Can You Actually Burn Coal in a Wood Stove?
I've seen a lot of people wondering if they can toss a few lumps of coal in a wood stove to keep the fire going longer overnight. It's a tempting idea, especially when the temperature drops below freezing and you're tired of waking up at 3:00 AM to restuff the firebox with logs. But before you go out and buy a bag of anthracite, there are some pretty big things you need to consider. ...