When Brian Snow asked historical author Debbie Soto about her pet project during an annual Father’s Day celebration in Cambria, she didn’t know he was about to kickstart his own restoration project ...
This rusty old camping hotplate looked completely useless—but with some careful restoration, it’s back in working order.
A century ago, home life in Vermont revolved around the wood burning cook stove. Meals were prepared, bread baked and hands warmed from the heat it produced. Stoves with names like Gold Coin, ...
Tom Lawson showed off his latest masterpiece with the pride of a fine craftsman. "This is a real beauty," he said of the gleaming 600-pound blue, white and silver cast-iron stove. "You should have ...
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — Do you use an old wood stove or fireplace insert to heat your home? Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency has a program to give you an upgraded device — saving you money and your ...
After 25 years and 1,000 roast chickens, many hundred dozen sugar cookies, and zillions of sheet-pan dinners, the author’s 6-burner range gave up the ghost It was utterly exasperating how badly my ...
Paul Soto, a member of Cambria pioneer families, grinds rust off an 1880s stove that he and his twin brother, Brian Soto, restored and reinstalled in late October 2023 at the historical Santa Rosa ...