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2. Fireplace mantel - Wikipedia

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   The Adam mantels are in wood enriched with ornament, cast in molds, sometimes copied from the carved wood decoration of old times. [1] Mantels or fireplace mantels can be the focus of custom interior decoration. A mantel traditionally offers a unique opportunity for the architect/designer to create a personal statement unique to the room they ...

3. Fireplace - Wikipedia

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   They perfected a style of fireplace design that was used for generations. It was smaller, more brightly lit, with an emphasis on the quality of the materials used in their construction, instead of their size. By the 1800s, most new fireplaces were made up of two parts, the surround and the insert.

4. Fireplace insert - Wikipedia

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   The fireplace insert was invented in 1742 by Benjamin Franklin, which he called 'The Pennsylvania Fireplace' (also known as the Franklin Stove), in the United States.He came upon the idea as a means of using coke (a smokeless fuel made by the destructive distillation of certain types of coal) and incorporated the use of an electric blower to improve efficiency.

5. Here's how much the average 60-year-old American has in ...

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   Here's how much the average 60-year-old American has in retirement savings — and 4 ways you can secure your nest egg. Moneywise. December 8, 2024 at 4:11 AM.

6. Franklin stove - Wikipedia

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   A Franklin stove. The Franklin stove is a metal-lined fireplace named after Benjamin Franklin, who invented it in 1742. [1] It had a hollow baffle near the rear (to transfer more heat from the fire to a room's air) and relied on an "inverted siphon" to draw the fire's hot fumes around the baffle. [2]

7. Electric fireplace - Wikipedia

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   An electric fireplace. An electric fireplace is an electric heater that mimics a fireplace burning coal, wood, or natural gas.Electric fireplaces are often placed in conventional fireplaces, which can then no longer be used for conventional fires. [1]