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Central heating
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Winter Ceps drying out by the fire
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This fire heats the kitchen, and the magic caldron heats the hot water and two radiators : Ce feu chauffe la cuisine et le chaudron chauffe l'eau et deux radiateurs à l'étage
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heating the duck fat
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The long slow cooking of Confit de Canard in a caldron next to our open fire
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Bent chimney and thermal mass to trap the heat for an open fireplace with back boiler
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A wet Didi in the drying hatch by the fire
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Fab-with-dogs
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8 cubic metres left over from last years 20
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We both had a shower tonight with water heated from all the waste wood
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We're going to move the solar panels (for heating the water in the summer) on to this back terrace roof when it's done
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Warm room at the back of the fire where the water tank is with half watt LED
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floors done and chimney finished
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Our new Godin woodstove next to the old one
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The woodstove at the cabin
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Russian stove site - Back oven on top of work surface
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Position of Russian stove seen from north wall
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Taking photographs of a clean kitchen showing home made tiles laid on straw bales
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Cleaning all the equipment on the woodstove after processing our pig
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The woodburner's lit for winter
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Late Jan wood left over from 8 metres x 1x1
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Elbow grease and beeswax is the only remedy...
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I only noticed what was wrong when it started to go rusty
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While I was away, somebody cleaned my woodstove with soapy water!!
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Fireplace wellies flowers
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The fireplace dries clothes, the cauldron heats the water and two radiators upstairs and we cook on here a lot
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poêle rocket et eau chaude : rocket stove and hot water
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The woodstove is great for cooking on
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Hot water cylinder with insulation off : Ballon d'eau chaude sans isolation
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It's easy to light the rocket stove
