stove articles Tag

Heating with wood: 5 tips for a nice blaze

and Resilience Law, to develop more efficient and less polluting domestic wood heating. So you can take advantage of state aid to replace your old stove or fireplace with a new closed hearth wood stove. If your wood-burning appliance dates from before 2002, replace it with a newer appliance, ...

19
Jan
2022

Power outage: how to cope?

ourse more complicated if you heat exclusively with electric heaters. In this case, it is recommended to provide a backup heater such as a small oil stove to avoid freezing during power outages. Failing a wood or kerosene stove, consider purchasing a gas stove from a camping store. This acc ...

14
Dec
2022

Equipment and Cooking Methods: 5 Tips for Saving Energy in the Kitchen

is to prioritize equipment and the fastest cooking methods. For instance, when boiling water, it's better to use an electric kettle rather than a pot on the stove or an electric hotplate. For preparing dishes that require long cooking times like beef stew or pot-au-feu, it's more economical to use ...

18
Jan
2024

Electricity consumption: 5 things that really make a difference

fference is to avoid using the electric oven because this appliance heats slowly and for a long time. Adjust your menus to use the oven less and cook on the stove tops instead. Did you know that you can make a delicious apple cake in the pan? We invite you to discover our recipe on the right! ...

30
Sep
2022

The 5 secrets of a successful Christmas

don't set the bar too high and choose recipes that you know or good products from the caterer. Instead of spending the whole evening in front of the stove, you can enjoy the party and your guests. Also remember to relax, it is Christmas after all! ...

01
Dec
2022

Christmas: How to Recycle Your Tree After the Holidays?

burn your Christmas tree in your garden, as with all other green waste. Avoid burning the Christmas tree in your fireplace. Even if you have a fireplace or wood stove, avoid using your Christmas tree as firewood. Conifers such as the Nordmann fir and spruce are not recommended for home heating beca ...

26
Dec
2023

Fertilizer: how to use wood ash in the garden?

highly toxic. To enrich the soil of your vegetable garden, only ashes from untreated wood can be used as fertilizer. You can collect ashes from your fireplace or wood stove throughout the winter. Allow the ashes to cool for several days in a metal container with a lid. Before spreading them on the ...

17
Apr
2024