With a lifetime of heating with a wood stove, burning trees and limbs blown down in storms, and some years now of testing fire pits for Popular Mechanics, I’ve learned a thing or two about starting ...

Turn old newspapers and scrap paper into eco-friendly paper fire logs. This simple DIY project helps you recycle while creating long-burning logs that are perfect for fireplaces, wood stoves, or ...

Through this fascinating video, Alla shows that batteries can be much more useful than most people realize. "Want to know how to make fire with a battery? This is the video to watch," the filmer told ...