This is often what one side of our drive-way looks like, as of the past few months.  Sometimes, the piles of these palettes are a little higher, and sometimes a little lower.  But one thing is for sure – we’re always happy to see some out there.

Because these palettes heat our home, for free.  Well….maybe for a little labor.  Although I doubt Michael would call it that.  Michael’s supply company for his business, gives us stacks of palettes, that they want out of their warehouse.  When they are delivering down in our area anyway, they put a stack or 2 of these on the truck, to be delivered to us.  Most of the palettes are oak, or other hard woods.  Sometimes, there’s a little pine too, but that’s o.k.  It all burns in our wood stove!… Read More