This video demonstrates one of the fastest, most effective techniques for splitting firewood using a specialized tool or method. Designed to save time and reduce physical strain, the approach is ideal ...

In this video were going to try out the home made vertical log splitter that was modeled after the Eastonmade Axis. Previously we did a walk around video detailing all the features of it and how it ...

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A splitting block is more than just for convenience sake – it is also a safer way to split wood and is better on sensitive backs. The Woodland Homestead (Storey Publishing, 2015) by Brett McLeod is ...

Splitting wood by hand is not exotic or efficient, easy or cost-efficient. One could label it anachronistic, something from nostalgic days of yesteryear. It’s not easy labor, even as it has largely ...

Well-seasoned oak is one of the best hardwoods for fires, says Steve Bowers, a forester with Oregon State University Extension Service. (Richard J. Payette) Conscientious Oregonians have been storing ...