As winter approaches, many homeowners are eagerly anticipating the opportunity to use their fireplaces and wood-burning stoves. Preparation for the season typically involves chimney cleaning and, of ...

To make a fireplace log, take one or two sections of old newspaper and soak them in a basin of water with a teaspoon of dishwashing liquid. After an hour or two, lay the soaked newspaper flat on a ...

Forget everything you've ever read about shredding and soaking newspaper for days to make paper logs. There's a much faster and easier way to recycle your newspaper and create high-quality, ...

Dear Action Line: Please print instructions for making newspaper logs. I'm going to give bundles of them as Christmas gifts. This was a hit once before. -- M.M., Mulvane, Kan. On your mark: Buy a coil ...