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Hotels in Istanbul with Fireplace


Tongues of flame in Hotel

One of the best hotels which has a fireplace in the lobby is Sultanhan Hotel


How to use a fireplace

Psychologists recommend us from time to time to stare at the streaming water, sky, trees, or at the flame. It calms the modern person, smoothes acuteness of his stresses and depressions. Therefore, the fireplace is considered one of most effective psychological methods for relaxation. Everybody can take pleasure form watching the fire if he will have the chance to stay in hotels in Istanbul with fireplace. For this purpose it is enough to sit down near the fireplace. Well, and, certainly, to kindle it correctly.


Advice 1


If you have decided to kindle the fireplace during the cool weather, first of all, it is necessary to warm up the flue with the purpose of removing a cold air, which prevents the necessary draught formation. It is easy to make that. To warm it up, it is enough to direct to the fireplace flue a burning splinter or the coiled paper for some time. By fire type you will see when the flue draught will be restored and it will be possible to begin kindling of the fireplace safely, without a risk to fill the room with smoke.


Advice 2


In spite of fire attractiveness, you don"t have to forget about its underside. There is nothing more dangerous, than a combination of a small piece of coal and a fluffy carpet. Try to place an iron pallet under your fireplace.


Advice 3


To avoid the ignition and for the better work of the smoke channel before the cold season, it is necessary to make clearing of smoke channels of soot not less often than once in two months.


Advice 4


A fire extinguisher should necessarily be near your fireplace. The floor in front of the fireplace should be made of the fireproof material. It is better to place carpets and armchairs on distance not less than one or one and a half meters, and the fire chamber of the open fireplace should be fenced off with a shield to prevent emission of burning coals to the room.


Advice 5


Do not throw to the fireplace household waste - stubs, peelings - this can lead to the dirtying and occurrence of fire in the flue. In no event you should not kindle your fireplace with the highly inflammable matters, dry clothes on the fender and leave children without attendance near the burning fireplace. Kindling of the fireplace is made by means of firelighters (chips, paper), and it is possible to begin it only having checked the draught. For this purpose, you should open the damper and bring a burning match or a chip.


Advice 6


Establish the shield. It is not just a decoration of the fireplace and protection against sparks and pieces of coal, but also the irreplaceable device, capable to improve air circulation at fire chamber and to help the fireplace burn regularly.

Make use of our advices, and the fireplace will become for you not just pleasure, but, at the same time, safe pleasure. By the way, while travelling, you hardly can fetch your fireplace along. Therefore, while visiting Istanbul, - if this interior detail is important for you - try to choose a hotel in Istanbul with fireplace in its lobby. In Istanbul it is Sultanhan Hotel.


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