Diy wood stove hearth

Wood stove hearth pad - Family buys $50 worth of tile and adds this to their living room wall - A lot more modern looking than the ones that are available for sale online - we weren't expecting this!

We’ve been cold for a while now… … Our farmhouse came with a propane furnace when we bought it. But even though the house is pretty small, the poor little furnace just couldn’t keep up–especially with the 60+ mph winds we get in the winter… We avoided the idea of a wood stove for quite […]

There's nothing quite like the dry hot heat of a coal or wood stove. I grew up in the coalfields of southern West Virginia and most mines would give their employees 'free' coal each year. Every man in my family was a coal miner so I've been around coal stoves my entire life. I'm sitting

Wood stove hearth pad - Family buys $50 worth of tile and adds this to their living room wall - A lot more modern looking than the ones that are available for sale online - we weren't expecting this!

Dave and I decided to gift ourselves a wood stove for Christmas. Exciting right? Well, it was exciting for me. No I have a cozy new place to knit, and we have back-up heat in case of a power outage...a must in the mountains. Best of all, it gave me an excuse to build something new and beautiful. This beautiful tile was 30% off. I built a slightly raised hearth, and also tiled the wall. Tiling the wall was not easy, as it was most definitely not flat! But a little elbow grease and some thick…

Heat Shields for Clearance Reduction In addition to using proper materials, adequate clearances are one of the most important safety features of any wood stove installation. A properly installed and maintained wood stove can be one of the safest appliances in your home. But cheating on clearances can create a very dangerous situation. Wood stove … How to build heat shields for wood stoves Read More »

These corner wood stove hearth ideas are sure to give you some inspiration on what to do with these sometimes awkward spaces!

Do you desperately need a mantle update? I feel your pain! I was going through the same dilemma until I figured out how to do this easy DIY.

A wood stove hearth is a non-combustible floor for the wood stove to sit on. The most common material is stone, such as granite and slate.

Unveil the hidden essentials for your wood burning stove that seamlessly marry safety and style. Transform your hearth into a cozy haven with these expert-approved tips!