By placing the fire and chimney on opposite sides of the house and constructing a tunnel between them, heat is pulled through the tunnel, heating the floors and helping distribute heat more evenly.

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    9 months ago

    So having an open flame roaring below your floor boards is fine, but leaving a fan on in a closed room isn’t?