Why We Are In Love With Wood Burning Stoves Ideas (And You Should, Too!)

Wood Burning Stoves Ideas

A wood stove adds warmth and natural beauty to your home. They also help to reduce the cost of heating and emissions.

A contemporary log burner can become a standout feature with the right design of the surround and accessories. It could also be a subtle colour like yellow or black to blend into the other elements of your living space.

Traditional log burners in cream colour.

With the wood burner trend increasing in popularity stove manufacturers are exploring a variety of new colours for their multi-fuel stoves. Cream is a popular color that complements neutral colour schemes. It can also be used in smaller spaces to create a feature. It also works well with darker walls, helping to brighten a space and is a great choice for homes that are embracing the cottagecore or eco-style trends.

Wood burners with large surrounds are designed to provide an innovative twist to the traditional fireplace. They offer an elegant solution for open plan living areas. You can create an eye-catching focal point by installing the largest stove along with log storage to separate the living space. This will immediately grab the attention of those who see it. The Farringdon log burner from Arada Stoves, for example is available with a striking Spice finish that looks stunning with dark blue living spaces and adds an element of fun to the room's design.

You should consider the Ecodesign stove for a cleaner and greener alternative. These models have been developed to meet strict European standards for particulate matter organic gaseous compound, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides. They achieve this by placing air over the firebox. This causes the combustion of unburned particles and gases which could otherwise escape to the atmosphere. This improves the stove's efficiency and reduces emissions.

Ecodesign woodburners are an excellent option for homeowners who live in Smoke Control Areas. They can only be used with wood and fuel approved by the manufacturer. The Charlton and Jenrick Go Eco Wide Woodburner, which has the level five certification of clearSkies, is a top-quality stove that is not only DEFRA certified but also comes with various features, including an airwashing system to keep the glass cleaner, a rumbling multiple-fuel grate, and a warranty of five years.

A simple wooden shelf can be utilized to enhance the look of a wood burner and also provide a space for decorative objects. The shelving pictured above the Esse Cornish stove is made from oak and finished with simple brushed grey effects to highlight its natural beauty. The shelf is enhanced by the wood effect striped tiles above and the stacked logs laid neatly below.

Log burners with built-in log storage

If you're looking for a method to store your firewood in a secure and easily accessible area near your stove Look no further than the log burner that has a built-in log store compartment. These stoves come with elevated legs and wood storage compartments. They not only add style and elegance to the fireplace, but also provide an efficient storage solution for your firewood. Explore our collection of log stoves for storage to find the one that is best suited to your home.

Stoves that have log store features come in different styles to suit any decor. You can, for instance, choose a cream-coloured woodburner with log storage and match it with a wood fireplace and chairs with contrasting colours and rug for a cozy and elegant interior. Both the Ekol Clarity high log store stove and the Saltfire Peanut 3 Tall are ideal for this kind of interior.

A freestanding log unit can also be positioned in the chimney breast alcove. They are accessible online and in numerous stores. They come in different materials and finishes. Some have integrated lighting to create a beautiful accent. Make sure you are within the recommended distance of the manufacturer of your stove from combustibles prior to changing an alcove into an area for storage of logs.

Another option is to use the idea of a wall-mounted wooden storage that looks more like an artwork. They come in a range of colours and designs and are great for adding an eye-catching accent to your living space. They are also available in a variety of sizes and prices to suit every budget.

A log-burning stove is an excellent way to keep warm and cozy throughout the winter. Select a modern or a period style stove to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for your loved ones and family. Wood burning stoves are not limited to the living area. They can be installed anywhere in the house including the bedroom and the kitchen.

Colourful stoves

A wood-burning stove isn't just a heating source, but it sets the tone for your home, establishing a space where friends and family can gather to unwind. Many stoves are available in different shades to complement or stand out from the interior design style.

freestanding wood burning stove  painted or enamelled fireplaces are a fashion that is simple to incorporate in your home. These stoves are eye-catching and bring a sense of drama and style to any room. They also function as a focal piece that draws attention to the hearth. These stoves are a fantastic choice for modern interiors, but can also be used in rooms with a variety of styles.

Think about a stove with a neutral colour if you want a more subtle appearance. Shades like Graphite or Straw are warm, earthy tones that work well with a variety of palettes. There are numerous stylish electric stoves that offer contemporary design. They do not require chimneys and are ideal for smaller spaces or rental properties.

You can also go for an even more striking look by using a colourful log heater. Pick a bold color like lilac, blue or purple to instantly refresh your interiors. You can see a stove painted in bright colors such as yellow or orange to create an attractive accent. Be sure to choose paint that is heat-resistant if you are planning to paint your stove - normal DIY paint won't be able to stand up to the high temperatures of a stove.

Colourful stoves can also be an excellent choice for older homes. They can help to refresh the appearance of your fireplace. A traditional inglenook stove with traditional doors can be transformed into a contemporary kitchen by adding a glass front.

Electric woodburning stoves are yet another option to bring a contemporary design to your living space. These appliances are not only more convenient to install, but they are also more affordable. They can still create an inviting and warm atmosphere as traditional fireplaces. If you're looking for a simple but stunning option, check out this white Dimplex Courcheval electric stove from Direct Stoves.

Double-sided log burners

Double-sided log burners offer endless design possibilities. They're usually incorporated in a wall to provide two rooms but can also work as a room divider in open-plan areas, helping to separate zones and maximize natural light. The addition of a fireplace breast can enhance the appearance of the stove, making it an attractive focal point.

In addition to providing the feeling of a larger space, double-sided stoves also provide great fire visuals thanks to their glass panels. They can be finished with stone or a chic blue like the example above to complement a contemporary barn conversion, or you could opt for a more traditional cast iron model that fits the cottage style. Double-sided log stoves can be elegant or traditional. Many models have high efficiency ratings and a hefty kW output.

You should think about a freestanding log stove If you're looking for an interior decoration that makes a statement. They're ideal for positioning in the middle of a large living space or in the corner of an open-plan space to provide warmth and visual interest without taking up too much floor space. They can be customised by adding additional fixings such as windows or a canopy to achieve an individual look.

A cozy, wood-burning fireplace is an essential feature in any home. And with the many options available there's bound to be one that perfectly fits your style. Explore our complete range of log burning stoves to find the ideal one for your home.

Ecodesign regulations have made wood burners more eco-friendly and there's plenty of choice for those looking for an energy efficient, DEFRA-approved model. Our ME range, for example, is a great example. It has stylish design with high-end heat outputs of up to 5kW as well as an airwash system that keeps the glass crystal clear. It's also available in a widescreen version suitable for recesses with shallower walls and has the added bonus of being supplied with level two Ecodesign certification.

If you're looking for something that's a little more environmentally responsible than the average wood stove, then you should consider the ever-popular eco stove from Stovax Gazco. The stove can be multi-fuel and is DEFRA-approved, with a low emissions rating of only 5g/hour, and can upgrade to level five which is Ecodesign compliant and 15 per cent more efficient than the standard level two stove.