{"id":31659,"date":"2025-08-28T14:35:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T18:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coval.ca\/en\/?p=31659"},"modified":"2026-02-10T20:41:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T01:41:30","slug":"fireplace-or-stove-which-one-will-warm-your-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coval.ca\/en\/fireplace-or-stove-which-one-will-warm-your-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Fireplace or Stove: Which One Will Warm Your Winter?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;31661&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1628185423955{border-right-width: 4px !important;border-left-width: 4px !important;border-left-color: #d99d30 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #d99d30 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #d99d30\">Tips<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Stove or Fireplace: Which One Will Warm Your Winter?<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>A Practical Guide<\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]By Alyssa Jerome<\/p>\n<p>| August 28, 2025[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;]<div class=\"socials socials-list socials-colored-hover socials-default socials-alignment-left\"><a class=\"socials-item\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/covaldist\" style=\"color: #d99d30;\" aria-label=\"facebook\"><i class=\"socials-item-icon facebook\" style=\"font-size: 16px\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"socials-item\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/coval.distribution\/?hl=fr\" style=\"color: #d99d30;\" aria-label=\"instagram\"><i class=\"socials-item-icon instagram\" style=\"font-size: 16px\"><\/i><\/a><a class=\"socials-item\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/74724327\/admin\/\" style=\"color: #d99d30;\" aria-label=\"linkedin\"><i class=\"socials-item-icon linkedin\" style=\"font-size: 16px\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Stove, high-efficiency fireplace, decorative fireplace, insert, prefabricated model\u2026 with so much jargon, it\u2019s easy to get lost. In the end, only one question matters: which appliance truly meets your needs?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]To simplify, keep this distinction in mind:[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-square\" ><ul>\n<li>The <strong>stove<\/strong> is first and foremost <strong>a piece of furniture<\/strong>, a standalone unit that houses a flame, providing efficient heating and a welcoming atmosphere <strong>without major renovations<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>fireplace<\/strong> is part of <strong>a construction project<\/strong>. Usually <strong>prefabricated<\/strong>, it\u2019s <strong>built into a wall and finished with the materials of your choice<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>insert<\/strong> is designed <strong>to fit into an existing fireplace<\/strong> (often an inefficient masonry one), <strong>giving it a second life<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Finally, when it comes to <strong>decorative fireplaces<\/strong>, know that they provide a <strong>spectacular visual experience<\/strong>, but their efficiency remains limited. Their burn is shorter and less controlled, which allows them to come in original, imposing formats: large guillotine glass doors, sleek linear fireplaces (such as Renaissance models, for example). Their purpose is <strong>mainly recreational and aesthetic<\/strong>, but they can still provide supplementary heating for a short period of time.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image=&#8221;31663&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]If, however, you want to extend comfort for hours with a single load, you\u2019ll need to choose a <strong>high-efficiency model<\/strong> and enjoy <strong>a true heating solution<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>To guide you without jargon, here are some simple markers by appliance type. You\u2019ll quickly identify the one that best matches your needs.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>The Stove<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Unlike a fireplace, a stove is not built into the house. <strong>Independent and floor-standing<\/strong>, it can even be moved if necessary, making it more flexible and less restrictive than built-in units.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond its function, a stove is also <strong>a decorative statement<\/strong>. It draws the eye and highlights the flames, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. It adapts easily to modern, rustic, or classic spaces.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;64px&#8221;][vc_empty_space css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1756394532985{background-color: #d79b30 !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;31665&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Validate your choice<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-check-style-1\" ><h5><strong><span style=\"color: #d79b30\">1) GOAL<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>You dream of a visible, cozy fire that combines efficiency with style.<\/li>\n<li>You want a decorative element that showcases the flame.<\/li>\n<li>You plan to heat mainly one room.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-check-style-1\" ><p><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Montserrat;font-size: 14px;letter-spacing: 0.05em;text-transform: uppercase\"><span style=\"color: #d79b30\">2) SPACE &amp; HOME<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You want to enhance the atmosphere of a central space.<\/li>\n<li>You see the unit as a visual focal point in your decor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-check-style-1\" ><h5><strong><span style=\"color: #d79b30\">3) Installation &amp; flexibility<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">You prefer a floor-standing, independent appliance with no major work.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mobility is a plus.