Last summer we were researching alternate home heating solutions, well we settled on an option! We decided to go with a Jotul Wood Burning Cast-Iron Stove. We were able to pick up a floor model from a company that recently changed locations for a steep discount. We hooked it up through our existing fireplace and obtained a fire/heat resistant floor mat to place in front of the stove to keep our floor from melting.
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Wood Burning Stove
Posted in Energy, Household, tagged energy, fire, heat, stove, wood, wood stove on January 16, 2013 | Leave a Comment »
New Windows Coming Soon!
Posted in Energy, Household, tagged energy, heat, homestead, money, windows on August 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
We are about to get new windows! We had a few replaced last year, and this year most of the rest. Here’s a picture of one of the windows we’re replacing:
Memorial Day Weekend Update
Posted in Beekeeping, Chickens, tagged bearding, beekeeping, bees, chickens, heat, hens on May 27, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Our bees were spotted covering the front of the outside of their hive this weekend (called bearding) and we made a decision about our hens. So we wanted to share a quick video update on the bees and hens.
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