<human>:  What is the best way to clean a fireplace?
<bot>: The best way to clean a fireplace is to start by brushing or vacuuming away any loose soot. Once all the soot is removed, you can use a damp cloth or a mild soap to wipe away any remaining surface dirt. After all the dirt is removed, you can use a fireplace cleaner to scrub away any remaining grease, grime, and soot from the walls and floors of the fireplace. Finally, use a vacuum or broom to clean up any remaining dust and debris.