Before you go all in on your homesteader fantasy, make sure you’ve got a chimney sweep on call. Photo by Johner Images. Today, a cast-iron wood-burning stove reads as old-fashioned, nostalgic, and ...

Cold winters put wood-burning stoves to the test. Proper care, smart habits, and seasonal upkeep can help ensure steady heat ...

By Susan Bard, Bangor Daily News Outdoors Editor Throughout winter, when people are burning wood stoves, many households end ...

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 ...