stove Archives - Cottage Life

A wood-burning stove inside a cabin

Woodstove heating inefficiently? Here’s a simple fix

An old TV and VCR

How to stop ‘energy vampire’ appliances from draining your bank account

General

An up-close shot of the inside of an oven

How to recalibrate your oven’s temperature

Old style simple kitchen interior with cabinets and white appliances. old stove

Stop! Read this if you have an older cottage stove

Four electric elements on a stove with one turned on

How to fix a blown fuse on your stove

Weekly Hack: stovetop burner temperature test

A chicken roasting in an oven.

How to cook with a crappy oven

A white tent surrounded by camping equipment, including a chair, stove and table.

This portable woodstove is efficient, compact—and cute

Outdoors

Close-up of an old, wood-burning stove with a pot on top.

How to make the most of your wood-burning cookstove

old kitchen with older appliances and wood cabinets

Appliance upgrades that unlock your cottage’s energy-saving potential

Have mice made our stove a health hazard?

Outdoors