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Alright, so my old wood stove, it’s been keeping us toasty for years. But the firebricks inside? They were looking rough – all cracked and worn out. Time to swap ’em out, I figured. First, I waited for the stove to cool down completely. Don’t want to burn myself, you know? Once it was cool […]

Okay, here’s my story about replacing the fire bricks in my log burner: So, I’ve got this log burner, right? It’s great, keeps the place warm and cozy in the winter, but lately I’ve noticed it’s not been working as well as it used to. I took a look inside and saw that the fire

Alright, guys, so, I’ve always wanted a proper barbecue setup in my backyard, something more permanent than those flimsy metal grills. I did some digging around and decided to build a brick barbecue pit. It seemed like a fun weekend project, and let me tell you, it was quite the experience! First things first, I

Man, let me tell you about my adventure trying to find a grill brick around here. It all started when my trusty old grill started looking a little worse for wear. I mean, this thing had seen some serious barbecue action over the years, and it was definitely showing. I decided it was time to

Okay, so, I wanted to up my smoker game, right? I kept hearing about folks using fire bricks in their smokers, so I thought, “Why not give it a shot?” Seemed simple enough. I did a bit of digging around and found out that these bricks are supposed to be great at holding heat, even

Okay, so, I had to do a little work on my wood burner recently. I noticed a few of the fire bricks inside were cracked. Not cool. Time to swap those bad boys out. First thing I did was wait for the whole thing to cool down. Don’t want to burn myself, right? Once it

Okay, so, today I wanna share a little DIY project I did with my wood stove. It’s about putting fire bricks in it. Sounds simple, right? But there’s a bit more to it if you want to do it right. First off, I gathered all my materials. I got some standard fire bricks from the

So, I wanted to build a new fireplace, and I thought it would be cool to use something called “black fire brick.” I’d seen it in a couple of fancy homes and it looked really slick. So, I started my project. Getting Started First, I needed to find these black fire bricks. I went to

Okay, so today I’m gonna build a brick barbecue. I have always wanted one in my backyard. Now it’s time to get this done. First, I went to the local store and bought some bricks. I didn’t buy too many, just enough for a small grill. I don’t need a huge one, just something to

Okay, so, I wanted to share my little project from this past weekend – building a wood stove using bricks. Yeah, you heard that right, a wood stove made out of bricks. It all started ’cause I’ve been looking into ways to heat my workshop without blowing up my electricity bill. And I had a