>>14158892Yes and I also have one of these bad boys. And for your questions, 1: yes, but the Aladdin takes the cake because it can light like a 60W bulb. 2: Depends on where you live but probably no. 3: one like your pic, yes, an Aladdin, not so much. bigger flame due to mantle and more chimney draft. 4: Depends on the fuel you use. Some higher end kerosene will give almost no smell. 5: Use in a well ventilated area and, more importantly, do not left lit when going to bed.