Monday, December 23, 2024
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The Kindling Cracker

Splitting firewood is a necessary evil if you want to heat your home or garage with a wood-stove. The process of splitting can be dangerous as you use smaller pieces of wood for kindling; an ax...
how to make charcoal at home

How To Make Charcoal

Learning how to make charcoal at home is an easy way to make a product that has multiple uses around the homestead. Below are just a few options for utilizing it. Fuel Additive for composting process. Soil...
diy rocket stove

DIY Rocket Stove

Here is an inexpensive DIY rocket stove project that my brother put together a couple weeks ago. No special skills or tools are required and the materials cost less than sixteen dollars. Materials: Two bags of quikrete...
mud oven

How To Build A Mud Oven

One of the projects I have been working on is building a mud oven. It is fast, easy and costs nothing to make if you use materials that you can find right in your backyard. Plus...

DIY Cob Solar Oven

Those looking to become more energy independent in 2015 might find that building a cob solar oven can be a great project to tackle this summer. I have seen a lot of different DIY solar...