Why UL Testing Matters

  Have you ever thought about who tested your fireplace to ensure it’s safe to use? It might not be very exciting to think about it, but manufactured fireplaces are tested to very rigorous standards developed by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). For example,...
Best Patio Furniture

Best Patio Furniture

Bart Fireside has some exciting news we would like to share with you. We are carrying a new line of patio furniture from Peak Season, and we know you are going to love all of the options we have. Peak Season uses only the finest raw materials to design and manufacture...
Energy Efficient Options

Energy Efficient Options

If you have an older traditional masonry fireplace, you are not heating your home as efficiently as you could be. Most of the heat created by one of these older fireplaces ends up going out of your home through the chimney. This not only is a very inefficient way to...
Outdoor Grilling Safety Tips

Outdoor Grilling Safety Tips

Spring is here, which means you probably have gotten your grill ready to start cooking delicious foods outdoors. Even though grilling is a lot of fun, it has the potential to be dangerous as well. Knowing the best grilling safety practices is essential to be a true...
Best Grills for Your Outdoor Kitchen

Best Grills for Your Outdoor Kitchen

Considering adding an outdoor kitchen to your deck or patio? One of the most important decisions you will have is choosing the grill for your new cooking space. Although there are plenty of options for built-in and portable grills available, how do you know which one...