Make sure your fireplace is prepped and the flue damper is open. Then, start stacking firewood using either the log cabin or ...

Smoke Alert Home Fire Safety reports that regular chimney sweeping prevents fires, carbon monoxide buildup, and improves heating efficiency.

Plimoth Patuxet Museums lets you walk through a whole village from the 1600s. The houses have thatched roofs that look like giant wigs made of straw. People there cook over real fires and tend gardens ...

In addition to calcium, wood ash contains 5-7% potassium and 1.5-2% phosphorous, both key nutrients for plants. Although it can be a decent fertilizer, McKinley points out that other fertilizers might ...

Whether you love rustic stone or sleek glass, our guide to log burner hearth ideas has expert tips and creative looks you’ll ...

Burning wood indoors could cause damage in a similar way to cigarette smoke, researchers have warned, after a new study linked the growing popularity of domestic wood burning to lung damage.Wood ...