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Sunjoy Industries Recalls Outdoor Wood Burning Fireplaces Due to Fire Hazard
Sunjoy is recalling bout 20,000 freestanding steel outdoor wood burning fireplaces in the United States and 400 in Canada. The decorative bronze powder coat finish on the fireplace chimney can ignite during use, posing a fire hazard to consumers. Sunjoy has received 14 reports of the chimney’s decorative powder coat finish catching fire, resulting in one report of melted siding. No injuries have been reported.
How to Clean a Brick Fireplace
A clean fireplace not only looks better, it works better and is safer to use. Ash buildup inside the chimney is a potential fire hazard. The exterior of your fireplace also suffers from ash buildup. Ash clings to the brick, making it look dingy and dull. The longer you wait between cleanings, the more ash coats the brick and the harder it is to remove. Clean your fireplace regularly to ensure it operates safely and to keep the brick looking vibrant. Take your fireplace from drab to fab in just a few steps.
Dealing With Loss Through the Holidays
The Holidays are a notoriously hard time for those who are grieving the loss of a loved one. For all of us women struggling with infertility, the Holidays are a time when we grieve the lost opportunity of a new life. What is more difficult is that many of the traditions and rituals of the Holidays are often centered around children.
Let’s Craft: How to Make a Succulent Wall
Let’s Craftis a special feature full of great crafts, inspiration and DIY projects that are perfect for any Modern Mom! This project comes from, Jessica Begum, the crafty momma behind the blog Hipster’s Tea Party: “I am seeing some amazing vertical succulent gardens out there, and was inspired to make my own. It’s a fairly simple process but does take some time and TLC.
Mommy’s Christmas List
Dear Santa, I’d like a body that is self-toning because I don’t always have the energy to exercise after 80 hours a week of being a chauffeur, a maid, a counselor, a referee, a coach, a nurse, a gardener, cook, a teacher and a chef. I’d like a day when I can walk around my…