Stacking and storing firewood properly ensures that it's dry and usable come wintertime. Try this simple technique, which is ...

When my family moved into our second home 8 years ago, we were delighted to see a beautiful wood stove situated right in the middle of the living space. Our previous home’s heat source was a natural ...

There are few things better than a warm fire on a chilly evening. But your cozy night in or campfire get-together can quickly go up in flames if you haven't stored your firewood correctly. Using ...

It is not uncommon to see stacked firewood piles with no top cover. You get a much hotter fire from dry wood than from damp. If firewood gets wet, some of the combustion BTUs in fire are absorbed by ...

Want to build your own DIY firewood box? Learn to build firewood storage for minimal handling and restacking. This firewood box design minimizes the time it takes to fill and stack wood from forest to ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

There's no better antidote to a wet, gray Oregon winter than cozy fire. That starts with a stack of well-seasoned firewood; here are several tips to keep in mind when stocking up: Choose your wood ...

A fireplace is a cozy and warm spot around which a family can gather. The home and real estate resource HomeGuides.com indicates that 60 percent of new homes have a fireplace, which is up from 36 ...