Fresh-cut firewood simply won't burn the way you want it to. Recently split or cut firewood, typically features a moisture content of about 100%. This means half the wood's weight is from water.
Prepare for the Fire: Proper Firewood Storage Tips
The crackle of a warm fire is a winter essential, but the magic doesn't happen with damp, moldy logs. Proper firewood storage is key to enjoying roaring flames, efficient burning, and a longer life...
The Invisible Ingredient: Why Airflow Matters for a Magnificent Wood Burning Fire Pit Experience
Gather 'round the fire pit! Crackling flames, dancing embers, and the warmth of loved ones nearby. It's a picture of outdoor bliss. But what if your fire sputters, smokes like a chimney, and leaves...
Igniting the Flames: Your Guide to Fire Starters
Before that mesmerizing dance of fire and warmth can begin, we face the crucial first act: ignition. The humble fire starter is your trusty companion on this journey. But with so many options, choo...
How to Build a Smokeless Fire in your Outdoor Fire Pit
Building a “smokeless fire” in your fire pit can elevate your outdoor experience, providing a cozy and clean ambiance for gatherings. While 100% smokeless fire is, well, impossible, you can follow ...
5 Quick Ways to Dry Out Firewood
Drying out firewood is an important step in ensuring that your fire burns efficiently and effectively. Wet or damp wood not only produces more smoke, but it also burns less hot and can be more diff...
Best Types of Wood to Burn in Your Fire Pit
When it comes to building a fire in your fire pit, not all types of wood are created equal. Some woods burn hotter, some smoke less, and others are easier to ignite. So, which types of wood are the...
When it comes to starting a fire, it can be tempting to simply pile up some wood and hope for the best. But let's face it, starting a fire can be tricky, especially if you're trying to do it with j...
Best Firewood for Cooking on Fire Pits
Cooking food over an open fire is a classic camping experience that's been enjoyed for centuries, and we're bringing the experience right to your backyard. Whether you're gathering with friends, fa...
How to Store Firewood & Keep Firewood Dry
Storing firewood can be a bit tricky, especially if you want to keep it dry and ready for use. Dry firewood burns more efficiently and is less likely to produce sparks, making it safer to use in yo...