Both functional and aesthetic, fireplace doors and screens keep your fire safely contained while being a beautiful element in your fireplace's design. Whether custom made or store bought, these works ...

Don’t let the simple-looking design of the Plow & Hearth fireplace screen fool you. This spark guard has a lot more going for it than meets the eye. Mimicking a cabinet-style fireplace screen, it has ...

Fire screens were once made of wood, leather, wicker and papier-mache. Then came the bright idea to use stained glass. This stained-glass fire screen looks like a work of art. In front of a fire, it ...

In the winter, there is nothing better than cozying up in front of a warm fire. But as the seasons change and the temperature rises, the fireplace is just a big black hole -- unattractive, dirty and ...

Days shy of her first birthday, Marin Montgomery stumbled into the glass of her family's fireplace. The pane was so sizzling -- hot enough to cause 3rd degree burns at the slightest touch -- that the ...

As gas fireplaces become more common, toddlers in particular are vulnerable to serious burns from touching their unshielded, sizzling windows, while industry practices leave most consumers unaware of ...

It happened four winters ago, but for her mother, Deirdre Wooldridge, the memories are fresh: melted skin sticking to the glass, Marin's agonized screams even after morphine shots and painful surgery ...

More than 2,000 children ages 5 and younger suffered burn injuries from gas fireplaces from 1999 through March 2009, according to research conducted by Carol Pollack-Nelson, Ph.D., an independent ...

There’s nothing better than gathering around a warm fireplace with the family when the weather gets a little chilly outside. But it can actually be quite dangerous, and maybe in ways you haven’t ...

Which fireplace door is best? In spite of today’s modern conveniences, the timeless warmth of a flickering fireplace is a hallmark of the winter season. From lovers of the outdoors to city dwellers ...