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Repairing a Sunken Hearth
Assessing the Hearth I’ve been called in over the years to repair a shiften/sunken floor in several earthen ovens. Some of these I originally built

Tips for Running a Cob Oven Workshop for Children
Running a cob oven workshop for adults can be a challenge with all the logistics and many demonstrations that are required. So running a cob

Guide on How to Repair Pizza Oven Cracks in 5 steps (beginner friendly)
Welcome to this easy to follow guide on how to repair pizza oven cracks. Clay ovens are renowned for cracking. For the most part, cracking

Travel the World with Free Room and Board Using your Skills
Traveling the world on a shoe-string budget can be a challenge. If your lodging and food were free, it would make that budget go a

Two Effective Methods of Forming the Void of Clay Ovens
The magic part of how an outdoor clay oven is built, is how the hollow form is made. We call this “forming the void”, or

Baking Bread in a Wood-Fired Oven Easy Step-by-Step
In my opinion, there is no better way to bake bread than in a wood-fired oven. Getting to know your oven will take time and