Coffee Briquettes = Free Winter Fuel – The Best DIY Method (So Far)

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I've been making my own coffee briquettes for over 10 years now, and over that time this method has evolved into my best DIY recipe for free winter fuel. If you’ve ever wondered how to make briquettes from waste coffee grounds and sawdust, this is the video to watch ☕🔥 These homemade coffee logs burn for over two hours and coffee burns 20–30% hotter than wood, so you get more heat from your waste. --- 📋 Recipe (by volume) (Wood dust and shavings are light, and coffee grounds are damp — so this works best by volume) 45% Wood shavings 10% Fine wood dust 35% Coffee grounds 10% Water --- 🕒 Chapter List 0:00 Introduction 0:41 Shavings & Coffee Grounds 1:30 Method 1:46 Add 5kg of Coffee 2:26 Add Wood Shavings 3:05 More Coffee 4:02 The Secret Ingredient 4:41 Coffee Burns 20–30% Hotter than Wood 5:19 Add Water 5:47 Mix 6:57 Make Notes 7:28 Leave it 8:27 Feel the Mix 8:45 Press or Mould 9:17 How I Press 9:49 Tamp it Down 10:07 Don't Press Too Hard 10:58 Remove Briquette 11:30 Keep the Pressure On 11:53 One Done 12:41 Closing Notes & Tips --- As woodworking gets more popular, it’s important we take responsibility for the waste from our workshops — and this is one way to turn that waste into warmth. 🔥 Make your own fuel instead of buying it — and heat your home for free this winter. Enjoy, Jamie #coffee #briquettes #DIYfuel #woodburner #recycle #winterheat