Overall I like the heat output, performance, and look of it. My only complaint is the catalyst clogs up pretty frequently and it's not the most...
I have a hearthstone green mountain 40. It is cast iron outside with soapstone lining the firebox. I noticed one of the back stones has a hairline...
so the most economical is the free bic lighter that you can find off the ground, and the best performing choice is the flame thrower lol. I have a...
What do you all use to light your fires? I use the plastic "multi-purpose" lighters but they feel so cheap. I want to use something that is...
Yes! I already have him watch me split and stack, now he finally gets to see what all that wood is for! Gotta start them young
That’s a good idea.
Hi everyone. I’d like to share what I rigged up for baby proofing the stove. It’s simply an extra large baby gate that is large enough to go...
I have some Bradford pear that came down last winter so I’m looking forward to burning it next winter. Still have to spilt some of it.
Honestly it wasn’t that bad splitting if I remember correctly. I’m sure when I cut some more this winter they will be hell to split lol.
Started a fire with some spruce and am really happy with the results. It caught quickly and burned hot and clean, establishing a nice draft. I am...
House is at 62, lows of 40s tonight. Time for a little break in fire! Got a little hotter than I wanted in the firebox but should be fine. I did a...
Noob question here: So pine and spruce are good for burning and don't produce too much creosote? I have a ton of spruce on my property and my...
I am wondering the same thing. I have some rounds of cedar that I am debating on what to do with. Outdoor firewood, cut up into smaller pieces and...
wow did not expect this many good responses this soon, thanks all! It is a completely dug basement (no exposed walls) but I have 8 windows that I...
Hi everyone, this is my first post here. Last year was my first year burning and I burned about a half a cord, basically just on the weekends. I...