Pemberton came up with a design that turned the stove into a cooktop. The stove is raised so the top is at countertop height, and it has a big sheet of metal on top, creating varying temperatures for cooking. “Put it right above the stove and you can boil water, then move it over to simmer,” Barnett says.
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