Alright y’all. I had planned to write this post to explain how we created our DIY wood stove heat shield with lots of helpful photos. But, I can’t find the photos of the back of the heat shield for the life of me and George would kill me if I asked him to take it […]

Convert a Hot Water Heater Into a Wood Stove: About 6 years ago, with the cost of heating my house rising, I began looking at designs for wood stoves. In The Mother Earth News (Issue # 49- January/February 1978) I found a promising article about using discarded hot water heaters. Using that art…

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Woodstove Heat Exchanger: I wanted to build this heat exchanger to reclaim some of the heat that is lost up the chimney of my wood stove. I use the wood stove to heat my workshop during the winter months . I have seen heat exchanger units available in st…

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This project entails the construction of a low-cost garage heater utilizing a DIY outdoor barrel stove with a heat exchanger. The stove itself is built using a readily available 30-gallon drum, and the access doors and legs can be purchased at a local store, ensuring that the project is both

Credits for this article and images VertDude, first appeared on instructables.com I wanted to build this heat exchanger to reclaim some of the heat that is lost up the chimney of my wood stove. I …

Wood Stoves are much more efficient when it comes to burning firewood. Also, they produce much more heat. In this article, you will learn how to build a portabl