Stove Help & Advice

Heat pumps are more efficient than other heating systems and according to the Energy Saving Trust they produce around three times more energy than they take in, so they’re a whopping 300% efficient. That’s not to say they’re perfect heating machines and in this edit, we’ll explain how a heat pump works and the common problems that owners bump into. We’ll also discuss why we think it’s a great idea to supplement your heating system with a reliable and powerful log burner! Keep reading if you’re renovating a property and are considering installing a heat pump.

It may come as a bit of a shock to hear that the Scottish Government’s updated building regulations mean new buildings won’t be allowed to use a wood burner as their heat source. This statement comes with a caveat as you can apply for exemption. In this edit, we’ll explain all the new rules and why the news has provoked outrage, as lots of rural Scottish homes that are not connected to the gas grid rely heavily on heat sources such as pellet stoves and wood burners.

If you're in the market for an efficient heating solution, look no further than a Gallery stove. These innovative stoves offer a range of benefits, from eco-friendly functionality to their impressive heat output. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore everything you need to know about Firefox, Tiger & Classic stoves, including their features, installation and maintenance tips. Whether you're a homeowner or a heating professional, this guide will help understand just why these efficient heaters are so popular.

Double sided log burners have been around for some time and are very different from standard wood burners. In this article, we hope to show you why a double-sided stove might be a fantastic investment for your home and how versatile they can be as a heat source.

Double door log burners have been around for a long time, their traditional appeal has not been diminished and in this article, we’ll explain why they are becoming increasingly popular.

Christmas Traditions Around the Fireplace

As the holiday season approaches full swing here in the UK, you might be getting curious about the different Christmas traditions found across the globe. From the quaint living rooms of Germany to the sunny beaches of South Africa, each country has its unique customs and ways to celebrate at Christmas time.
In this article we’ll explore five global festive celebrations, offering a glimpse into the cultural differences that set these traditions apart from the familiar Yuletide scenes of the UK. Prepare to be enchanted as we embark on a joyful adventure around the world, celebrating the magic of Christmas in its many vibrant forms.

Are you looking to enhance your fireplace or wood burner set-up? You may wish to consider a fireplace beam or floating surround. Fireplaces have traditionally always included a mantle, a surround and a hearth so a floating beam is an affordable alternative that can amplify your living space into something more cosy and rustic. 

Many homeowners choose to install a log burner because they create a cosy and inviting space in the home, others are more practical and buy for the energy-saving benefits! If you're thinking about adding a wood burner to your home, you may be wondering if it will add value to your property. There are several reasons why a wood burner can potentially increase the value of your home, in addition to providing warmth and ambience and here’s why!

Curious about outside air kits? Discover what they are and why they might be essential for your log burner in this informative guide.

With Halloween around the corner, the focus is often on scary makeup and fancy dress. However, if you’re lucky enough to have a beautiful fireplace mantel or log burner in your home this is the perfect place to bring some extra Halloween spirit into the household. In this article, we’ll help you elevate your spooky fireplace set-up to bring a chic Halloween design to your wood-burning stove or fireplace.