All of us had to use the fireplace.
Periodically things go wrong that aren’t under your control.
Other times things go wrong when you are trying to take control, as well as never should have tried.
I have done this several times. My latest blunder was when I tried to repair the heating system. My spouse was cold, our child was complaining, as well as they were aggravated that the Heating as well as A/C professional was there yet. It had only been an hour since I called for heating system service. They said it would take about 2 hours, so I couldn’t figure out why they were aggravated. I promised our spouse that if they weren’t there within 2 hours, I was going to see if I couldn’t repair the heating system. In the meantime, I headed out to the shed to bring up a couple wheelbarrow full of wood. I was going to get the fireplace working to keep us warm. I laid the kindling as well as the logs on the hearth as well as I lit the paper underneath. I could see the flame as well as then I felt the smoke. I hadn’t changed the flue to let the smoke out. I must have put the damper in every position possible, despite the fact that I still had smoke coming into the house. Now every one of us had the fans going on a cold night, as well as the air vents in both bathrooms, hoping to pull the smoke out of the house. I never did get to work on the heating system, since I was busy trying to not suffocate us while keeping us hot with the fireplace. When the Heating as well as A/C tech finally arrived, I had the fireplace working properly as well as our spouse as well as child weren’t complaining any longer.