Make Some Dust
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Bonnie and Clyde are our new Golden Retriever puppies. We call them the “Woodhounds”. If you follow us, you will be seeing them lots in the future. We had been...

Wooden Treasures – Tree Pleasures Christmas is coming so I wanted to share a design I’ve been working on in the workshop. This is a lathe turned ornament. I hope...

Do you heat with wood? Are you strictly heating with wood; partially heating with wood; or using wood on occasion? Where are you located? How much wood do you use...

Wood Pile Goals It is always good to have goals. I had to share this picture of my wife and I trying to get this butt end of a walnut...

Woodworkers work with different types of wood, each with its unique properties and characteristics. Are you a woodworker? Tell me what you like to make. - Chuck #woodworking #makesomedust

Turning Timber into Treasures I have a passion for working with wood. From firewood processing, sawmilling, building, and woodworking, I cannot seem to get enough of it. Lathe work is...

Are you a woodworker? What do you make? #woodworking #woodworkersunite #makesomedust If we manage our resources, wood will continue to be a renewable source of heat for our planet. It...

Firewood is a renewable energy source, making it an eco-friendly choice for heating. If we manage our resources, wood will continue to be a renewable source of heat for our...

Properly seasoned firewood has lower moisture content, resulting in cleaner and more efficient burning. Shoot for moisture content of 20%. In our Appalachian Mountain area of Pennsylvania and with our...

There’s something so cozy about being next to a fire. It warms the soul and connects us to our ancestors... when times seemed simpler. Our ancestors relied on fire... it...