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		<title>How to Build a Fire in a Fireplace : How to Start a Fire in a Fireplace</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 19:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
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Learn how to start a fire in the fireplace, plus expert tips on how to build a fire in a fireplace, in this free how-to video. Expert: Bobby Hester Bio: Bobby Hester has been around fireplaces most of his life. Throughout the years he has learned many tips and techniques for building safe and enjoyable [...]]]></description>
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Learn how to start a fire in the fireplace, plus expert tips on how to build a fire in a fireplace, in this free how-to video. Expert: Bobby Hester Bio: Bobby Hester has been around fireplaces most of his life. Throughout the years he has learned many tips and techniques for building safe and enjoyable fires. Filmmaker: bobby Hester</p>
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		<title>What is the difference between a gas log fireplace and a wood burning fireplace?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 19:42:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am looking at homes to buy and I want a fireplace. I am not familiar with a gas log fireplace but fairly familiar with a wood burning fireplace. What is the difference between the two different fireplaces? Also, what are the advantages and disadvantages between the two? I don&#8217;t have tons of money to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I am looking at homes to buy and I want a fireplace. I am not familiar with a gas log fireplace but fairly familiar with a wood burning fireplace. What is the difference between the two different fireplaces? Also, what are the advantages and disadvantages between the two? I don&#8217;t have tons of money to pay on gas logs. Are they expensive? How do they work?</p>
<p>Thanks in advance for anything you can share with me about fireplaces and helping me make a very important and potentially costly decision.</p>
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		<title>Virtual Fireplace</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:53:48 +0000</pubDate>
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To keep y`all warm this winter
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To keep y`all warm this winter</p>
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		<title>How does your fireplace look and is it expensive?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a fireplace with old stone on it, and want to take that off and build a floor to ceiling fireplace, maybe using tiles (ceramic).  Does anyone have any ideas or pictures of their own of something that&#8217;s not cheap, but not overly expensive either?  
I have searched google, and only get [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I have a fireplace with old stone on it, and want to take that off and build a floor to ceiling fireplace, maybe using tiles (ceramic).  Does anyone have any ideas or pictures of their own of something that&#8217;s not cheap, but not overly expensive either?  </p>
<p>I have searched google, and only get the old style mantel fireplace images.</p>
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		<title>How to install a glass fireplace door?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 19:41:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Currently we have a manufacture fireplace.  On the front of the fireplace it has a metal net screen that you pull from both sides to close it.  This screen is attached by little round links to a metal bar that runs across the top outside opening of the fireplace.  We want to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Currently we have a manufacture fireplace.  On the front of the fireplace it has a metal net screen that you pull from both sides to close it.  This screen is attached by little round links to a metal bar that runs across the top outside opening of the fireplace.  We want to install a glass fireplace door &#8211; 1st &#8211; how does one remove that bar?  2nd &#8211; how do you get the correct measurements for the new glass fireplace door? 3rd &#8211; how do you install the fireplace door?  Your help is much appreciated.</p>
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		<title>Fireplace??????????</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 18:45:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My house has a fireplace which is approximately 13 years old. (the house is 13 years old). Anyway, when I build a fire in the fireplace there is smoke in the house. What could be wrong with it? Could it be clogged up or something. It is a Marco Fireplace. Thanks
How do I know if [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My house has a fireplace which is approximately 13 years old. (the house is 13 years old). Anyway, when I build a fire in the fireplace there is smoke in the house. What could be wrong with it? Could it be clogged up or something. It is a Marco Fireplace. Thanks<br />
How do I know if my chimney is clogged? And what do I do about it if it  is? thanks</p>
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		<title>The Fireplace Video &#8211; Widescreen HQ &#8211; HD Download Available!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 18:44:26 +0000</pubDate>
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A Virtual Fireplace on youtube! Enjoy this 10 minute very cozy virtual fireplace video in High Quality right now &#8212; or &#8212; Download the 30 minute digital HD version of this for only $4.99! This Yule Log fire video is great for creating a relaxing environment at family gatherings, in offices, on laptops and more. [...]]]></description>
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A Virtual Fireplace on youtube! Enjoy this 10 minute very cozy virtual fireplace video in High Quality right now &#8212; or &#8212; Download the 30 minute digital HD version of this for only $4.99! This Yule Log fire video is great for creating a relaxing environment at family gatherings, in offices, on laptops and more. Download the HD version and play it on your PC or Mac, or stream it to connected devices such as Plasma and LCD screens or Projectors. HD Windows Media Player Version: store.payloadz.com (750Mb) HD quicktime, itunes &#038; appletv version: store.payloadz.com (860Mb) For those with portable media players and streaming devices like the WDTV Media player from Western Digital, save to a USB hard drive or thumbdrive and stream it directly to your big screen over HDMI. An ipod version is also available. Shot in high definition 1080p. Be sure to watch this in &#8220;High Quality&#8221; mode! Make yourself some hot cocoa then kick back, relax and enjoy a virtual hearth in this widescreen high quality version of a very cozy fireplace. This special youtube fire is just a 10 minute version of a 30 minute looping version available on standard DVD and 720p HD direct download. This is not an animation, it&#8217;s an ambient fireplace experience, with real burning wood, directly from the Pacific Northwest. For those without fireplaces, what could be better during the holidays than some cozy virtual flames at your PC or streaming on your tv? Expand the video player to full screen for maximum warmth. Enjoy!</p>
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		<title>Rotate your collectibles and display what&#8217;s in season</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2009 16:09:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve never been a big fan of dust collectors. You know, those little trinkets that people get you and you set them all over your house to collect dust. I hate dusting all the little parts. I have a strict rule of no trinkets like that in my house.
