Quick Idea: Consider Duraflame logs for your fireplace from EnviroMom
“I paid a quick visit to the Duraflame Web site, and right there on the landing page they proudly announce that After 30 years, we’ve gone all-renewable by making the switch to non-petroleum waxes. In other words, Duraflame is the most eco-friendly way to enjoy a fire!“
It’s definitely a personal choice whether to go with natural wood, Duraflames, some other brand of “logs”, or no fire at all. But at my house, we’ll be burning Duraflames over the Thanksgiving weekend.
Why, you ask? For simplicity – When it gets cold, we always go out and buy one case each of the 2-hour logs, 3-hours logs & 4-hour logs. It’s really nice to be able to start a fire that will last for exactly the amount of time you want, all with only one log & one match.
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Now that they’re going green, is the risk to pregnant women any less? They used to have in HUGE LETTERS that pregnant women should steer far clear from the Duraflame logs. When I spoke to their folks about it, they told me that real logs would have warnings just as big if they had labels on them. Just curious…