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Build a Perfect Fire in the Fireplace for Christmas Day
Cozy up this holiday.
How to Build a Fire 00:57
Follow these steps to build a roaring fire in your fireplace.
Building a roaring fire isn't as simple as it looks. There are a lot of elements that go into a long-lasting, warm fire. Watch the video above to see how build one in your fireplace for a cozy Christmas.
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