In the face of escalating fuel bills, Miles Brignall decided to put into practice what he had preached about a more cosy way of heating his home. This is his verdict …There can’t be too many office workers who can be found in their garage at 7.30am sawing up pieces of wood, but I am one. The reason for this early morning madness? Since December we have been heating our home with a wood-burning stove using reclaimed materials – and if the bits are too large to go in, they have to be sawn in half.A year ago I wrote an article extolling the environmental and financial benefits of these stoves, so it seemed foolish not to follow my own advice – especially as we have a house tailor-made for one. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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