A No-Brainer Build: Find a log at least 8 inches in diameter and 16 inches long (make sure both ends are flat) and stand it upright. Using an axe or chainsaw, make 2 or 3 cuts down the length of the ...

Before Ladd became a full-time artist, she was a parade performer at Disney World and an editor and prop stylist for Parenting magazine. Living off the grid for five years on a 22-acre property on the ...

Whether you're planning your next camping trip or simply want to toast some marshmallows in your backyard, learning how to make one of these nifty fire logs is one skill you'll be so glad you learned.

For a self-contained outdoor fire with built-in cooking posts, the Swedish torch can't be beat. All you need is one log and a chainsaw. The beauty of the Swedish torch is that once you light it, you ...

Used in camping and backyard fires, the Swedish torch is popular because it creates a flat, even surface — perfect for ...

This makeshift camping grill is called a Swedish Torch, and will burn at an even temperature long enough to cook your meal. Cooking while camping typically requires a burner and grill, but if you've ...

Turn old newspapers and scrap paper into eco-friendly paper fire logs. This simple DIY project helps you recycle while ...