In the past, splitting firewood was sure to make my back sore. I was constantly bending over to pick up the split wood after the pieces fell on the ground. I saw YouTube videos of people using an old tire to keep the firewood on the splitting log and thought I’d try it out. It […]
We heat the house with a wood stove, so I’m frequently stacking or splitting wood. We have a couple years of wood already cut and covered, but I’ve been working in the back of the property and needed another place to store firewood. We have termites really bad here, so it’s important to store any
I cut down a red maple that was leaning heavily.It’s an area that I’m going to build a pole barn on in the back of the property. I was a bit surprised when I saw how much of the tree was rotted out. I was bucking the tree up for firewood and noticed this metal
We have come to the end of our wood stove use for the season. This is the first full year that we’ve heated our tiny house (< 400 sq. ft.) with wood. It was a mild winter and we ended up using a little less than a cord of wood in our Morso 1410 ‘The
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Winter is finally here and Coco was meowing to come in from her house into ours…where the wood stove is burning.
We installed a wood stove in the cabin last winter. I’ve never heated a house with wood and it was surprisingly easy. It was nice to wake up in the morning and get a fire going. We would sit and watch the fire while drinking our coffee, talking and trying to shake the cob webs
It is sometimes difficult to get all the washed clothes hung out to dry on the clothesline when the weather won’t cooperate. We have been running the wood stove for months now and it seemed like a no-brainer to use the heat of the wood stove to help dry clothes when mother nature wasn’t cooperating.
We needed a woodshed built quickly since we just installed a wood stove. We have quite a bit of fire wood cut and stacked under tarps, but it wasn’t close to the house or split very well. The flooring and wall lumber was milled with the Alaskan chainsaw mill. Ben and I split the cedar
We finally get to put our electric space heaters away, because we just finished installing our wood stove. I’ll go over the install and give our first impressions on the stove. I considered purchasing the Jotul F 602 CB for about the same price, but we went with the Morso 1410. Both stoves are EPA
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