One saving grace to this storm is that an out of town electric company won the bid in our area to rep;ace alot of poles..They went wild and...
My generator is ready to go as well..Have about a dozen oil lamps on standby also..Glad all of my family is home and staying put..
Over here in WNY just outside of Buffalo...I'm ready for whatever takes place. Having lived through the Blizzard of '77 time will tell if this one...
When heated, thin glass begins to crack and typically breaks at 302–392 degrees Fahrenheit. Glass bottles and jars are usually not affected by...
My biggest concern is the glass the candle is in either cracks or even explodes!!! With the liquefied wax going everywhere!!!
I almost freaked out today when I saw a Yankee candle in its glass jar on top of my cast iron wood stove!!!!! The stove was cruising at about 450F...
Most of those I wouldn't even split!!!
Thats a cast iron stove..Mine is Soapstone
Most of you know that this year I purchased my Soapstone wood-stove..Absolutely delighted with the performance.. For my 700 sq ft area I went...
No..Not at all...The guy that cleans them in the summer says its actually good to blow out those small flakes every now and then, It means I'm...
Its been one of those Saturdays were I just got caught up doing a lot of little things...Just started the stove about an hour ago..Mind you its...
So in all that time..........How many and what kind of stoves have you gone through????
Came home from work today in the morning only to find my boiler system isn't working. Its been acting funny over the last month. Has a mind of its...
Wednesday afternoon my son emptied the ash pan on our Jotul 600. He said it was pretty full and it needed it. He emptied into a steel 30 gallon...
Some may remember that last spring I got a great deal on some slab wood from an Amish mill. Oak, Black Cherry and Ash. Now this was not the...
Time will tell for this one guys...Sat Jan 29th!!!!!!!
Glas I've got 2 to heat with and cook on!!![ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Monster storm headed our way here in WNY...So glad there is plenty of wood on hand ready to go!!!
This is what I thought...Somebody on a talk show this morning was sounding the bells that wood stoves are banned...Haha...Good luck with that