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In the era of smart tech, sustainable living, and minimalist design, home heating is no longer just about staying warm; it’s about how you do it. The heating dilemma facing every modern homeowner is choosing between top contenders like electric fireplaces and gas fireplaces, each offering its own set of perks, aesthetics, and performance advantages. But as we move into 2025, with energy prices fluctuating, homes becoming smarter, and more people living in apartments or smaller spaces, the question becomes more important than ever.

We’re back! StovesAreUs is thrilled to be exhibiting once again at the Great Yorkshire Show 2025. Whether you're looking to upgrade your home heating or elevate your outdoor cooking game, our stand is the place to be. With exclusive show offers, product showcases, and expert advice, don’t miss your chance to see our best-selling stoves, barbecues, and pizza ovens up close.

Learn how to clean and protect garden furniture made from wood, metal, and rattan, plus tips to prevent weather damage with this guide from StovesAreUs.

Flat wall fireplaces are revolutionising the way we heat and style our homes. These versatile furniture pieces don’t require a chimney, recess, or complicated installation. Whether you're furnishing a new build or modernising a traditional home, flat wall fireplaces offer instant ambience and clean-lined elegance.

As the bank holiday weekend approaches, there’s no better time to transform your garden into an al fresco haven for entertaining. Whether you’re planning a laid-back BBQ, a cosy evening around the fire pit, or a glamorous outdoor cocktail party, a little preparation goes a long way.

Your garden is more than just a space for plants — it’s a sanctuary. Whether you're firing up the BBQ for friends or seeking a peaceful spot to unwind, thoughtful garden design can make all the difference. By drawing on the ancient principles of Feng Shui and Vastu, you can create an outdoor living space that feels balanced, energised, and perfectly suited to both socialising and solitude.

Looking to create a warm, inviting atmosphere for cosy evenings in your garden? If so, a Solo Stove is the ideal choice for enhancing your outdoor space or adding that extra touch of warmth when the evening air starts to cool. Renowned for their sleek, smoke-free design and exceptional performance, Solo Stoves bring both comfort and unique ambience to your alfresco moments. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about Solo Stoves and their must-have accessories—plus why they’ve become a favourite among outdoor enthusiasts across the UK.

When the cold creeps in, your home should be a cosy and comfortable place for you to relax and unwind. Nothing transforms a space quite like the right kind of warmth from a log burner. Not just heat for heat’s sake—but a heat source that looks great, works brilliantly, and fits your lifestyle. That’s where Qudos Stoves come in. These aren’t just room heaters—they’re a reflection of your taste, your values, and your love for stylish things. Whether you're revamping your home, looking for a centrepiece, or just ready for an upgrade from an older model, a Qudos stove might be the best decision you make this year.

There is a lot to consider when hunting for a new gas barbecue or griddle.  Our best gas BBQ guide will walk you through the pros and cons of the different types of gas BBQ and what to look out for. We update this guide regularly to include the best new models that we and our customers love.

Once you’ve read our guide, you’ll have a better idea of which gas barbecue is best for your garden or patio space. We’ll discuss essential considerations like how many people you’ll be feeding, whether any storage space is required and what type of special features you’ll need. All the gas BBQs we’re recommending in this article are well constructed and sturdy and they’ll provide you with a controlled and consistent cook that will help you to enjoy the British summer. Whether you’re cooking for your family or entertaining large social gatherings, we’ve put forward a range of our best gas BBQs to help you find the right model.

Ninja outdoor ovens are versatile, convenient and stylish looking. They’re an excellent option for those looking to cook outside without the hassle of managing a live fire. Consumers who love Ninja say they are easy to use, well-made and can cook a variety of foods in many ways. From grilling and roasting to baking and smoking, if you’re considering adding a barbecue to your outdoor space then a Ninja oven simply has to be considered. In this edit, we’ll review Ninja outdoor ovens including all the features, and price range and compare each BBQ model to help you choose the outdoor oven that is perfectly suited for your needs.