My mother is different. She loves little [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;ve never been a big fan of dust collectors. You know, those little trinkets that people get you and you set them all over your house to collect dust. I hate dusting all the little parts. I have a strict rule of no trinkets like that in my house.</p>
<p>My mother is different. She loves little trinkets, loves to collect a variety of things, usually fairly expensive, and she displays them in a variety of beautiful wood <a href="http://www.fancycuriocabinets.com">wall curio cabinets</a> throughout the house. I have to admit they are beautiful and they do a great job of highlighting whichever items she has out.</p>
<p>Some cabinets have the same things in them all the time. Usually the crystal glasses which are even used during dinner parties. Other cabinets get their items rotated with the seasons. This seems smart to me. If it&#8217;s out of season it goes in a box, in season items go into lighted cabinets to be on display. She really does have a wonderful collection.</p>
<p>There are a variety of sizes and shapes for the cabinets she can choose from. It all depends on what needs to be featured.</p>
<p>The biggest complaint I would have is the cost. These cabinets are beautiful pieces of furniture in themselves, but some of them are $700-$1500 and higher. However, if your collection is valuable to you there&#8217;s no reason to keep it boxed up, put them on display in something that is worthy of their inherent nature.</p>
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		<title>What A Chocolate Fountain Will Do For Your Wedding</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 15:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The perfect way to ensure that your wedding will be a memorable one is to include a chocolate fountain. A chocolate fountain is a great conversation piece and a delight to all of the senses. It is something that young and old alike are sure to enjoy, and will satisfy you and your guests&#8217; mood [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The perfect way to ensure that your wedding will be a memorable one is to include a chocolate fountain. A chocolate fountain is a great conversation piece and a delight to all of the senses. It is something that young and old alike are sure to enjoy, and will satisfy you and your guests&#8217; mood and appetite.</p>
<p>A chocolate fountain is, as you probably expect, a fountain that flows with chocolate. The fountain provides you with a variety of memorable benefits. A variety of foods can be dipped into it to instantly augment your favorite fruits, cakes, snacks and whatever else you would like.</p>
<p>A chocolate fountain is also a unique conversation piece that adds class and a creative look to any event. The fountain causes your event to have a mellow but lovely sweet aroma that will entice you and your guests to use and admire it.</p>
<p>There are also a great variety of premium imported chocolates available, oftentimes available in most chocolate varieties. <a href="http://www.premierchocolatefountains.com">A chocolate fountain Pennsylvania</a> can be found from a variety of stores, both physical and online. All of these aspects of a chocolate fountain set your wedding up to be a memorable experience that people will not soon forget.</p>
<p>In addition to the aforementioned benefits, there are a variety of styles to choose from for your chocolate fountain. In most places you can also have attendants that will watch over the fountain and help guests to get the most out of it, and they will also do any necessary cleaning that is involved.</p>
<p>Most companies will also have their attendants dress in the matter that you most see fit, ensuring that they will fit your wedding perfectly. All of this adds up to the perfect complement to your wedding experience. The chocolate fountain will surely appeal to all of your guests, and will be another thing that will ensure that they will remember the wedding for years to come.</p>
<p>A <a href="http://www.premierchocolatefountains.com">Rent chocolate fountain</a> rental will work perfectly for both your cocktail hour and for when it comes time for desserts. A variety of fruit is a perfect way to begin your cocktail hour, as guests will be able to dip the fruits that they want into the fountain while they socialize. Strawberries, pineapple and bananas work perfectly. When it comes time for dessert, many more dipping opportunities will open up to you and your guests. Apart from fruit, pretzels, oreos, angel food cake, peanut butter cookies and marshmallows are only a few of the possibilities for what to dip in the chocolate fountain.</p>
