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We had our chimney lined with stainless steel insert as it needed some repair. The wood stove pipe does vent through the chimney. In the kitchen I have a free standing wood stove. It vents out a pipe to the exterior then up through a chimney pipe, smoke stack style type stainless steel outdoor...

An open fireplace is lovely to look at but they aren't energy efficient. The first year in this old house of ours we nearly froze to death trying to stay warm huddled around that thing. The next year we got the wood stove!

I have posted here previously on my wood burning stoves. We have been burning them daily since just after Thanksgiving when the temps have really begun to cool. Although we have had strectches of days when it was just to warm to need heat (lucky us!). Our wood use is slow and steady most times...

I use cherry brandy and chocolate alot at Christmas. LOL

3peeps - I have a free standing wood stove in my kitchen that heats the back of the house. It is vented out of a black stove pipe through the side wall and up above the chimney line. It is the only source of heat there. In my livingroom we repaired the fireplace and purchased a cast iron wood...

Quote: I use a lot of black walnuts in recipes over the winter...one I use a lot is when making an apple pie...just throw a big double handful of black walnuts in with the apples! I am not a fan of apple pie but let me tell you put some black walnuts in it and yum!!!!! I also make the oatmeal...

I will PM you, buc. I think we are hijacking the thread here.

Mostly from my grandma, Buc.

Quote: Why rip it out? FP's are expensive. Why not reface it with rock to use with an insert?

Buc, I would add self-motivated, resourceful and creative.

I have 2 and love them both! I am sitting by the fire now.