10 February 2021
Heat & Glo is proving that home appliances can mix function and fashion. Above the fireplace often ends up being the perfect viewpoint for television, but this combination has been considered a “don’t” by interior designers and installers for years. The intense heat flowing through the wall can have negative effects on electronics and artwork it comes into contact with. PowerFlow™ Heat Management Technology is changing the game though, removing design limitations and freeing up...
3 February 2021
What makes a fireplace timeless? This tool that was created out of necessity has remained an in-demand design element, even as homes are outfitted with alternative heating solutions. Ending a day or entertaining a party fireside is an experience that can’t be duplicated. As we move towards the homes of the future, design and construction processes will be transformed. It’s already beginning, as houses become smart and intuitive, combining the best in technology with contemporary...
27 January 2021
Are you building a new home or working on a remodel project that involves installing a fireplace? Feeling overwhelmed by selecting a fireplace for your home? We met with Michelle Hollenhorst of Pink Petal Design to discuss fireplace ideas, how to find a fireplace that suits your style and needs, and what to consider when adding a fireplace to your home. Heat & Glo and Michelle Hollenhorst of Pink Petal Design discuss what to consider...
20 January 2021
There’s something nostalgic about burning wood in a fireplace. It’s a simple pleasure to be serenaded by the familiar crackling sound of wood burning while taking in woodsy aromas. But making time for it isn’t always so simple. Cutting and stacking wood, building fires, and cleaning up ash are time-consuming propositions that our busy lifestyles don’t always allow. Over time, a masonry-built fireplace can also become dated. Does this sound like your fireplace? We have...
13 January 2021
Sometimes a product comes along that changes everyone’s thinking about the way things have always been. Here’s a case in point: In the past, if you wanted the ease and comfort of a gas fireplace, you had to accept that your fireplace would have to include a glass front. Not anymore. The conventional wisdom about gas and glass has been challenged with the introduction of the Phoenix TrueView gas fireplace powered by patent-pending WhisperTone Technology™....
6 January 2021
The fireplace and mantel is very often the focal point of the room and a reflection of the taste and lifestyle of the homeowner. It is one of the most appealing features of a home that not only increases the enjoyment of the home but also adds to its value and marketability. Adding (or modernizing) a fireplace is one of the most valued and profitable home investments that an owner can make. Adding a gas...
30 December 2020
Do you have an ugly, dated, wood-burning fireplace you’d like to bring back to life? Brass doors from the 80s. Dirty soot and ashes. Messy firewood. If so, it’s time for a fireplace remodel. We’ll then, The Fireplace Showcase here in Seekonk is ready to go to work for you! Your updated fireplace will look as inviting as it feels In an era of overwhelming busyness and disconnection, you seek to create a sanctuary –...
21 December 2020
Warm Holiday greetings to you all. We write this note to you with joyous confidence that 2021 will bring happier, healthy, and more profitable days to us all! That wish is certainly a cause for optimistic celebration this Holiday season. Our Holiday gift to you is the gift of small business in your community. To be able to buy locally is a true gift to your neighborhood as well as to your family and friends....
8 December 2020
A new pellet stove fireplace will transform your home’s living space into that warm and stylish haven that you’ve always dreamed of. You are going to be pleasantly surprised how pellet stoves blend style and functionality at such an affordable cost. The pellet stove has a unique design that is immediately recognizable. Once viewed as boxy and unimaginative in design, today’s modern styling and coloring makes the pellet stove a featured finished item within your...
30 November 2020
The gas stove fireplace that you choose will be the centerpiece of your living room. The options for both appearance and functionality vary greatly which is a wonderful thing for the consumer. So today, we’d like to briefly discuss some of the benefits and options regarding your gas stove fireplace options. The gas stove fireplace is increasing in popularity because of the industry implementing steady and strategic improvements to their product’s appearance, functionality, and efficiency....
25 November 2020
We have all been challenged this year. But, never have we felt closer to our family, staff, customers, and vendors. For this we can give Thanks. The Covid-19 pandemic challenged our business as it did each and every business across our great nation. But, we would like to share with you the positives that came out of this experience. Our families, our staff, our customers, and our vendors all remind us of the blessing it...
18 November 2020
We recently wrote about a great way to smoke your Thanksgiving turkey, but how about using your Big Green Egg to slow roast your turkey this year? What happens when your 12-pound turkey competes for oven space along with all the other planned Holiday foods? This problem is easily solved. Take it outside, fire up your Big Green Egg grill, and roast away. Clean the turkey thoroughly. Run a good amount of poultry seasoning to...
