Monthly Archives: February 2010

Soap Making – the Disappearing Skill

There are only two ingredients required to make soap, yet soap making can be a very time consuming and difficult project. In the old days, soap was made a couple of times per year, sometimes once a year. One of … Continue reading

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Outdoor Fireplaces and Plans on Building One

When the weather is cold, there is always the need for heat in the outdoors. That is because you want to be able to carry certain activities outside the home even when it’s really cold outside. That way, you won’t … Continue reading

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Fireplace Safety

If your fireplace is installed correctly, they should perform very well, safely and reliably. Fireplaces, of constant wear and tear, also have their own time of malfunctioning. That is why fireplaces needed to checked regularly by contractors within a yearly … Continue reading

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Residential Home Fires

About 82 percent of all fire deaths in 2004 resulted from home fires.fatal fires occurs at night when people are likely to be less alert. Half of home fire deaths in 1999–2002 result from fires reported between 10:00 p.m. and … Continue reading

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Rapolano: Desert Chimney Luxury Vinyl Tile RA-74

Congoleum Duraceramic Rapolano: Desert Chimney Luxury Vinyl Tile RA-74

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Pacific Living Desert Tan Outdoor Fireplace, Model# 20.003.26

The Pacific Living desert tan outdoor Fireplace is a beautiful handcrafted outdoor wood-burning fireplace that adds charm and warmth to any backyard or patio. Fuel Type: Wood, Material: Composi…

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Cougar Quiet Ash Vacuum – Black

The Cadillac of ash vacuums! Similar to the popular Cheetah II Ash Vacuum, the Cougar’s ultra-quiet design and superior cleaning power make this vacuum the best of the best. This patented machine is designed for conventional stoves, pellet stoves, and … Continue reading

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Log Carrier

Back by popular demand! This heavy-duty nylon Log Carrier gets wood to your Fireplace or wood stove without leaving a trail of bark behind. Fiberglass stays stitched into the side seams hold the carrier open, so both hands are free … Continue reading

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Potomac Rock Electric Fireplace

Dont let the lack of a Chimney keep you from creating a cozy living space. This electric Fireplace makes even a newly built condo feel like a rustic mountain cabin. Natural-looking flame pattern and room-heating warmth create a cozy atmosphere. … Continue reading

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Does anyone have installation manual or manufacturer specs for a Peacock wood stove?

My wife and I bought a Peacock Wood Stove and we cannot install it until we can provide the above referenced info to the city inspector. This stove was made in Baldwin, MI and we have contacted the manufacturer directly, … Continue reading

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