Fireplaces

Fireplaces

It’s almost Peter’s birthday, and one of my gifts to him is a pallet of bricks. Does that seem a bit mean, giving a man a pile of bricks for his birthday? Well, these are no ordinary bricks. They are FIREbricks, or refractory bricks. And the plan is to create one...
The Duck Pond

The Duck Pond

Out of all the tasks we have on our to-do list, you may wonder what made us decide to build a duckpond.  Our chickens are fairly self-sufficient- their watering and feeding systems are sorted, and we can leave them when we go on holidays without needing anyone to...