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Guides, recipes and fireside know-how from the Good Burn Firewood team.
Engaging All Five Senses Around the Fire Pit
One of the things that truly sets spending time around the fire pit apart from the other experiences of your daily life is the fact that it …
How to host a Campout for the Kids in Your Own Backyard
It's no secret that kids love camping, but you can't take them to the mountains or the lake every weekend. One simple alternative is to host…
Finding the Right Size For Your Firewood Order
In an earlier post, we talked about the different sizes that are available--regular-sized kiln-dried firewood (and a slightly larger next-si…
Roasting Healthy Summer Food Over Your Fire Pit
In two recent posts, we talked about roasting up some of summer’s most popular comfort foods--s’mores, hot dogs, and sausages. However, thos…
Choosing a Wood-Based Fire Starter Over a Gas Starter
As you get ready for a relaxing night around the fire pit, the one aspect you might find yourself not looking forward to is the time you spe…
Making Sense of Kiln-Dried Firewood Size Differences
If you’re a fire pit owner, one of the most important questions you face is how to fuel your fire. Once you’ve ruled out inferior firewood o…
Innovative Summer Hot Dog & Sausage Recipes
In an earlier post, we talked about creative twists on one of summer’s fireside staples: s’mores. But s’mores aren’t the only fare you might…
Why Summer is the Best Season to Use Your Smoker
Have you been neglecting to use your smoker over the last few months? You may love eating home-smoked meats, vegetables, cheeses, and other …
A Grilling Tip for Summer: Switch to Firewood Chunks for Fuel
Nothing says “summer” quite like standing over your grill, cooking up seasonal eats for your family and friends. After a long, hot summer da…
Improving the Aesthetic of Your Yard or Patio This Summer
Summer is the best season for home and yard improvement projects. With perfect weather and long daylight hours, it’s easier to find time for…
Lighting Your Fire Pit on a Summer Morning
When you think about lighting your fire pit in the summer, you probably think about evening get-togethers with family and friends. However, …
Preventing Summer Insect Infestations in Your Home and Yard
When you’re storing firewood for your fire pit this summer, preventing an insect infestation should be one of your top priorities. After all…