Monthly Archives: October 2009

can you use gas logs in a wood stove?

Posted on October 26, 2009 by admin

I have a small Wood Stove and have a hard time maintaining putting wood in it all the time to keep the fire going. Can I use something that will keep the fire going for a long time – like … Continue reading →

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can you use gas logs in a wood stove?

Posted on October 26, 2009 by admin

I have a small Wood Stove and have a hard time maintaining putting wood in it all the time to keep the fire going. Can I use something that will keep the fire going for a long time – like … Continue reading →

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How expensive is it to repair a fireplace damper?

Posted on October 26, 2009 by admin

Our Fireplace damper is broken and will not close. Is this typically an expensive repair? We do use the fireplace frequently in the winter but it is now very drafty even with glass doors closed. If you ask your Chimney … Continue reading →

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How to remove outdated fireplace doors?

Posted on October 26, 2009 by admin

I have old outdated fireplace doors inset into my brick Fireplace and would love to remove them. We can’t burn wood fires in our fireplace so having the doors isn’t really necessary and I would like to do something a … Continue reading →

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Gourmets Get Ready for Induction Cooking

Posted on October 25, 2009 by admin

Get ready, a cooking revolution is at the kitchen door. What the cell phone did for the telecommunication industry, induction cooking is now doing for the food industry. While the technology has been around for decades, in recent years it … Continue reading →

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Christmas Decoration With Wrought Iron

Posted on October 25, 2009 by admin

Wrought iron is the talk of the town for Christmas home decor products. Just each and every item for Christmas is available in Wrought Iron. Do you want to look your Christmas decorations to be exclusive in addition to being … Continue reading →

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So Sweet Things to Do for Saint Valentines

Posted on October 25, 2009 by admin

Saint Valentines is quickly coming and you perhaps need to find something special to do with your lady. In regard to your financial situation and the weather in your country, there are many things to do on Saint Valentines; the … Continue reading →

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Hello From The Canadian Rockies – Part 18 – Our Celebrity Breakfast At The Twin Gables B

Posted on October 25, 2009 by admin

Bed and breakfast travel is one of our favourite ways of discovering new places and the historic Twin Gables B&B is a real treat. It is a 4.5 star-rated bed and breakfast, located in the upscale Mount Royal neighbourhood in … Continue reading →

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How to clean soot covered bricks inside a chimney breast?

Posted on October 25, 2009 by admin

Does anyone know how to clean off the soot from a very old chimney breast that I have just opened up? I have used hydrocholoric acid cleaner, but it’s not got all the soot off. Should I just keep going … Continue reading →

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I smashed my knee against an outdoor fireplace, tips?

Posted on October 25, 2009 by admin

to stop the pain? I can barely stand on it. what do you think would stop the pain I tripped all funny and when I landed I hit the rim of it then the concrete underneath I use a number … Continue reading →

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