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An Easy Way to Calculate How Much Crushed Stone You Need for a DIY Job

How much crushed stone do you need to tackle that DIY project? Use this sure-fire formula to figure out the quantity needed, removing the guess work.

How To Remove a Tree Stump

Tree stumps are often left in the ground for a reason — they can be very difficult to remove. Removing a tree stump is not as impossible as it seems though. In fact, with the right advice and tools, you can do the job yourself. Here are a few ways to get the job done.

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

What Are the Different Types of Mulch?

Ready to mulch your garden? Do you need shredded hardwood, woodchips or pine bark? With so many different types of mulch, it can be hard to decide. Let the experts at The Grounds Guys teach you the advantages and disadvantages of different mulch types and which is best for you. Learn more today!

Delivered Fuels, Home Builder Services, Dealer Services

A family-owned business serving customers for over 75 years, Quarles helps businesses achieve success with high quality commercial fuels, equipment, project management, and custom solutions tailored to your needs.<br>Exceptional value and service—it’s how Quarles Means Business.<br>Delivered

Why Fossil Fuels?

What Would The World Look Like Without Fossil Fuels? The United States is fortunate to enjoy abundant natural resources, including a diverse energy portfolio. While much attention is paid to climate change, we tend to ignore the tremendous benefits that we enjoy because of that abundant energy mix, including coal,…

What's in your firewood?

How firewood became a hot topic

Years ago, most people wouldn’t give a moment’s thought to tossing an armload of firewood into the trunk before heading out on a weekend getaway. But nowadays, that bundle of

The Ultimate Guide To Cutting and Splitting Firewood

From felled tree to kindling, how to safely turn fresh wood into wood heat.

Grow it Green: Firewood dos and don'ts

Get some tips on how to store firewood to prevent getting pests in your home.

Build Your Own Firewood

Clean up your landscape and create some firewood in the process. Not only<br>will...

How to Build a Firewood Rack

Storing your firewood off the ground and out of the rain is important. This DIY rack didn't cost much and only took a couple of hours to put together.

How to Create a Firewood Accent Wall

For a rustic, Scandanavian style, try cladding a wall in small pieces of firewood. It's inexpensive because there's not a lot of materials required, and it's easy because the look is freeform to your style.

8 Designer Ways to Store Firewood

Prepare for the colder months with these chic and clever firewood storage ideas.

How to Choose Firewood: Softwood or Hardwood?

What burns more efficiently and does it really help you?

Tips for Choosing the Firewood You Really Want

There are many characteristics of a fire, and luckily, you can change the dominate features of your fire just by changing the type of firewood you burn in it!

Why Buying Local Firewood Matters

Invasive insects and diseases can hitch a ride on firewood — with devastating effects on local ecosystems.

How to Prepare Your Firewood

Properly seasoned firewood burns easier is more efficient, and generates less creosote in your stove pipe or chimney.

How to Dry Firewood

Freshly cut wood retains a lot of water, which makes lighting and sustaining a fire very difficult. Even if it does burn, wet wood gives off less heat, dies quickly, and creates more smoke and soot. Drying wood effectively does take time,...

Easy Plumbing Pipe Firewood Holder

Have you been in search for a way to keep the quality of your garden at high standards? Surely, the soil used has an important role in this equation, so if you want a good result in the garden, you must pay extra attention to the soil. The DIY compost bin we suggest can help you solve this issue. Besides the fact this clever device keeps rodents away from your compost, the design build is simple and will be easy for you to…