I’ve mentioned this appliance in other articles and shown a couple of pictures but the more use we get out of it the more I become enamored with it and it’s time we put this appliance on the “highly ...

In the past two weeks I’ve written about wood stoves and pellet heating. This week I’ll focus on another way to burn wood cleanly and efficiently: using a masonry heater. A masonry heater, also called ...

Learn everything you need to know to build a Russian masonry heater with bricklaying know-how and masonry fireplace construction details. Sometime before the dawn of history, it was discovered that ...

Neil Manders can cook a pizza in it in five minutes. Patty, his wife, calls it ”better than a microwave.” The four Manders children use it to dry fruit, and it also helps heat their 3,000-square-foot ...

The traditional Swedish masonry stove (kakelugn) is still a popular feature in many homes today. Houzz.se's Amanda Strömberg has found out more. A fireplace spreads warmth and adds a unique character ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. And the winner is … the Ideal Steel Hybrid stove made by Woodstock Soapstone ...

MOUNT DIABLO — Stonemasons here are restoring a type of camp stove that introduced generations of Americans to outdoor cooking. It couldn’t be in a more appropriate place: the state park for which the ...