Posts Tagged ‘amish fireplace mantles’

Tips On Setting Up Your Fireplace Hearth for Winter: From Wood to Fireplace Tools

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

Winter is officially here. This year’s wintry weather has spread in full force in to parts of the country that have not seen snow…well, ever. When the warm sunshine of summertime is a distant memory one big consolation is that you can finally crank up the fireplace. After insuring that your fireplace and chimney have [...]

Fuel Efficient Fireplaces and the Frugal Shakers & Amish

Monday, September 8th, 2008

 
With modern day fuel prices raising to record heights it is hard to believe that fuel conservancy ever affected communities like the Shakers and the Amish. Even a group of people who never relied on modern vehicles were and are concerned about the cost and waste of fuels for heating and running machinery. With a [...]