We burned a Franco Belge coal stove for over 20 years and heated a 1600 square foot rancher with less than two tons a year. The stove had a cast...
Why bother with a coffee maker that costs money and takes up space on your counter? I use a teakettle, a thermal carafe, a Melitta cone and filter....
Thanks for the replies. Drat…checked the trunk of the elm tree. Definitely shotgunned. And it’s a darn big tree, too, about 28 inches in diameter...
Anybody notice a problem with elm trees this year? I live in southeastern PA, 4+ acre woodlot, and have noticed that almost all of the elms didn’t...
If you’ve been exposed to poison ivy, wash thoroughly with Dawn dish detergent and cool water within 20 minutes getting into the stuff. Dawn will...
We replaced an old VC Vigilant last year with a Leyden (2007 model). Burned mostly nights and weekends from Jan. through March. In general, it gets...
Jan, We heat our 1700 square foot rancher with a Lopi Berkshire freestanding gas stove. The Berkshire was a replacement for a coal stove…husband has...
Thanks to all for your suggestions and recommendations. One thing I didn’t mention is that our house is heavily insulated, about 1700 square feet....
Been lurking for a couple of months…there’s some amazing information here…a lot of well thought out solutions. My husband and I could use some...
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