HOW TO PAIR BEER WITH BBQ | TIPS FOR MATCHING FLAVOURS

HOW TO PAIR BEER WITH BBQ | TIPS FOR MATCHING FLAVOURS

From our friends at Napoleon! Beer is a staple to bars and beverages around the world. The sheer number of different beers creates infinite possibilities when it comes to that brilliant beverage that belongs with barbecue. Before you can successfully pair beer with...
THE SCIENCE OF BBQ – WHAT HAPPENS TO MEAT WHEN IT IS COOKED?

THE SCIENCE OF BBQ – WHAT HAPPENS TO MEAT WHEN IT IS COOKED?

We already know that cooking happens through radiation, conduction, or convection. We also know that the laws of thermodynamics state the coldness of the meat cannot flow into the heat of the cooker, instead, the heat from your BBQ excites the cold molecules making...
BENEFITS OF BAKING STONES

BENEFITS OF BAKING STONES

Using your barbecue to create fantastic meals can be fast and easy or a gourmet experience (and sometimes both). However, did you know that by adding one accessory, you can take your grill from a fantastic meal machine to a beautiful baking beast? Produce the best...
11 GREAT FIREPLACE REMODEL IDEAS

11 GREAT FIREPLACE REMODEL IDEAS

As the first chill of winter starts to fill the air, there’s nothing more inviting than the cozy glow of a fireplace. While a fireplace is often the centerpiece of a home—providing warmth and comfort—sometimes it needs a little sprucing up to align with your current...
DOES A GAS FIREPLACE NEED TO BE INSPECTED?

DOES A GAS FIREPLACE NEED TO BE INSPECTED?

In Canada, where the winters can be harsh, a reliable and safe fireplace is a must-have in many homes. Part of keeping your gas fireplace in good condition is getting it inspected. It is generally recommended that your gas fireplace be inspected by a professional once...
FIREPLACES VS. FIREPLACE INSERTS | WHICH IS RIGHT FOR YOU?

FIREPLACES VS. FIREPLACE INSERTS | WHICH IS RIGHT FOR YOU?

From our friends at Napoleon! Canada experiences long, cold winters, making fireplaces and fireplace inserts a popular choice for homeowners looking to add warmth and ambiance to their homes. There are several key differences between traditional fireplaces and...