11 November 2020
We’re not just providers of Green Mountain Grills to the fine people of Seekonk, we’re Green Mountain grill users as well. And we just happen to know how to use them and where to find the resources to learn new and exciting new ways to use them. We going to go out on a limb and guess that you are actively thinking of ways to smoke or grill your Thanksgiving turkey next week. We’ll look...
28 October 2020
Let’s get right to it. Electric fireplaces are designed to increase fireplace’s efficiency. They offer several characteristics that make them a solid alternative to traditional wood and gas fireplaces. First, consider cost. The cost of operating an electric fireplace can be much less than all other options. Depending on your use habits, the energy savings can be stark. Electric fireplaces deliver heating effect immediately and only for the exact prescribed period required. Second, consider safety....
21 October 2020
Seasoned wood has been cut and left out to dry for a long period of time, reducing the amount of moisture and sap for optimal burning in a wood appliance. Proper seasoning affects heat output, cleaning ease, emissions and catalyst life. This guide explains how to season and store firewood FUEL - Wood logs (refer to wood chart on following page) aged 12-16 months - Best time to cut is after leaf fall, when amount...
14 October 2020
If you seek a free standing fireplace that can work at any spot in the house, gas stoves are a perfect choice. If you seek a heating solution for property that does not have an existing masonry fireplace in your targeted space, gas stoves offer the effective, stylish, and affordable solution that you seek. Vent-free solutions like the Monessen Gas Stove is taking Seekonk by storm! They deliver heating functionality with style without the need...
7 October 2020
Sharing the warmth and beauty of natural fire with your family warms more than the house. It warms your soul. Here at Seekonk’s Fireplace Showcase, we’re in the business of warming souls with the largest variety and best value pricing options that you will find across Seekonk. We specialize in a variety of home heating options, but today we’re going to focus on your pellet stove options here in Seekonk. Just to be sure that...
30 September 2020
We should all expect (and plan for) the upcoming Seekonk winter weather to be as intense and uncomfortably cold as ever before. We want all our friends and neighbors in Seekonk to assess the efficiency of their home’s heating and take prudent proactive measures. Proper insulation and weatherproofing are essential tools to keep cold air out. But homeowners just like you increasingly turn to wood stoves as a value investment in home comfort. Contemporary wood-burning...
23 September 2020
We want to share with you some of the more common (and important) things to consider when you are contemplating what gas fireplace to select for your new or existing home: Home Style - Choose a fireplace that best complements your home style. If you have a contemporary home design, the sleek-looking electric fireplace will perfectly match your modern home. Room Layout - Before adding a fireplace to a certain spot, take into account the...
16 September 2020
Did you know that your aging masonry fireplace, on average, converts roughly 15% of wood energy into useful heat? When you upgrade your fireplace with fireplace inserts you maximize the functional utility of your fireplace while reducing your energy costs. Add in the ability to customize your gas fireplace insert with a wide variety of log options fronts, interior and exterior panels and you get a major facelift to your home as well. As it...
9 September 2020
Like most mechanical devices, heating systems lose their efficiencies over time. Maintaining efficient heat sources is a must if you are to achieve true value in home heating environmental control. So, let’s take a look at increasing home heating efficiency via pellet stove inserts. One of the single most valued home upgrades involves pellet stove inserts. This technology delivers high heat efficiency but with an operations management process that is simple and convenient. Regarding convenience,...
30 August 2020
There are so many grilling pellet options out there. What is the best one for you? As you might guess, the answer to that question is, “it depends”. Wood grill pellets enhance the flavor of your meal. If you favor the aromatic blend of Black Oak, American Hickory, and a hint of Texas Mesquite into your recipe, Gold Mountain Grill's Premium Texas Blend Grilling Pellets offers a consistent flavorful smoke throughout the cook. Premium Texas...
24 August 2020
Outdoor activities boost children’s mental and physical health. In the era of the smart devices, parent’s are faced with a very real challenge that our parents never had…getting our kids to get off the couch (or out of their room) to go out and play. Look around Seekonk for community parks and playgrounds equipped with the Angled Base series swing sets, and you’ll soon discover why they are there. They are strong, functional, attractive, and...
12 August 2020
Home outdoor fun is never complete without the traditional backyard cookout. Any time of the year there is always a time for a barbecue. And when it comes to grilling, you want to be informed about the various grilling options and choose a style and quality that best suits your needs. We devote much time and effort within our blog to help you get fully informed about the various high-quality BBQ products represented here at...
