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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;ChangGeorg6: Created page with &amp;quot;[https://immensedirectory.com/listings378215/10-strategies-to-build-your-big-chiminea-empire Clay Chiminea Large]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Chimineas made from clay are a wonderful way to enjoy a fire in the outdoor fire. They are more fragile than iron ones and require special care to ensure they last for an extended period of time.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Fill the chiminea with sand, 3-4 inches lower than its mouth. This will shield the chiminea for the first few fires from contact with flames, and allow...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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		<title>Nine Things That Your Parent Taught You About Mexican Chimineas</title>
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Some are glazed, while others remain unglazed. These chimineas provide an Mexican feeling in a garden.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Chimineas can be hand painted in a variety colours and patterns to fit different styles. The paint finish will fade due to time and heat of the fire, so it&#039;s best to re-paint with an emulsion that is water-based.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;The original purpose was to provide cooking and heating facilities for Mexicans living in towns, chimineas over the years have transformed into a cultural symbol, adapting their function to meet a variety of needs. 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If this occurs it is possible to touch up the affected areas using water-based emulsion paints or masonry sprays and it is generally easy to do. It is also important to only add a small amount of wood at a given time and make small fires in your chiminea so that you can &amp;quot;break it into&amp;quot; and to avoid overheating.&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;ChangGeorg6: Created page with &amp;quot;How to Safely Maintain an [https://bookmarkingbay.com/story18087796/what-not-to-do-in-the-big-clay-chiminea-industry Outdoor Chiminea]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Chimineas for outdoor use can add warmth and ambiance to your patio or backyard. They are also better suited for small spaces than traditional fireplaces.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;Chimineas should be placed on a fireproof surface like a concrete, brick or stone patio. They should be away from eaves and any type of overhead cover that might catch fir...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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