewood your need to keep your home warm this fall and winter. Before you stack your firewood, consider these firewood storage tips to […]
Building a home? Why you should consider a fireplace upgrade
There’s a lot to consider when you’re building a new home, from architectural details to layout to building materials. One item that’s often overlooked is the fireplace. While many new homes feature fireplaces, many people building a home miss the opportunity to upgrade their fireplace. With that, they miss the opportunity to increase their home’s […]
Gas logs: Vented versus vent-free
Gas logs can be a fantastic way to bring the warmth and glow of a wood-burning fireplace to your home without the work of maintaining a wood fire. When you install gas logs, you can enjoy a cozy fire with the flip of a switch or the push of a button! Made of ceramic or […]
Tired of hauling firewood? Consider a pellet stove
Your wood-burning stove or fireplace brings warmth, comfort and ambiance to your home, and saves you money on your home heating bills. But using wooden logs to help heat your home comes with many inconveniences. Either you spend months chopping, stacking and splitting firewood, or if you purchase your firewood, it can only be purchased […]
Heating your home during a power outage emergency
Power outages bring many inconveniences, but during cold-weather months, a power outage can be downright dangerous. When the power goes out during the dead of winter, particular if it’s out for a long period of time, heating your home can become a major concern. Your home-heating appliances can become vital during a power outage to […]
The Importance of Properly Seasoned Firewood for Wood burning Appliances
FireSide Hearth & Home knows nothing is better than a warm and cozy fire inside when those cold Michigan nights lurk right outside your door. However, we want you to know when you use a wood burning appliance, regardless of where you live, it is extremely important to use properly seasoned wood. Anatomy of Wood […]
Proud to Serve Detroit
Since 2009, FireSide Hearth & Home has been providing fireplace sales and installation services to the Detroit area. Our business has grown from the original showroom in Utica to two additional showrooms in Canton and Royal Oak. We offer a wide variety of gas, electric, and wood-burning fireplaces, inserts, and stoves along with grills and […]
Pellet Stoves – What You Need to Know
Pellet stoves are a low-cost and eco-friendly alternative to wood stoves and fireplaces. Pellet stoves use wood byproducts from sawmills that burn cleaner than traditional wood. Most environmentalists consider pellet stoves carbon neutral because the pellets are created from trees that lived off carbon, so they cancel each other out. Pellet stoves can be used […]