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">You like a quick, simple installation compared to a built-in fireplace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>The Fireplace<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The fireplace is <strong>integrated into the structure of the home<\/strong>: a permanent architectural feature that is <strong>both functional and aesthetic<\/strong>. Usually <strong>prefab<\/strong>, it\u2019s a popular option for new builds and requires professional installation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Its big advantage: versatility. <strong>A high-efficiency fireplace can also be connected to heat distribution systems<\/strong>, helping to warm multiple rooms, or even the whole house consistently.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;39px&#8221;][vc_empty_space css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1756394532985{background-color: #d79b30 !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;31664&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Validate your choice<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-check-style-1\" ><h5><strong><span style=\"color: #d79b30\">1) GOAL<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>You want a major architectural feature in your new construction.<\/li>\n<li>You value the possibility of heating multiple rooms (or the whole home) via a distribution system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-check-style-1\" ><p><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Montserrat;font-size: 14px;letter-spacing: 0.05em;text-transform: uppercase\"><span style=\"color: #d79b30\">2) SPACE &amp; HOME<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You want a wall-integrated appliance that becomes a permanent part of your home\u2019s layout.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-check-style-1\" ><h5><strong><span style=\"color: #d79b30\">3) Installation &amp; flexibility<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>You accept a more complex, professional installation.<\/li>\n<li>The position will be fixed and permanent.<\/li>\n<li>You\u2019re prepared for a project timeline before you can use it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>What About The Insert ?<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Often confused with fireplaces, inserts are actually\u00a0<strong>high-efficiency stoves<\/strong> <strong>designed to fit inside an existing masonry fireplace<\/strong> or a decorative prefab fireplace with no real output.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">With no legs or pedestal, their compact design slides neatly into the existing space upgrading it with modern, eco-friendly performance. In short, <strong>inserts bring new life to old fireplaces<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;87px&#8221;][vc_empty_space css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1756394532985{background-color: #d79b30 !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;31672&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Validate your choice<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-check-style-1\" ><h5><strong><span style=\"color: #d79b30\">1) GOAL<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>You want to renovate and modernize a masonry fireplace or a decorative prefab with no efficiency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-check-style-1\" ><p><strong style=\"color: #ffffff;font-family: Montserrat;font-size: 14px;letter-spacing: 0.05em;text-transform: uppercase\"><span style=\"color: #d79b30\">2) Space &amp; Home<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0You want an integrated look that feels part of the wall.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-check-style-1\" ><h5><strong><span style=\"color: #d79b30\">3) Installation &amp; Flexibility<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Fits into an existing fireplace.<\/li>\n<li>Quick installation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Coval&#8217;s Tip<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Want a stove but love the idea of whole-home heat distribution like some fireplaces offer? It\u2019s possible.<\/p>\n<p>While a compact stove is ideal for a single room, a <strong>larger one can help heat the entire house<\/strong>. You just <strong>need a system to circulate the warmth<\/strong> such as a floor register, ceiling fan, or air exchanger for comfort throughout.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Fuel Options<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Once you\u2019ve chosen the appliance type, it\u2019s time to pick the right fuel: wood, pellets, natural gas\/propane, or electricity. Each has its own advantages.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=&#8221;31687&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #d79b30\">1. Wood \u2014 The Classic Choice<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Loved for its authentic charm, wood seduces with natural flames, the crackle, and that unmistakable aroma, a <strong>truly sensory experience<\/strong>. It gives you <strong>autonomy without electricity<\/strong> and a <strong>deep, lasting heat<\/strong>. If you\u2019re wondering whether heating with wood is still permitted in Qu\u00e9bec, the answer is yes, only if you choose EPA- or CSA-certified appliances designed to significantly reduce emissions.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5>Wood is chosen for :<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-check-style-1\" ><ul>\n<li>Immersive experience (scent, flame, warmth, crackle)<\/li>\n<li>No electricity required<\/li>\n<li>Long-lasting performance<\/li>\n<li>Local, carbon-neutral biomass<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5>Things to consider<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-square\" ><ul>\n<li>Safe installation required (high quality chimney and venting)<\/li>\n<li>Wood quality and storage<\/li>\n<li>Regular maintenance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=&#8221;31686&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #d79b30\">2. Pellets \u2014 The Eco-Responsible Option<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Pellets combine high efficiency with modern comfort. Automatic feeding delivers <strong>steady, even heat<\/strong>. Pellets are <strong>easy to store<\/strong>, <strong>cleaner than wood<\/strong>, and made from recycled wood residues.