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Using Firewood To Heat Your Home

Though not for everyone, using firewood as a primary or alternative energy source has many attractive qualities.  If you live in a heavily wooded area, you can often burn wood from your own or your neighbor's properties.  And after a major storm, there is often more firewood available than you could ever use!

Here are a few articles on firewood selection, cutting, safety issues and more... all to help you decide whether or not burning firewood is right for you and your lifestyle!

Cutting Your Own Firewood - preparing and storing firewood

Firewood too long for your stove??  Shorten it with our homemade cutting rack!

Selecting Firewood - choosing the right wood for efficient and thorough burning

Purchasing, Using and Maintaining the Outdoor Fireplace... the Chiminea

Chimney Fires, Causes and Cures

Top 7 Fireplace Decorating Tips

Fireplace Screens are as Individual as the Homeowner