Location, location, location. Today's fireplaces fit into virtually every room in the house. Traditionally, fireplaces were focal points in living and family rooms. "The technology is so advanced now that fireplaces can be installed with ease in more non-traditional rooms in the house," said David Coulson with Napoleon Fireplaces & Grills. "Fireplaces are great for the living room or den, but with today's technology there is nothing stopping you from putting them in your bedroom or even bathroom." Electric and ventless gas and liquid gel fireplaces are hot trends. New and improved technology in direct-vent gas fireplaces and stoves, gas inserts and wood-burning fireplaces and stoves make fireplaces practical and energy-efficient. More