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How to Turn Scrap Wood into Kindling

Ask This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook, landscape designer Jenn Nawada and host Kevin O’Connor try out a tool that easily splits kindling.

by Roger Cook; Jenn Nawada, Landscape Contractor and Kevin O'Connor, Host

Project details

Skill

1 out of 5Easy

Cost

$100

Estimated Time

10 minutes

Steps:

  1. Line the scrap wood up with the blade in the center of the kindling splitter.
  2. Hit the wood with the sledgehammer.
  3. Repeat until a desired amount of kindling has been made.

Resources:

Roger and Jenn tested out the Kindling Cracker.

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