Increase the Value of Your Home with Napoleon Fireplaces

Napoleon fireplaces should hold a special place in most homes. The concept of family, friends and other loved ones gathered around the open flames of Napoleon fireplaces, all warm and safe on a long winter’s evening strikes a heartfelt chord in most of us. This is why next to kitchen or bathroom remodels or renovations, installing or updating with a Napoleon fireplace in the house adds the most value to your home investment. In many places of the world, especially in affluent areas, a fireplace is not just an “added” value but a statement of a lifestyle. A home without an updated or remodeled fireplace may sit on the resell market longer than necessary.  It has been estimated that a ordinary fireplace can add as much as $2500 to your home’s value and the addition of luxury items like Napoleon fireplaces are sure boost that number even higherSo if you already have an older fireplace or have always wanted to install one, then you may want to explore some Napoleon fireplaces. Napoleon fireplaces are best known for their gas, electric and wood burning fireplaces but they also have a complete line of deluxe hearth products such as fire screens, brass tool sets, log holders, kettles and trivets. Napoleon Fireplaces – Always Crafted with ExcellenceNapoleon fireplaces first started out in a small 1000 square foot shop in Barrie, Ontario, Canada by a steel fabricator named Wolfgang Schroeter in 1976. The 1981 wood stoves under the Napoleon label were being made with a revolutionary high temperature ceramic glass door, the first ones like it in the industry. Soon people around the world were seeking out these highly efficient heating units. Many home builders, interior designers as well as ordinary homeowners were buying and Napoleon gas and wood fireplaces, Napoleon fireplace inserts along with a growing line of handcrafted heath parts and ceramic logs sets.Unlike a masonry or factory-built fireplace, a fireplace insert is basically a heating appliance that is made to be installed within an existing fireplace without the added cost of a major room remodel or fireplace renovation.Selecting Napoleon Fireplaces to Match Your LifestyleFirst determine what your decorating style is. Most homeowners are not trained interior design stars, but all of us have an innate judgment of what types of colors, styles and themes please our eyes, provide relaxation and give a sense of comfort. So all you have to do is find which decorating style matches your personal tastes the best and then select a Napoleon fireplace to fits in that style and the construction constraints of your home. Fireplaces can come in many different styles such as Baroque, French Rococo, Neo Classical or New Classic, Regency, Colonial, Victorian, Art Nouveau, Art Deco and 20th Century Modern or Contemporary. It doesn’t matter if your decorating scheme focuses on one main style or if your home reflects a blend of styles that are uniquely yours, Napoleon fireplaces manufactures various models and inserts that can be adapted to your current fireplace or living environment.