7 August 2020
Planning a BBQ party or having a backyard party often revolves around your outdoor kitchen. Every modern and effective outdoor kitchen incorporates the Green Egg Grill as the Green Egg is the standard for quality grilling and smoking. Whether you’re doing brisket, steaks, ribs, chicken, or even smoking your favorite baked bean recipe, the Green Egg does it all. There are always new techniques and new recipes to lean and execute as you familiarize yourself...
29 July 2020
Every wood and pellet stove must be regularly cleaned to ensure optimal heating as well as the safe operation of the unit and to maximize the life of the stove. While the cleaning frequency depends on how much you use your wood pellet stove (how many bags of pellets per day/week/month), basic user maintenance should be accomplished weekly. A more thorough professional cleanout should be done after every ton of pellets burned. On the other...
23 July 2020
We want our kids to stay active year-round. Today there is no school so there is an abundance of time for both us and our children to figure out how to use that time for effective development. We don't want them to spend inordinate time on the couch with their electronic gadgets. Providing them with high-quality outdoor play equipment will minimize gadget time and maximize outdoor development time. The Eastern Jungle Gym offers you and...
15 July 2020
In today’s blog post, let’s discuss some of the endearing features that make Napoleon grills a true American favorite. Napoleon uses multiple metals as grill manufacturing best practices have evolved. Lower quality grill manufactures continue to use virtually all stainless steel within their constructs. Stainless steel will always be a vital component to quality grill manufacturing, but other metals prove much more effective within certain aspects of grill operations. Napoleon incorporates cast aluminum and porcelain...
8 July 2020
A keystone of Middletown and Newport RI backyard cookouts is the Big Green Egg barbecue grill. It is perfect for amateur and master chefs alike, both of whom are serious about the caliber of their cooked meat. Based on ancient design precepts, the cooker combines dense ceramic walls with a build similar to that of an egg to hold in heat and reduce charcoal use. A single 20 pound bag of charcoal can fuel your...
29 June 2020
Gas and charcoal grills have dominated the U.S. market for more than half a century. Gas delivers convenience, because it starts instantly, and lets your control heat by turning dials. Charcoal gives you more control, because you can build and shape any size fire to direct the heat, and the fuel imparts a smokier flavor. What if there were a grill that proved even easier to use than gas—and also imparted a distinctly smoky flavor,...
24 June 2020
The 4th of July is fast approaching. As we celebrate our Nation's freedom, many of us will spend some of that time in the national past time of grilling out. We hope to spend time with loved ones and demonstrating our culinary skills out on the deck. Nothing sets you up for BBQ culinary excellence like that of a new Green Mountain Pellet Grill. This celebrated pellet grill offers the luxury of real wood smoke...
17 June 2020
If your new to the subject and advantages of pellet grilling, then this blog post is for you. The three most celebrated aspects of pellet grilling involve convenience, precise temperature control, and the wide availability of Pellet grill flavors! Pellet grills are used to cook any and all meals. From the slowest cooked brisket to the ultra-high heat flash grilling of steaks, your new pellet grill does it all. And is does it all while...
10 June 2020
If you’re uncertain about whether or not your child is ready for their very own swing set and jungle gym, this blog is intended to help you figure that out. If you are already in the market for a backyard swing set here in Seekonk, we’d like to introduce you to our line of Easter Jungle Gym swing sets. Since 1992, they have produced America’s finest made swing sets and jungle gyms. We’d love to...
27 May 2020
We take great pride in not only supplying you with the finest grilling solutions on the market today (such as the Green Mountain line of grills), but in our ability to consult and teach you how to use them. Today we’ll share with you the magic of incorporating grill pellets such as Bear Mountain BBQ Pellets. They come in a variety of flavors. Smoke pellets add so much to the depth of flavor of your...
22 May 2020
It’s officially summer, and summer is officially grilling season. What beats gathering friends and family in the backyard sharing fellowship and the gift of your BBQ culinary skill? Here’s how to maximize your grilling experience and effectiveness. Get yourself the most versatile and precision griller/smoker on the market, the Green Egg Grill. This grill is perfect for amateur and professional BBQ chef’s alike. The Green Egg Grill delivers that slow cooked smoke flavor that we...
15 May 2020
Since 1992, Eastern Jungle Gym® has delivered innovative, safe, and affordable jungle gyms and swing sets that last. It takes fine craftsmanship to outlive the children that we serve. You’ve seen kids destroy lesser quality play stations, but you’ve never seen them beat the Eastern Jungle Gym systems. So let’s take a moment to review just why that is and why they are the jungle gym of choice in and around Seekonk: 1. All construction...
