Outdoor Wood Fireplace

Before buying an outdoor fireplace, there are several factors to take into account. Always remember that the safety of your family and property is the most important consideration.

1. Size matters

When comparing fireplaces, look at the size of the fire area before the height. If the firebox is small, wood buying and cutting is more difficult.

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The term firepit can be used to cover a variety of makes and models, all with their distinctive uses. Some people just have fireplaces in their living rooms to provide warmth and aesthetic appeal. Others have massive grilling areas in their backyards that can handle a large portion of food for those summer get togethers. There are a variety of fuel types for these pits but the primary methods are Read the rest of this entry »

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What is the best kind of wood to burn?

I love having my little campfires in the fall. What is the best burning wood? I have alot of pine and oak in my area. Pine seems to burn rather quickly. I don't especially care about the scent of the wood, I don't cook over it but I do prefer it split rather than logs.
What are your thoughts?

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How do you heat your house with wood?

Our neighborhood gets power outages on a regular basis, including two this year that were extended (7 days in the summer, and 36 hours in the winter). I never want to go through this again, especially in the winter months. We're building our dream home in a few years and I would like to have the capability to heat our house with wood. We will probably do mostly Read the rest of this entry »

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