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Yes - that was one of the reasons why I wanted it versus

Posted on: January 2, 2020 at 15:15:14 CT

Carlos Rossi KC

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a firepit. the firepit would blow smoke around everyone and it was a pain getting wood, cleaning it out, etc...I realize this isn't as fun as a real fire, but so much damn easier and you don't smell like **** afterwards.

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Fireplace addition... - Carlos Rossi KC - 1/2 15:08:40

I'd love to do that with a real fireplace some day - MizzouAstro MU

- 1/2 15:28:40

Wood burning fireplaces suck ass. Why would you - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:30:41

Agree - too much work. You have to buy wood, clean - Carlos Rossi KC - 1/2 15:53:24

Exactly(nm) - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:54:15

This is wrong and you should feel bad(nm) - dangertim MU

- 1/2 15:33:21

Wrong. (nm) - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:33:46

gas is for homos who don't sex the vagina(nm) - dangertim MU

- 1/2 15:34:52

Wrong (nm) - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:36:35

You're out of your mind. - kmawv8 MU - 1/2 15:32:15

speaking of concrete logs - meatiger MU - 1/2 16:03:59

Some of us are from the country. My only source - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:33:08

Yes, and those of us that don't use a fireplace as the only - kmawv8 MU - 1/2 15:34:51

Don't want the smell. **** that ****. (nm) - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:36:17

So you don't use it for heat and you don't like the smell - kmawv8 MU - 1/2 15:38:06

Chopping wood, loading wood, carrying wood, etc etc - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:39:44

You buy it by the cord, delivered and stacked. - kmawv8 MU - 1/2 15:41:33

He was a Mexican growing up(nm) - meatiger MU - 1/2 16:04:58

Wait. Hold on. They will STACK it for you? - Tigrrrr! MU

- 1/2 15:44:42

Usually costs extra, but well worth it.(nm) - kmawv8 MU - 1/2 15:47:02

I was joking. I usually had kids to help me stack it - Tigrrrr! MU

- 1/2 16:04:27

probably reminds him of the days of diddling. I don't blame - dangertim MU

- 1/2 15:42:37

No, it reminds me of my father forcing me in to work in - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:43:06

Well, bubba - kmawv8 MU - 1/2 15:44:49

You just look poor when you have a wood pile sitting on your - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:45:29

Copperheads need a place to call home, too. (nm) - Tigrrrr! MU

- 1/2 16:05:18

lol, no. - kmawv8 MU - 1/2 15:46:39

Nothing fake looking about mine. The brick work - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:47:18

I'm sure. I've been in many newly constructed homes with - kmawv8 MU - 1/2 15:49:26

I look forward to your creosote induced cancer. (nm) - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:50:21

I didn't grow up poor and huddled around the wood - kmawv8 MU - 1/2 15:52:38

don't worry, his liver is pickled by now(nm) - dangertim MU

- 1/2 15:54:02

I have had a rough couple weeks (nm) - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:54:34

My parents built a new house in 2001. Losing the wood - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:53:35

Yea, **** wood. (nm) - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:42:06

If I had that attitude, I wouldn't even have a fireplace. - kmawv8 MU - 1/2 15:43:05

My gas fireplace will burn your ass out (nm) - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:43:33

Sure, but if you need to be warm just turn your - kmawv8 MU - 1/2 15:45:40

Who gives a ****? (nm) - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:46:41

Well, the "function" of it is essentially gone - kmawv8 MU - 1/2 15:48:23

No. It is about the ambiance. (nm) - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:48:42

If it's about ambiance, there's absolutely NO comparison - kmawv8 MU - 1/2 15:50:33

You must have seen some ****ty gas fireplaces. I bet my - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:51:01

LOL - kmawv8 MU - 1/2 15:51:46

was TheWildcatJr conceived in front of the fireplace?(nm) - cnk ATL - 1/2 15:50:07

No, in the forward berth of the boat. (nm) - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:50:36

Or the work (nm) - TheWildcat MU

- 1/2 15:36:44

^^^ looks at Pinterest ^^^(nm) - Joeboo MU

- 1/2 15:18:31

Make sure to thicken the edge like a "footing" and put - jonesin - 1/2 15:18:21

I'm not going to do the work myself, but thanks for the - Carlos Rossi KC - 1/2 15:19:38

no problem. Just make sure the contractor does this and - jonesin - 1/2 15:22:08

I stamped one of my back decks - sYsTiger MU - 1/2 15:17:21

Yes, it’s basically just like a fire pit.,.that sends the - tiger4real MU - 1/2 15:13:23

Yes - that was one of the reasons why I wanted it versus - Carlos Rossi KC - 1/2 15:15:14

Yeah it definitely makes you smell ..but I don’t mind it(nm) - tiger4real MU - 1/2 15:24:01

You can buy propane firepits. (nm) - TigerMatt STL - 1/2 15:16:55

Yeah...was thinking this would be an easy way to have - Carlos Rossi KC - 1/2 15:18:43

I've never seen it done without be a real gas fireplace.(nm) - TigerMatt STL - 1/2 15:12:56

One negative is that you'll probably have to - Newcatbirdseat MU - 1/2 15:12:55

I could get used to that negative.(nm) - Carlos Rossi KC - 1/2 15:15:49

RE: One negative is that you'll probably have to - colonel angus beef KC - 1/2 15:14:31

Biggest negative that I can think of is the stamped - kmawv8 MU - 1/2 15:12:09

Slap some SureGrip on it. (nm) - TigerMatt STL - 1/2 15:15:55

The finishers can broadcast "shark skin" grit on it prior to - jonesin - 1/2 15:15:50

Good idea.(nm) - Carlos Rossi KC - 1/2 15:17:04

Yeah - didn't think about that. Interesting.(nm) - Carlos Rossi KC - 1/2 15:14:01