dackT-E wrote:how does one destroy one hf

You need 36 str with your bare hands, 25 strength with a stone axe, 16 str with a pickaxe, or 4 str with a sledgehammer equipped in your hands. Then <A>dventure Destro<Y> and click the hearthfire. It takes a loooong time if you're close to those values i.e.: the more strength you have, the faster it will go.