The father and son team work together at their antique stove hospital in little compton, rhode island, restoring wood stoves to their former glory. Fireplaces and wood stoves home repair and improvement. Located in historic paxico, ks in the heart of the flint hills, we are an eclectic shop in an 1887 general store building. This was a very basic wood burning stove sometimes referred to as a boxwood stove. As soothing as this scenario sounds, unfortunately fireplaces and wood stoves are some of the most common. Antique stove restoration and conversions by stanley iron works we do have some parts for antique stoves. The antique wood stove and heaterexquisitely restored to its original eleganceis making a comeback both as a tool to cook vittles or heat a house and as an investment whose value has run well. The enduring charm of metters wood stoves rn abc news. The restoration process updates the physical appearance and fills. Our restoration process includes all of the following. Im not sure of its manufacture date but would guess somewhere from the 60s.
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