{"id":67776,"date":"2008-03-08T07:04:34","date_gmt":"2008-03-08T00:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/chop-chop-get-a-wood-burning-stove\/"},"modified":"2017-09-29T22:07:45","modified_gmt":"2017-09-29T15:07:45","slug":"chop-chop-get-a-wood-burning-stove","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/chop-chop-get-a-wood-burning-stove\/","title":{"rendered":"Chop, chop! Get a wood-burning stove"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nIn 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 &#8230;There can&#8217;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 &#8211; 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 &#8211; especially as we have a house tailor-made for one.  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2008\/mar\/08\/householdbills.ethicalliving\" target=\"_blank\">Chop, chop! Get a wood-burning stove<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; In the face of escalating fuel bills, Miles Brignall decided to put into practice what&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-hDa","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":89570,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/burning-issue-are-wood-burning-stoves-going-to-get-the-chop\/","url_meta":{"origin":67776,"position":0},"title":"Burning issue: Are wood-burning stoves going to get the chop?","date":"May 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r With the government aiming to clean up the UK\u2019s air quality, wood burners and open fires are likely to come under scrutinyMillions of households with open fires and wood-burning stoves could face curbs on their use after the government unveiled plans to clean up the UK\u2019s air quality.Although this\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":37186,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/keeping-the-home-fires-burning\/","url_meta":{"origin":67776,"position":1},"title":"Keeping the Home Fires Burning","date":"December 6, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The use of a wood-burning stove is a comparatively cheap and efficient form of heating in France, provided you choose your burner and your wood with care.\r \r Source : french-property.com\r Read more...Keeping the Home Fires Burning","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":80693,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/is-your-wood-stove-choking-you-how-indoor-fires-are-suffocating-cities\/","url_meta":{"origin":67776,"position":2},"title":"Is your wood stove choking you? 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