<p>Many <a href="http://www.premierchocolatefountains.com">chocolate fountain</a> Pennsylvania companies include a variety of foods, along with skewers, with the fountain rental. A chocolate fountain is an exciting, fun and flavorful way to bring out the best possibilities for your wedding. It is also extremely cost-effective because of the multiple purposes that it serves.</p>
<p>Instead of needing to invest in all kinds of fancy and expensive desserts, a chocolate fountain makes simple food items a completely a new experience. It also is a conversation piece that your guests will marvel the unique site of.</p>
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		<title>Going Without Major Medical Insurance Plans: Is it worth the risk?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 15:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Affordable medical insurance
While sometimes living on the edge can be an adventure, people going without major medical insurance plans can end up with far more risk than they bargained for. The number of people declaring bankruptcy as a result of extreme medical debt is astounding. As medical costs rise and rise seemingly every year, while [...]]]></description>
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<p>While sometimes living on the edge can be an adventure, people going without major <a title="Medical Insurance Plans" href="http://www.besthealthcarerates.com/medical_insurance_plans.asp">medical insurance plans</a> can end up with far more risk than they bargained for. The number of people declaring bankruptcy as a result of extreme medical debt is astounding. As medical costs rise and rise seemingly every year, while incomes in many parts of the U.S. remain stagnant, there is a great potential for financial disaster, especially if people are going without an <a title="Affordable Health Coverage" href="http://www.besthealthcarerates.com/affordable_health_coverage.asp">affordable health coverage</a>.</p>
<p>Both financial experts and insurance experts agree that it is better to cut costs in other areas before cutting out major medical insurance plans. Does it feel like there is nothing you can cut out of your budget? Consider some of the following ways to whittle it down, so there is enough money for affordable health coverage premiums.</p>
<p>Seek Free Entertainment<br />Although we are in economic crisis in the U.S., people are still spending their hard-earned money on all kinds of entertainment. While entertainment like movies and professional sports outings are enjoyable, is it more important than having a family medical insurance plan? Rather than spending money on pricey entertainment, consider free sources. Go to the theatre in the park, the local art museum or check out your city&#8217;s community website for other free family events. Rent a movie from the library and have family movie night. There are many ways to cut costs in the realm of entertainment that will save you big bucks and allow you to allocate the savings to your medical coverage.</p>
<p>Brown Bag It<br />Working professionals spend hundreds even thousands of dollars a year on lunches out on the town. Rather than going to the local caf&eacute; or deli on your lunch break, take a brown bag lunch: a sandwich, fruit, carrot sticks and maybe some chips and a cookie. You&#8217;ll be amazed by how much money you will save in a year-probably more than enough to cover your health care coverage premiums. You may even lose some unwanted pounds!</p>
<p>Cut Down on the &#8220;Extras&#8221;&nbsp;<br />You know, those things that aren&#8217;t really required in life: pedicures, monthly hair coloring, expensive perfume, your daily cup of gourmet coffee, a new book when you can borrow one from the library. Cutting back on these things will help you to free up money to put towards your major medical insurance.</p>
<p>Nearly everyone is feeling the pinch of the economy and there are always ways to cut back on costs, but removing health insurance coverage from your budget is not the best way to save. In fact, in the long-run you are more likely to wind up with huge medical costs that would have been covered had you made the effort to pay premiums toward a major medical insurance plan.</p>
<p>While you may think that there is no way you can afford the coverage you need, it is worth your time to take a look. There are a plethora of different plan types and premium levels from which to choose. It&#8217;s possible to find affordable health care coverage that can provide you with the medical and financial security you need to protect you and your family in shaky economic times.</p>
<p>Check out our free quote tool at BestHealthcareRates.com to get an affordable medical insurance quotes from top companies in your area.</p>
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