8 May 2020
With the stay-at-home orders in-place, combined with the recent poor weather, many of our kids have been focused on television and their phone screens after they have finished their schooling. It is very hard nowadays to get our kids off of these gadgets, especially as we try to catch up with work at home. Additionally, kids are using phones and computers to learn at home, which makes getting them away from technology even more challenging....
29 April 2020
Having a numerous choices for the type of portable sheds can make it confusing when trying to decide. In order to make the best decision for your home and lifestyle, take the below factors into account: Purpose of Your Shed - Portable sheds have many purposes. They can be a storage room for your lawn maintenance tools, lawn mower and snow blower parking, workstation, children's outdoor fort/playroom, a potting shed and more. Decide first how...
22 April 2020
Go to anyone’s patio with a Big Green Egg Grill and ultimately the conversation will turn to it. It is a fantastic looking BBQ grill and smoker. People are amazed at its form and the weight of its lid. The density of the product is a key engineering effect that separates this grill and smoker from all others. So, let’s look into the Green Egg a little deeper. People love to grill. It is because...
22 April 2020
We want you all to know that our product and service offerings go far beyond fireplaces and grills. Who knew we offer axes as well. Yes, axes. Take for instance the Compact Hatchet “Buddy” #104 This is a multi-purpose tool for both the home and while away. The smallest of all Wetterling Axes, the “Buddy" is suitable for woodcarving or to use instead of a large knife. Thanks to the shape of the head, it...
15 April 2020
Empowering and expanding your children’s outdoor play avenues play a significant role in their motor skill development. While outside and actively at play, our children exercise the imagination, motivates creativity, empowers clear thinking, and promotes a sense of confidence. Providing your children with outdoor entertainment systems does so much more than tire them out so you can get them to sleep easier. A backyard swing set is a perfect training ground where children can develop...
8 April 2020
We celebrate the fact that so many of you are new Big Green Egg Grill owners and providing us such great feedback about how they are taking your grilling experience to a new level. We thought we’d share with you a grilling accessory that we’re getting great feedback about, the Big Green Egg Cookbook! This is the book that fans of the Big Green Egg have been waiting for! The 320-page, hardcover Big Green Egg...
31 March 2020
So, we previously covered the Green Egg combination smoker and griller as one of the best tools for the grilling enthusiast. Today, we’re going to discuss another transformational product ready to transform your backyard grilling experience. Let’s talk about the highly celebrated green mountain pellet grill. Here are just four capabilities of one of the hottest selling grills on the market today: Dual Fan System (Variable Speed) Hopper Fan creates positive pressure preventing burn-back in...
25 March 2020
It might seem hard to find things to celebrate during this pandemic nightmare, so we’re happy here today to shed a little positive light on things. Families across our great nation are spending more time together than ever before and that is certainly something to celebrate. Spring has sprung, the family is together, and the backyard patio and grill is a perfect place for family bonding. Now is the perfect time to procure and learn...
18 March 2020
Spring has sprung and you may be wondering why you haven’t upgraded your grill since, well, you can’t remember when. Think about how much time you spend at the grill and imagine finally owning a top of the line product to increase the enjoyment of both your food and the grilling experience. May we introduce to you, the world-class series of Napoleon Grills. Napoleon outdoor gas grills stand apart given their advanced grilling features, engineered...
11 March 2020
Spring will be here soon and most of us actually welcome the thought of kicking into spring cleaning. We’re already putting that checklist of things to do for your house and property improvement projects. Making your living space dust and clutter-free promotes overall healthy well-being. One important spot in your home that requires thorough cleaning at least once a year is your fireplace and chimney. It’s a dirty job best left to the professionals, and...
29 February 2020
The winter season has taken a toll upon the operational efficiency of your pellet stove. Dust and dirt has continually accumulated which taxes both the efficiency and long-term health of your stove. In order to regain maximum burn efficiency and maximize the function of your pellet stove, turn the professionals here at The Fireplace Showcase for fast, economical, and professional pellet stove cleaning service. Our pellet stove cleaning service here in Seekonk, MA has served...
23 February 2020
Nothing matches the peaceful ambiance of a warming fire. Ask yourself, however, how often that peace is interrupted to stoke your fire and/or fetch more wood. For now, let’s forget about the cost of buying wood, or forbid, cutting and stacking seasonal wood. There is a more simple, safe, and cost-effective alternative. Gas fire inserts. So, you’ve been thinking of converting your conventional fireplace to gas. Most people will at one time or another. The...
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