Firewood makes your home feel warmer long before you strike a match, but it also turns your yard into prime real estate for insects and rodents if you stack it the wrong way. When you keep your logs ...
If your home has a fireplace, you know the relaxing feeling of sitting in front of a warm fire on a cool night. You also know the hassle of hauling logs into your home from the woodpile outside. You ...
Q: I have a regular fireplace, but I hate the hassle of using firewood. I was thinking of using composite fire logs instead. Are they a good alternative for a nice fire, and do they pollute a lot? A: ...
“Have all your firewood cut and split by the Fourth of July,” the old-timers say. That sounds good in theory, but in actual practice, we are doing well to get the wood cut and split a week before we ...
If you have an open fire or wood-burning stove, you’ll need firewood — and plenty of it. A firewood rack provides stable and convenient storage for your logs so you never need to wonder where to keep ...
Storing firewood can be a significant undertaking if you use a lot of it. People who heat their homes with wood using a woodstove, or who burn wood outdoors for cooking or campfires, need space for ...
Every Saturday morning, about 15–20 volunteers gather at a woodshed in the tiny town of Searsmont, Maine. Bundled up for protection against the bitter cold, they cut, split, and sort logs into neat ...
Weeks of freezing temperatures and winter storms across parts of the United States have increased the demand for firewood and manufactured fire logs. By Neil Vigdor In Nashville, which is still ...