The fireplace was the center of the home in 18th-century America. The only warm place in a New England house was near the fire. Homes were not well-insulated, and cold wind penetrated doors, windows ...

With the soothing days of fall in front of us, it's time to consider something else besides keeping cool. While the pumpkin season may be over, apple pie and eggnog are on the horizon, and so is a ...

I used to love my fireplace. On dreary winter days, I’d burn away the blues with a roaring fire that made the room ...

Andirons may not top your design wishlist, but these modern iterations make a compelling case for why they should be. If you’re the custodian of a fireplace, remember: it’s off far more often than ...

Pete Alonso’s Battle for the Bay knocks giving back out of the park • Photos The words "Tampa Bay Times" written in a Gothic font The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed ...

At first simply a tool for preparing the evening meal thousands of years ago, andirons evolved into elaborate figural objects that remain a popular collecting area today, whether or not you have a ...

If you see andirons which have a rod sticking through with a nut on them, they're not old. Because the styles have remained the same through the years, I'm sure there are andirons made even today ...

14 1/8 x 6 3/4 x 12 1/8 in.