Wood Stove Burning Bright

It was difficult finding the right stove to fit in the corner of my living room by the patio window. I asked advice from quite a few people and decided on a stove that quite frankly looks “pretty.” It has a very nice fire through the glass, but doesn’t burn as long as I hoped. A good portion of it was paid for by my mom and aunt.

Doing a mockup of wood stove pipe to make sure I order the right lengths and create the best aesthetics.

Doing a mockup of wood stove pipe to make sure I order the right lengths and create the best aesthetics.

Wood stove arrives.

Wood stove arrives.

Mockup of wood stove pipe exit to the elements.

Mockup of wood stove pipe exit to the elements.

Something I fabricated to help solve what I thought to be a design flaw in the stove pipe fittings. Helps seal moisture from from getting inside and still allows the pipe to cool.

Something I fabricated to help solve what I thought to be a design flaw in the stove pipe fittings. Helps seal moisture from from getting inside and still allows the pipe to cool.

Making Wood Stove Pipe fittings.

Making Wood Stove Pipe fittings.

Cooking some soup on the new wood stove.

Cooking some soup on the new wood stove.

Everyone needs a drink while watching the fire.

Everyone needs a drink while watching fire.

I think i managed to match pipe support with Gavalume siding. Looks very mechanical. Hope the WETT inspector likes it.

I think i managed to match pipe support with Gavalume siding. Looks very mechanical. Hope the WETT inspector likes it.

I rigged up a temporary wood stove support till I building railing. Very solid and ain't' going nowhere.

I rigged up a temporary wood stove support till I building railing. Very solid and ain’t’ going nowhere.

 

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