Electric vs. wood fireplaces: Key benefits and drawbacks of each

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Electric fireplaces can mimic the effects of a traditional fireplace and are less costly than a wood-burning fireplace.

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Electric fireplaces can mimic the effects of a traditional fireplace and are less costly than a wood-burning fireplace.