how to you light natural coals?
andrew b asked: on the box it says no gas fire
and if you dont have a coil stove wat is another way of lighting them??
should i use this stove or keep it?
ROB F asked: recently i purchased a coal/wood burning cast iron stove at a garage sale for $14. the elderly gentleman that sold it to me, said he had it in his basement and it had been there when he bought the home in the 1930s. he said he thought he had used it one [...]
Is it possible to build a small scale electric plant?
D A asked:
I have been wanting to get my home off the grid. My property is only 3/4 an acre so I can’t go too high for wind. Solar is too pricey for me now.
What about a coal stove in my backyard set up to a water tank type system with alternators stun by the [...]
A poem about a place, just a house,but more, Comments?
Fr. Al asked: DOWN HOME
A simple house of three rooms,
A pantry and enclosed back porch.
Beside the front door Pampas grass
Spider ladies, red salvia,
Black eyed Susans and nasturtiums
Bank the front, on the side
Castor bean and flowering quince.
Behind there is a garden
With sweet corn, tomatoes and kale,
Mustard greens, beets, and turnips
Poke weed that yields both ink
And poke [...]
All Electric Home?
asked: If a certain amount of fuel (oil, gas or coal) is burned in your house stove it would produce X amount of heat. Now, if that same amount of fuel is burned in an electric generating plant, and all the electricity so generated is used to heat your house by means of an [...]