Wood Burning Stoves Ideas

A wood stove brings warmth and natural charm to your home. They can also save you money and cut down on emissions.

A modern log burner can become a focal point with the right design of the surround and accessories. It can also blend into your living space by using a subtle colour such as black or yellow.

Traditional cream coloured log burners

With the trend of wood burning increasing in popularity stove manufacturers are exploring the possibility of introducing new colors for their multi-fuel stoves. Cream is a popular choice that works well with neutral color schemes. It can be incorporated into smaller spaces to create a focal point. It's also a great option for homes that are embracing the eco-friendly and cottagecore trends.

The idea behind this design is to add a modern new twist to the traditional fireplace, wood burning stoves with wide stove surrounds offer an elegant solution to open plan living spaces. By dividing your living space with the addition of a large stove and log storage unit, you'll be able to instantly create an eye-catching focal point that will attract attention. The Farringdon log burner from Arada Stoves for instance, comes in striking Spice finish that is a perfect match with dark blue living areas and adds a touch of fun to the room's design.

You should consider a Ecodesign stove for a more sustainable and eco-friendly alternative. These stoves have been designed to meet strict European standards for particulate matter organic gaseous compounds carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides. The most effective way to achieve this is by introducing air into the firebox, igniting burned gasses and particles that would otherwise escape into the air which, in turn, increases the efficiency of the stove and reduces emissions.

Ecodesign woodburners are a great option for homeowners living in Smoke Control Areas. They can only be used with fuel that has been approved by the manufacturer. The Charlton and Jenrick Go Eco Wide Woodburner, which has a level five certification from clearSkies, is a top-quality stove that's not just DEFRA approved, but also has a range of features, such as an airwashing system to keep the glass cleaner, a rumbling multi-fuel grate, and a five-year guarantee.

With the popularity of wood burners generally increasing the need for a simple wood shelf above the unit can enhance the design and act as the ideal spot for decorative accessories. The shelf above the Esse Cornish Stove is made of oak and finished with a brushed grey to highlight its natural beauty. The shelf is complemented by the wood effect tile with stripes above and the stacked logs arranged neatly below.

Log burners with integrated log storage

If you want to store your firewood in an accessible and secure area near your stove A log burner that has a built-in compartment for log storage is the perfect solution. With legs that are raised and wood compartments, these types of stoves not only provide an ideal storage space, but they also add an extra dash of style and elegance to your fireplace. Explore our selection of log storage stoves to locate a model that best suits your home.

Stoves with a log store function come in different styles to fit any decor. For instance, you could choose a traditional cream-colored wood burner with a log store and match it with a hearth made of wood with contrasting chairs and rugs for an elegant and cosy interior. Both the Ekol Clarity high log store stove as well as the Saltfire Peanut 3 Tall are great options for this interior.

A freestanding wood burning stove log set can also be put in the chimney breast alcove. They are available online and in many stores. They are available in a variety of materials and finishes. Some even feature integrated lighting to create a stunning accent. Be sure to verify the distance to the stove's combustibles suggested by the manufacturer prior to turning an alcove into a log storage space.

You could also consider the wood wall storage option that looks like a modern piece of art. These are available in a variety of colors and patterns, and can give a unique look to your living space. These are available in a variety of sizes and prices to fit any budget.

A log-burning stove is a great option to keep warm and cozy throughout the winter. Select a modern or a period style stove to create a warm and inviting environment for your loved ones and family. Having a wood burning stove isn't only for the living area either, as they can be added to any room in your home like the bedroom or kitchen.

Colorful stoves

A wood burning fireplace is more than just an energy source. It creates a tranquil ambience in your home where you can enjoy your time with family and friends. This is why stoves come in a variety of shades that can enhance or contrast with your interior design.

Fireplaces with vibrant colors, painted or enamelled, are a fashion that is easy to adopt in your home. These striking stoves can bring personality and drama to your space and serve as a focal point that draws attention to the hearth. These stoves are a great choice for modern interiors, but also work well in rooms that have a mix of styles.

Consider a stove in neutral colours for a more subtle appearance. Shades like Graphite and Straw provide warm and earthy tones that suit the widest range of color palettes. If you prefer a more contemporary style, there are a lot of fashionable electric stoves to choose from. These units don't require a chimney and are more suited to smaller spaces or rental properties.

You can also try an even more bold approach by using a colourful log burner. Pick a bold color like blue, lilac or purple to instantly freshen up your interiors. You can find a stove painted in bright colors such as orange or yellow to make an eye-catching accent. Make sure you choose a paint that is heat-resistant if you are planning on painting your stove - normal DIY paint won't be able to stand up to the high temperatures of a log burner.

Colorful stoves are an excellent option for period homes, as they can refresh the style of your fireplace. For example, a classic inglenook stove that has traditional doors can be transformed into a striking modern kitchen with the addition of a contemporary glass front.

Another way to incorporate modern wood burner style to your living spaces is by installing an electric woodburning fireplace stove. These appliances aren't only easier to install and more affordable, they can still create the same warm and inviting ambience as a traditional fireplace. This white Dimplex Courcheval Electric Stove from Direct Stoves is a stunning but simple choice.

Double-sided log heaters

Double-sided log burners offer endless design possibilities. They're typically embedded in a wall to provide two rooms, but they can also serve as a partition within open plan areas, helping to separate zones and maximize natural light. In terms of design the addition of a distinctive chimney breast elevates the whole appearance, turning the stove into a bold focal point.

Double-sided stoves not only offer a spacious feel but also stunning visuals of the fire, due to their glass panels. They can be finished in stone or a chic blue, like the one above, to match a contemporary barn conversion, or you could choose a more traditional cast iron model that fits a rustic style. Double-sided log stoves can be stylish or traditional. Many models have high efficiency ratings and a hefty kW output.

You should think about a freestanding wood burner log stove if you want an element of interior decor 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 the floor space. You can customize them by adding windows or a canopy to get the desired look.

A cozy, very small wood burner-burning fireplace is an essential feature in any home. With numerous options, there's sure to be one that perfectly matches your decor. Browse our range of log-burning stoves to find one that is perfect for your home.

Ecodesign regulations have made wood-burners more sustainable and there's a lot of options for those who want an energy efficient, DEFRA-approved model. Our ME range, for example, is a great example. It has stylish design with powerful heat outputs of up to 5kW and an airwash system which keeps the glass crystal clear. It's also available in an expanded screen version, which is suitable for smaller recesses. It comes with level two Ecodesign certification.

Stovax Gazco's go eco stove is a popular choice for those who want something more environmentally friendly than the average wood burning stove. The stove can be multi-fuel and is DEFRA-approved, with the lowest emissions rating of only 5g/hour. It also is able to upgrade to level five - which is Ecodesign compliant and 15 percent more efficient than the standard level two stove.