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Guides, recipes and fireside know-how from the Good Burn Firewood team.

How Firewood Can Affect Food Flavor
The right firewood can make a world of difference in the flavor of your cooked meats and vegetables. All types of firewood produce heat and …

What Is a Cord of Wood?
When shopping for firewood, you'll probably come across the term "cord." While some people and businesses sell firewood by the stack or truc…

Can I Burn Seasoned Wood in My Fireplace?
With winter fast approaching, you might be wondering if it's safe to burn seasoned wood in your fireplace. Even with the chimney damper open…

What Is the Best Type of Firewood?
Because hardwoods like oak and hickory have a higher energy content than softwoods, they release more heat as they burn. Softwoods are more …

Hardwood vs Softwood: What's the Difference?
When shopping for firewood, you should consider whether it's a hardwood or softwood. Naturally grown and harvested wood is classified as eit…

Best Firewood for Wood-Burning Stoves
A wood-burning stove, known simply as a wood burner in the United Kingdom, is a common household appliance that produces by heat by burning …

Making Your Fire Pit a Part of Your Sophisticated Soiree
When many people think about a backyard fire pit, they think of a rustic addition to a relaxed, casual evening--not something that can play …

Going on an End-of-Summer Camping Trip
All summer, you’ve probably been enjoying good times around your backyard fire pit, taking advantage of the lazy Atlanta summer days to make…

Celebrating National Peach Month with Fireside Eats
Did you know that August is National Peach Month? Peaches are also the official state fruit of Georgia, so you should definitely be taking a…

How a Backyard Fire Pit Can Beat a Traditional Summer Campfire
If you spent your youth going on camping trips with your family or Boy Scout troop, summertime can start to make you feel nostalgic about th…

Creative Summer Barbecue Sauce Ingredients for Your Fire-Grilled Meats
Summer is the best season to grill meat over your fire pit. There nothing like tossing a marinated steak or chicken breast on the grill and …

The Ultimate Summer Fireside Playlist: 10 Songs You Should Add to Your Queue
When you’re sitting around your fire pit, enjoying another warm summer evening with family and friends, one of the best ways to set the mood…