The Slow Burn

Gel fuel and liquid bioethanol both give a real, chimney-free flame, but they work differently. Here is what gel fuel is, how it compares, and which one suits your fire feature.

Tabletop fire pits need a fuel made for small open burners. Here is what to pour in, why rubbing alcohol is a bad idea, and how to fill, light and put it out safely.

Bioethanol fuel is made for indoor ventless fireplaces. Here are the room, ventilation, refueling and storage rules that keep every fire a safe one.

Bioethanol fuel is a clean-burning liquid fuel for ventless fireplaces and tabletop fire pits. Here is how it works, where to use it, and what to look for before you buy.

Spring is the season for outdoor entertaining...and if a fire feature is on your patio wishlist, ethanol fuel makes it easier than ever to get started. No gas line. No chimney. No fuss.

You don’t need a built-in fireplace to fill your home with warmth and atmosphere. Here’s how a ventless ethanol fire feature (and the right fuel to power it) can transform any room, any rental, any small space into the cozy retreat you’ve been dreaming about.