While we're working on the new look of Root Simple we thought we'd review our most popular posts in terms of hits. And just a note that during our redesign we have to shut down commenting. In the meantime, you are welcome to leave comments on the Root Simple Facebook page.
Rocket stove info has been popular on this blog, espeically this post which dates from 2007. This brick rocket stove served us well for several years, especially when we remodeled our kitchen and had no stove for a week. I had to tear it down to make way for a new adobe oven, but I still stand behind the design.
A Brick Rocket Stove
Low-tech is the new high-tech, and the best example of the low-tech revolution is the miraculous rocket stove--a stove that makes it possible to cook with small twigs--no logs needed! Best of all rocket stoves are easy to build. We liked the idea so much that we decided to build a permanent one just off our back deck for entertaining and as a backup to our gas stove should an emergency take out our utilities.
Read the rest here.
Rocket stove info has been popular on this blog, espeically this post which dates from 2007. This brick rocket stove served us well for several years, especially when we remodeled our kitchen and had no stove for a week. I had to tear it down to make way for a new adobe oven, but I still stand behind the design.
A Brick Rocket Stove
Low-tech is the new high-tech, and the best example of the low-tech revolution is the miraculous rocket stove--a stove that makes it possible to cook with small twigs--no logs needed! Best of all rocket stoves are easy to build. We liked the idea so much that we decided to build a permanent one just off our back deck for entertaining and as a backup to our gas stove should an emergency take out our utilities.
Read the rest here.
