Hello Hive! Saturday morning, I opened my eyes at 6 am. We had slept on our small inflatable hiking mattresses. They are light, practical, but terribly noisy as soon as you move in the sleeping bags. Normally,

The chimney issue had been raising its ugly head for several months, periodically for much longer, as particular seasons, weathers, temperatures, qualities of wood and moods of house occupants could affect

... e. #woodstove #firewood #Fryingpan #kettle #dbuzzph #hiveph

주말에 주문하고 화요일날 도착했던 택배박스오픈 1탄 특대형 화롯대 입니다. 저야 전원주택이라 이 넘 들고 어디 옮겨다닐 일이 없어 가장 큰 사이즈인(WxDxH, 45x45x43) 이넘으로 주문 옆에 최근에 불멍용으로 주문했던 우스스토브 32(지름, cm) 모델과 비교해도 사이즈가 뒤쳐지지 않습니다. 사이즈 비교해 보시라고 이렇게 한장 찍어 봅니다. 지난번 형님

Always wanted a fireplace or wood burning stove.. Well the present situation we all find ourselves in the world has forced me to make the move... Would have liked to have it in the living room but 11 cats

We have been heating with wood and the sun exclusively since 1983. In the old days, we would seek out downed trees or cut our own and bring them home in our 1949 Ford dumptruck. We eventually started having

The finishing of the new tiny house in my garden continues. Windows and doors all fitted. @mountainhigh on the mezzanine bedroom fitting ceiling insulation panels Fireplace partially finished, new wood-stove

A continuation of my last post to get up to date on the homestead updates. THE STOVE (DECEMBER 31st) We had a hard time obtaining the stove. In the end, we had to drive about 100 miles to pick it up due

Getting the rocket stove to a testable level, finally!

Starting the new rocket stove build with a 'pourable' clay and ash mix.

A tortured post about my first serious home heating rocket stove.

My first cob-based rocket stove build, and what I've learned along the way.

Mmm whipped dinner together. I'm a cheese eater tonight. Quesadilla cooking But I'm cooking some dankness. Dog is having a wild night and wrestling for sure. Oh and he gets some of this cheese grill stuffs.

Took the van over to Labrador Hollow and ran the wood stove a bit. It was a big hit over there, lots of people wanted to check it out. The first person was a DEC officer wondering what I was doing when

Been getting pretty cold overnight here in northern AZ.. You can see from my indoor / outdoor thermometer the difference between inside and outside.. The wood stove warms up the inside of the RV very quickly.

Got a cubic mini wood stove and cured the paint on it this weekend (at least somewhat). I'm working on getting it installed in the van. Should be real cozy once I get it in there.