CHIMNEY How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these chimney tutorials to learn all about chimney with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Blow smoke like a human chimney, Create a chimney pot garden light, and Light a charcoal fire with a chimney.

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How to blow smoke like a human chimney

Blow smoke like a human chimney

From nowhere, you produce billows of smoke out of your mouth...it's like you've manufactured smoke in your lungs! Here all you need is a ...more

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How to create a chimney pot garden light

Create a chimney pot garden light

All you've got to do is a some simple wiring and a little digging in the garden. Among the simplest creative reuse projects I've done ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to light a charcoal fire with a chimney

Light a charcoal fire with a chimney

This instructional video demonstrates how to make a charcoal chimney to light up coals quickly. You can use this to prepare a quantity of ...more

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How to prepare the chimney and fireplace for winter

Prepare the chimney and fireplace for winter

Having a roaring fire on a cold winter night is one of the joys of the season. Before the cold weather months, inspect your fireplace with ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to light a charcoal chimney

Light a charcoal chimney

This video shows you how to light your charcoal using a a charcoal chimney.

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie | Comments 0
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How To Inspect a Fireplace Chimney

Inspect a Fireplace Chimney

Inspecting and cleaning fireplaces and chimneys is essential for safety and efficiency. Remember, some projects are better left to ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 176

How To Start a Charcoal Fire With a Chimney Starter

Start a Charcoal Fire With a Chimney Starter

The goal is to start a charcoal fire without using lighter fluid or other petroleum based fuels. This is to avoid unpleasant taste to the ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 193

How to measure for a multi-flue chimney cap

Measure for a multi-flue chimney cap

A chimney cap is absolutely a must, but measuring for a multi-flue chimney cap can seem a little tricky. This how to video takes the ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to repair a smokey exhaust flue with This Old House

Repair a smokey exhaust flue with This Old House

Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to repair a smokey ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to grill and barbecue the right way

Grill and barbecue the right way

Todd Eng, grillmaster and restaurateur-in-progress, encourages you to rethink your use of lighter fluid and consider investing in a chimney ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to characterize bricks

Characterize bricks

So you want to give your new bricks more character. This is something that is easy to do. Watch this video tutorial for a five minute fix ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 2,332

How to use a charcoal chimney starter

Use a charcoal chimney starter

How to use a charcoal chimney starter is demonstrated in this video.

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Curated 1 year ago by MonkeySee | Comments 0
Views 588

How to build the perfect barbeque fire

Build the perfect barbeque fire

Learn how to build the perfect barbeque fire. Build the perfect blazing barbeque fire and experience a feeling of primal backyard pride ...more

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Curated 7 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0
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How to start a fire in a fireplace

Start a fire in a fireplace

Longing for the coziness of a fire? Follow these tips for a safe and successful experience. You Will Need * A fireplace * An axe * ...more

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Curated 2 months ago by Howcast | Comments 0
Views 251

How to repair a chimney cap on your home

Repair a chimney cap on your home

YouTube's hardwarehelper teaches you how to repair a chimney cap on your home. At worst, you'll have to caulk the edges, but this is a nice ...more

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Curated 2 months ago by hardwarehelper | Comments 0
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How To Replace a Zippo Wick

Replace a Zippo Wick

So you prepared to pull and trim the wick on your Zippo only to have the last bit of wick come through the hole and out of the lighter ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How To Season Firewood

Season Firewood

Freshly chopped firewood has up to 50% water content and won't burn in your fireplace. First, you must let the firewood season, which allows ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 408

How To Smoke Fish in a Chiminea

Smoke Fish in a Chiminea

A chiminea (also spelled chimenea) started off as a clay stove in Mexico but is now popular as a backyard accessory. An outdoor chiminea is ...more

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Written 5 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 109

How To Clean a Fireplace

Clean a Fireplace

Ensure that the fireplace and ashes have cooled. You can shovel, sweep or vacuum (with an ash vacuum) the ashes out. Once this debris has ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 235

