They should match the stove’s fuel type to the cabin’s location, access to resources, and desired maintenance level. Standard secondary-burn, or non-catalytic, wood stoves rely on a system of air ...

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 ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. With cooler months ahead and rising energy prices, wood burner ...

Dear Debbie: We are planning on putting a stove into our cabin for heat as well as comfort and atmosphere. Would you suggest a pellet stove? Thanks for your tips. — Petro Dear Petro: When you are ...

It seems that even wood isn’t green or renewable enough anymore. The EPA has recently banned the production and sale of 80 percent of America’s current wood-burning stoves, the oldest heating method ...

Glenn Helkenn lives in a spruce forest, in a tiny log cabin he built himself on the outskirts of Fairbanks, Alaska’s third largest city. Give him an hour and a handsaw and Helkenn says he can harvest ...