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Hello! I just bought a Green Mountain Daniel Boon smoker. Its my first big smoker. before I had a box with an element type deal you get at Lowes for $99. So this weekend I am going to try my hand at the 3-2-1 method for ribs using Green mountain's fruit wood blend. It was $20 for 28lbs...

quick question.. My star san is about 3 years old and has been threw two winters in below zero temps and at least one summer in a storage locker (120+?) Would you use it or just toss it and buy new? 1/4 of a 32oz bottle.

I found a few 1lb bags of uncrushed grain wile cleaning out storage. Guessing they are about 2 years old. I am curious if they are still any good of if I should just feed them to the birds? chocolate rye crystal 40L chocolate malt

Was not sure where to put this so...here is is. My Shed/Shop/Brewery came last week! I will be updating pics and descriptions as the project moves along. It is 12' (measuring eve to eve) x 32' Unloading off the truck Mule hooked up and doing its work Getting the tiny shed into...

Will be going to a three day school just a stones throw from the Cincinnati airport. I am looking for a good brewpub to get a few good meals and brews at. Any suggestions? Also what are some good local brews I can pick up for the hotel room and to bring home?

I remember as a kid dad subscribing to several magazines that would have plans in them for different projects. In searching I have found several that have them but unsure what one is "best". I am looking for general projects. I am not to the point of making fine furniture but would like plans...

So this house I am buying has 3/4 of an acre lawn. I don't think push mowing is going to work out well. So I am going to start looking at used riding lawnmowers. need some advice. What brands are reliable? What is junk? What should I look for in a used mower? The only riding lawnmowers I...

A few homes we went to look at this weekend seem to be lacking any space for a wood shop or a brewing area. I was wondering how many of you have your shops / brewery in a separate building from the main house.. A shed. I can remember several people posting pics of there buildings but cant seem...

Looking at getting a 50lb bag of two row when I am able to brew again. Wile shopping on AIH website I see two types ot two row. 2 Row (Briess) 50 lbs. $55 http://www.homebrewing.org/2-Row-Briess-50-lbs_p_1108.html 2 Row (Malteurop) 50 lbs. $35.99...

Its a rainy cold day, so Ive spent a few hours looking up both family history and breweries. I knew my mothers mom side of the family came from France but not a pinpoint city. Found threw the church website a list of the French surnames and village of origin of those who immigrated. (yes I will...

Was diagnosed with an ulcer today, starting meds in the morning. For the past 2 weeks I have had stomach aches just before and after eating to the point where I just lay down. All food has become unappetizing. The though of a beer is actually revolting. I tried to drink a brew over the weekend...

I have seen the commercials a time or two and got curious. I signed up for the 4x blade which will cost me $6 a month for 4 sets of blades. Seems to me like its worth a try, anyone sled a part of dollar shave club? good results with the blades? https://www.dollarshaveclub.com/

Because my brewday was FUBAR! Gather all my materials last night for a nice morning brew. Crushed the grains... that crush looks to fine. I will add some rice hulls it will be all right. This morning filling the HLT, water leaking out of pipe joint (i had ran PBW threw last week with no...

Going to be brewing a Saison probably next weekend. I plan on bottling it into champagne bottles using 29mm caps. How much headspace should I leave? I will be using corn sugar to prime with. thanks for the help

I will be brewing a Saison or a Bière de Garde at the end of this month. Many of the recipes I have seen call for Orange blossom honey. Is there a difference in taste from clover honey? (going to assume yes) Locally I am only able to find small bottles for an exorbitant price. Is there a...

Just herd on the news that 15 Tim Hortons will soon invade my little city. What do I need to know? What do I need to try? What is only So-So? Prices? I have only herd good things about the place so I am excited to try them. I am going to assume its like a Dunkin Donuts. Love trying new...

I plan to build a single tier stand this spring..with that i am going to bolt on a water filtration system so I can use my tap water. My plan was to filter the water and then put it directly into the HLT. That is where the issue arises (arrives..i am not sure). How would you measure the amount...

So I snore... It has become bothersome enough for my GF to move to the couch in the middle of the night. I am even able to snore wile I am on my stomach. I have asked her if I stop breathing wile I snore and she told me no. But she does want to wire electrodes to my testicles so when I do...

Looking a bit rough for us in the Midwest. I was reading up on the upcoming storm and the barometric pressures are to be comparable to those of the storm that sunk the E. Fitzgerald. So far for NE Indiana we have scattered heavy rain along with scattered wind gust. Wind then nothing then more...

We have a Costco opening up in my city soon. Unfortunately they will not let you walk around the store before deciding to buy a membership. So I am not sure what to expect. We have a Sam's club but most of the prices do not seem like a deal (same stuff you get at wal-mart anyways). I was...