Gas BBQs

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.

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.

A new year comes with a fresh wave of garden furniture trends that are ready to transform your outdoor space for 2025. Garden trends this year are heavily influenced by sustainability, functionality, and creating spaces that promote well-being and relaxation. In this edit, we’ll focus on the next big influencers of garden furniture and the major trends that you should consider if you’re looking to add a new garden set to your outdoor space.

If you’ve splashed out on a brand new piece of luxury outdoor furniture then don’t spoil its good looks by not taking precautions to properly protect it over the winter months. Sheds are a great option, but not everyone has the space for one so a dedicated outdoor storage box for the cushions or a furniture cover might be a better option. In this edit, we’ll discuss the types of outdoor storage available and how you should look to protect your garden furniture to keep it looking brand new for next summer.

Blackstone. Blackstone has recently seen a record number of sales in the UK and is fast becoming one of the most sought-after flat top grills in the market. These heavy duty griddles are a great way to enjoy the benefits of healthy grilled food without the risk of sacrificing half of your cook between the grill grates of a conventional barbecue. Blackstone specialises in superior griddles that provide value and versatility so keep reading to learn more about Blackstone barbecues and what you should know before buying one.

With brand new Grillstream hybrid barbecues and outdoor kitchens now available we couldn’t resist updating this edit. Here we’ll explain why Grillstream has become one of the most sought-after brands in the barbecue market; their industry-leading hybrid technology makes it easy to see why they are so popular! The story of Grillstream began in 2009 following the acceptance of the patents relating to the invention of a unique open-bar grill system. By preventing fat and oil from dripping down into the barbecue but allowing for direct heat, the open bar grill system makes their barbecues virtually flare-free, clean and healthy to grill upon. The brand has gone from strength to strength and has received various awards along the way, Grillstream has also made appearances on shows like the Dragons Den, BBC News & outdoor living magazines such as The BBQ Mag.

With the arrival of warmer weather on the horizon and longer days that fill us with joy, the garden becomes an extension of our home where we love to entertain both day and night. To create the ultimate outdoor getaway, it’s important to include some cosy features to recreate the comfort of your indoor living space, outdoors. From warming fires and outdoor heaters to effective lighting, in this edit, we’ll share our top suggestions to create a dreamy garden set-up this season.

Are you torn between choosing between a gas or charcoal barbecue for this years summer cookouts? Why not opt for the best of both with a dual-fuel hybrid BBQ? These versatile grills offer the best of both worlds, allowing you to enjoy the convenience of gas and the smoky flavour of charcoal. In this edit, discover all the great reasons to buy a duel fuel barbecue this spring.

Eating and drinking outside is a huge part of being able to enjoy our gardens, but have you considered multi-functional garden furniture that can be used inside or outside the home? There is a huge choice of outdoor furniture available but here we’ll guide you through which pieces are best for all year round use and furniture that could be re-purposed inside during the winter months. From stylish hanging chairs to larger casual dining furniture pieces, here we’ll explore the benefits of buying multi-functional furniture and we’ll give you tips on how they can be styled.

Who says barbecues are only for summer? With the right preparations and a little creativity, you can host a memorable winter barbecue that will have your guests talking for months. Embrace the chilly weather and discover the joys of grilling in the winter with our guide to hosting the trendiest winter barbecues.