The wood-burning stove has the traditional feel of an open fire but is more energy efficient, making it a smart alternative, says Claire O'Mahony Carmel McCarthy The appeal of an open fire is a primal ...

Adding a wood stove fan to your stove can help distribute warm air throughout your home. We tested various fans over a 3-week ...

When many people think of wood-burning stoves, the chances are that they imagine bulky cast-iron boxes, smoky chimneys and soot-blackened glass. The models that were a mainstay of old cottages and ...

Ever since the first caveman threw a log on the first fire, burning wood for heating and cooking has helped to define human civilization. But wood as a fuel source has some inherent drawbacks, ...

If you're looking for a cheap, efficient stove you can take camping, William Abernathy at Make can show you how to make one out of an aluminum can. Abernathy uses a never-filled, 1-quart paint can for ...

When the temperatures outside begin to drop there's nothing we'd rather do than curl up by the fire, sip hot cocoa, and read a good book. But if your home doesn't have a traditional fireplace, this is ...

South Hadley-Carla Brodeur with Olde Hadleigh Hearth and Patio stokes the high-efficiency Jotul F 500 Oslo wood burning stove for sale at the store. (David Molnar, The Republican) The Massachusetts ...

Pellet stoves are a convenient and often cost-effective way to heat your home. Here are the top-rated pellet stoves from ...

Oregonians are lighting up their fireplaces and stoves again as colder, wetter weather returns, and they'll have to do their part to keep their smoke from contributing to air quality problems. Burning ...