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There are not many things these days that are strong, durable, and beautiful. It seems that in these days of efficiency and company profits, no one is willing to really build a product that will last for decades, or even centuries, without ever letting you down. Cast iron wood stoves are one of those things that you used to be able to rely on for your entire life, knowing that they were virtually indestructible. There is not much these days that can say the same thing. If you have a cast iron wood stove then you can use it to heat your home or cabin for a long time into the future.
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If you can get your hands on antique wood stoves, then consider yourself very lucky because a lot of people would love to be in your position. One of the big trends that have been seen in recent years in the antique industry is the move towards buying antiques which are beautiful in their own right, but also that are functional. People are buying antique beds, bookshelves, tools and even clocks, rather than simply buying the antique decorative pieces that were once more popular. There is nothing quite like sitting around an antique wood stove and enjoying the feeling, the crackling sound and the aroma of a wood fire in a stove that has seen many years of fire in its day. |
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For keeping a room or entire home warm, you cannot beat a well-built cast iron stove. If you look back to early Roman days, you would discover this era used what is known as a hypocaust. This heating system was made with a number of flues located underneath a tile floor. These flues then distributed hot air to various areas of a room or building. However, the hypocaust was more than just a heating system, being able to heat water that was used for bathing and cooking. The fascinating aspect of the hypocaust system is that people in Korea and China still use systems with the same concept. |
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Cooking your food in a wood burning stove is not just a way of heating food, it is a way of living, hearkening back to all of our common roots. Just as people say that heating a room with a wood fire gives it special warmth, cooking food with a wood fire on wood burning cook stoves gives food a special natural taste. If you find this hard to believe then you haven’t tried fresh, home cooked food straight out of a wood burning cook stove. |
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