A fireplace grate heater can change that.
													
																	Diy fireplace grate heater. 
									
	
		
	
																	I tried oil coal electric etc. 
																	By channeling the cooler air in your room through your fireplace and pushing it back into your home a fireplace. 
																	There are many popular models of fireplace blower grates available on the market but you can even build your own with the right tools and materials. 
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																	The heat stays in the room and gases are vented via the stove chimney pipe. 
																	Step by step instructions to create a diy rebar fireplace grate. 
																	Simply put it helps create a more effective transfer of heat from your fireplace to all over your home. 
																	A specialist said a wood stove would do the trick. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Unfortunately most heat goes up and out through the chimney with an open fireplace. 
																	3 8 rebar bent by hand and welded together. 
																	Simple easy and cheap motivation. 
																	This last winter was the first time since high school that my brother and i were both home for more than a week and it was very cold or as cold as it could be for southern california. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Built this from trampoline pipes that were laying around. 
																	Using a fireplace blower grate is the best way to save some money and also the environment.