A century ago, home life in Vermont revolved around the wood burning cook stove. Meals were prepared, bread baked and hands warmed from the heat it produced. Stoves with names like Gold Coin, ...

Nearly a century ago, a family likely depended on this Majestic Manufacturing Company stove to cook meals, boil water and provide heat during chilly winter days. Now a relic, this wood and coal range ...

Tonight, more than a century ago all the cooking was done on a wood stove, not an air fryer, or a microwave, but on beautiful pieces made of iron. It's rare to find one these days, and as Karen Meyers ...

THORNDIKE – Trimmed in shiny nickel for looks, faced with clear mica windows for viewing the fire, the Riverside coal stove is a beauty. It’s relatively efficient, too, with a “base burner” design ...

Pamela Higgins with her vintage Chambers stove, which dates back to the early 1950s, in the kitchen at her home in Yarmouth. Higgins has had the enamel-over-cast-iron stove for more than 40 years, and ...

Finding that it provides plenty of heat for both floors of 1,000 square-foot straw bale home during long winters in rural Ontario. Tim and Jan King of Long Prairie, Minn., use their Waterford Stanley ...

The west Tulsa native built oil-field equipment until he was laid off because of the oil bust in the 1980s. He quickly found work in the aerospace industry but was laid off again nine years later when ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Nothing says cozy quite like the ambiance of a roaring fire on a snowy day. Unfortunately, fireplaces ...

The crackle of a fire on a cold winter night can add charm to any home. However, fireplaces aren’t a particularly efficient source of heat, especially in chilly temperatures. And electric fireplaces, ...