How To Build a Snow Fort

Build a Snow Fort

When there is a lot of snow, you can do many things. Snowball fights, snowmen building, ice carving, sledding, and more! One common favorite ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 178

How To Use and Maintain Kerosene Lamps

Use and Maintain Kerosene Lamps

Kerosene is also called "paraffin" in some countries. Kerosene lamps work best when clean and undamaged. For that remote cabin or power ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 108

How To Grill

Grill

Millions of people around the world grill their food, sometimes out of necessity, often out of passion. Many see grilling as a way of ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 128

How To Breed Beta Fish

Breed Beta Fish

Breeding Betta is a very long and drawn out process, and there seem to be many misconceptions about it we hope this article will iron out ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 411

How To Prevent a House Fire

Prevent a House Fire

House fires kill and injure thousands yearly, and cost many more their valued possessions and memories. Here are some steps you can take to ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 262

How To Plant Potatoes

Plant Potatoes

Unknown to most, potatoes originated in Peru or Bolivia and turned into the crop of today through selective breeding. Potatoes are the most ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 208

How To Get a Mamod Steam Engine Going

Get a Mamod Steam Engine Going

Problems in getting your Mamod engine running properly? Whether you have a Stationary Engine or a Mobile Engine learn how to get up a head ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 877

How To Improve Your Tone on the Flute

Improve Your Tone on the Flute

Are you flummoxed with your flute tone? Is it bright or airy? Look no further. Here are a few steps you can take to improve your tone. Sit ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How To Survive a Hotel Fire

Survive a Hotel Fire

The deadly fire at the Reno Nevada Mizpah Hotel on November 1, 2006 was a tragic reminder of the danger of hotel fires. While hotel fires ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How To Winterize a Home

Winterize a Home

Whether you're closing up a summer vacation home or leaving your own home during winter for an extended period, it's important to close up ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How to winterize your home

Winterize your home

In this how to video series, learn how to winterize your home from construction expert Jon Olson. Jon will show you important home ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0
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How to build a birdhouse

Build a birdhouse

In this how to video series, learn how to make birdhouses from birdhouse construction expert Bob Olsen. Bob will demonstrate important tips ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0
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How to use a wood burning fireplace

Use a wood burning fireplace

This video series will not only give you tips on easy and effective ways to start a fire but also how to split your own wood for it, the ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0
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How to ventilate a home fireplace

Ventilate a home fireplace

Smoke from a fireplace coming back into the room can be very unsafe. Making sure that there is enough airflow for your chimney is very ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to grill Baton Rouge style hamburgers

Grill Baton Rouge style hamburgers

Watch this video to learn how to grill hamburgers with Cajun cook Beryl Stokes. This is a great grilled hamburger recipe with step-by-step ...more

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Launch Cars Off Cliffs For Fun

More redneck fun. Bob Moravitz plus family and friends have created an 8 hour event of propelling vehicles off cliffs. Held yearly, admission is free but donations are encouraged (to cover insurance ...

Pimp Your Bike

That's right, cars aren't the only mode of transportation worth customizing. Dekochari, the Japanese art of pimping your bicycle: "Dekochari is a form of art bike indigenous to Japan dating back ...

Deadly Crossbow (Made With Newspaper)

Mythbusters decided to test whether an inmate could "kill another inmate across the hall using a crossbow made of newspaper": "Jamie and Adam built separate crossbows for the myth and ...

World's Most Badass Swing Set

My stomach is doing somersaults just watching this. Looks fun, albeit incredibly dangerous. Take it down a notch (or fifty) and build an indoor swing this winter. Previously, Deeply Trusting Female ...

Jaw Dropping Trampoline Skills

Cirque Du Soleil look no further, Adam Menzies is your next act. This guy's trampoline skills are insane. My favorite part starts at 0:24. Speechless. Oh yeah. Almost forgot. Here Adam jumps up to the ...

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