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5>Pellets are chosen for :<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-check-style-1\" ><ul>\n<li>Programmable comfort<\/li>\n<li>Practical, compact fuel<\/li>\n<li>Very high efficiency<\/li>\n<li>Long autonomy per load<\/li>\n<li>Less maintenance than wood<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5>Things to consider<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-square\" ><ul>\n<li>Safe installation required (proper venting)<\/li>\n<li>Electrical supply (or not)<\/li>\n<li>Pellet quality and storage<\/li>\n<li>Regular maintenance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=&#8221;31685&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #d79b30\">3. Natural Gas or Propane \u2014 The Urban Choice<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Perfect for anyone who wants <strong>real flames with almost no hassle<\/strong>, gas offers instant comfort and simple operation. The unit ignites in seconds, is easy to control via remote or thermostat, and requires <strong>very little maintenance<\/strong>. Realistic flame effects (often with logs, branches, or decorative stones) create a warm, adjustable ambiance.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike wood, gas is generally better suited to urban environments, as long as safety standards are met (notably tank placement for propane).[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5>Gas is chosen for :<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-check-style-1\" ><ul>\n<li>Effortless ambiance<\/li>\n<li>Instant, adjustable heat<\/li>\n<li>Minimal maintenance<\/li>\n<li>Realistic flame presentation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5>Things to consider<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-square\" ><ul>\n<li>Safe installation required (proper venting and exhaust)<\/li>\n<li>Gas type and tank placement<\/li>\n<li>Heating capacity matched to your space<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_single_image image=&#8221;31684&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #d79b30\">4. Electric \u2014 The Easy Condo Solution<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]With no flue or chimney required, electric units install in minutes and <strong>fit anywhere<\/strong>: living room, bedroom, office, and more. They need <strong>no maintenance<\/strong> and let you vary the mood with LED flame effects (sometimes colorful) or even water-vapor technology for added realism.<\/p>\n<p>Primarily ambiance appliances, some models also provide heat via a built-in element. In all cases, they depend entirely on electricity.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5>The electric option is chosen for :<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-check-style-1\" ><ul>\n<li>Adjustable ambiance<\/li>\n<li>Quick supplemental heat<\/li>\n<li>Very easy installation<\/li>\n<li>Total placement flexibility<\/li>\n<li>Zero maintenance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5>Things to consider<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"gem-list gem-list-type-square\" ><ul>\n<li>Adequate electrical supply<\/li>\n<li>Sufficient power output for the space<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Have you found the fire that makes you dream? <strong>Before moving forward,<\/strong> <strong>confirm it\u2019s allowed in your area<\/strong>. Some municipalities regulate or restrict wood-burning appliances.<\/p>\n<p>This guide gives you the essentials but since every home and project is unique, <strong>visiting your local dealer is the best way to turn vision into a practical, lasting choice<\/strong>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]More News[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space]<div id=\"style-430f35e\" data-style-uid=\"430f35e\" class=\"blog blog-style-default clearfix item-animation-move-up pagination-normal\" data-next-page=\"2\" data-pages-count=\"19\">\n<article id=\"post-32584\" class=\"item-animations-not-inited post-32584 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-practical-guide category-tips tag-archgard tag-dimplex tag-fireplaces tag-kozy-heat tag-renaissance tag-rsf tag-town-country\"> <div class=\"item-post-container\"> <div class=\"item-post clearfix\"> <div class=\"post-image\"><div class=\"post-featured-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coval.ca\/en\/fireplace-buying-guide-2026\/\"> <picture> <img src=\"https:\/\/coval.ca\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/03\/how-to-choose-fireplace-home-2026.png\" width=\"400\" height=\"372\" class=\"img-responsive\" alt=\"how-to-choose-fireplace-home-2026\" \/> <\/picture> <\/a><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"post-meta date-color\"> <div class=\"entry-meta clearfix gem-post-date\"> <div class=\"post-meta-right\"> <\/div> <div class=\"post-meta-left\"> <span class=\"post-meta-author\">By Alyssa<\/span> <span class=\"sep\"><\/span> <span class=\"post-meta-categories\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coval.ca\/en\/category\/practical-guide\/\" title=\"View all posts in Practical Guide\">Practical Guide<\/a> <span class=\"sep\"><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/coval.ca\/en\/category\/tips\/\" title=\"View all posts in Tips\">Tips<\/a><\/span> <\/div> <\/div><!-- .entry-meta --> <\/div> <div class=\"post-title\"> <h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coval.ca\/en\/fireplace-buying-guide-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><span class=\"entry-title-date\"><\/span><span class=\"light\">Fireplace Buying Guide 2026<\/span><\/a><\/h3> <\/div> <div class=\"post-text\"> <div class=\"summary\"> <p>Did you know some fireplaces must be planned before your home is even built? Choosing a fireplace involves more than just picking a style. 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