Wood Burning Stoves Ideas

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

With the proper surround and accessories an elegant log burner can be a focal point that is distinctive. Or, it can be a part of your living space with an elegant color such as black or yellow.

Traditional log burners in cream colour.

As the trend towards wood-burning continues to gain momentum, manufacturers are exploring new colours for their multifuel stoves. Cream is one popular option that perfectly complements neutral color schemes and can be used to create a striking feature in smaller spaces where black models might look too large. It also looks great with dark interior walls, which help to brighten a space and is a good choice for homes that are adopting the eco-style or cottagecore trends.

Wood burners with large surrounds are designed to add modern flair to the traditional fireplace. They offer an elegant solution for open plan living spaces. By dividing the living area by adding an enormous stove and a log storage unit, you can instantly create a striking focal point that will grab people's attention. The Farringdon log burner from Arada Stoves, for example is available in striking Spice finish that pairs beautifully with dark blue living spaces and adds a touch of enjoyment to the interior design.

You should consider a Ecodesign stove for a more sustainable and eco-friendly alternative. These stoves are designed to meet the strict European standards for particulate matter as well as organic gaseous substances, aswell like carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, and carbon dioxide. They achieve this by placing air into the firebox. This causes the combustion of gases and particles that have not been burned. They would otherwise escape to the atmosphere. This boosts the stove’s efficiency and reduces emissions.

Ecodesign woodburners are a fantastic option for homeowners living in Smoke Control Areas. They can only burn fuel that has been approved by the manufacturer. The Charlton and Jenrick Go Eco Wide Woodburner that has a level five certification from clearSkies, is a top-quality stove that's not just DEFRA certified but also comes with various features, such as an airwashing system that keeps the glass cleaner, a riddling multi-fuel grate, and a five-year guarantee.

With the popularity of wood burners generally growing the need for a simple wood shelf on top of the unit can add a touch of elegance to the design and act as the perfect spot to display decorative ornaments. The shelving pictured above the Esse Cornish stove is made from oak and finished with simple brushed grey effects to emphasize its natural beauty. The shelf is enhanced 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 easy-to-access and safe location near your stove and fireplace, then a log burner that has an integrated compartment for storage of logs is the ideal solution. With raised legs and wood compartments, these types of stoves not only provide an efficient storage space, but also provide an extra touch of elegance and style to your fireplace. Explore our collection of log storage stoves to find the one that is best suited to your home.

Stoves that feature log storage capabilities are available in a variety of styles that can be matched to any decor. For instance, you could, choose a cream-coloured woodburner with log storage, and pair it with a fireplace made of wood as well as chairs in different colours and rugs to create a cosy and stylish interior. Both the Ekol Clarity high log store stove and the Saltfire Peanut 3 Tall are great options for this interior.

Another option is an open-air log storage unit that can be put in a chimney breast alcove. They are accessible online and in numerous stores. They are available in different materials and finishes. Some even feature integrated lighting to provide a beautiful accent. Be sure to verify the safe distance from combustibles as recommended by your stove manufacturer before turning an alcove into a storage space.

You could also opt for a wall-mounted wood storage idea that appears more like an artwork. They come in a variety of colors and patterns that will add a unique touch to your living space. These are available in various sizes and price ranges to meet the needs of every budget.

A log-burning stove is an excellent method to keep warm and cozy during winter. No matter if you opt for a modern or a traditional style stove, it'll instantly create a warm and welcoming space for family and friends to gather. Wood burning stoves are not restricted to the living space. They can be placed anywhere in the home such as the bedroom or the kitchen.

Beautiful stoves

A second hand wood burner burning fireplace is more than just a source of heat. It creates a peaceful atmosphere in your home where you can unwind with your family and friends. There are many stoves available in different shades to match or contrast the interior design style.

The vibrant enamelled or painted stoves are a stylish trend that's easy to incorporate into your living spaces. These stoves are stunning and can add drama and character to any space. They can also serve as a focal piece that draws attention to the hearth. These stoves are an excellent option for modern interiors, but can also be used in rooms with eclectic designs.

If you're looking for a more subtle approach, consider a neutral-coloured stove. Shades such as Graphite and Straw provide warm and earthy tones that work with a wide range of colour palettes. If you prefer a modern appearance, there's a wide selection of stylish electric stoves available. These units do not require a chimney and are better suited for smaller spaces or rental properties.

You can also go for a more bold approach with a bright log heater. Selecting a bold shade such as blue or lilac will instantly transform your interiors. It is possible to see a stove painted in bright colors such as orange or yellow to make an striking 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 withstand the high temperatures of a log burner.

Colorful stoves are an excellent option for period homes, where they can change the look of your fireplace. A classic inglenook style stove with doors that are traditional could be transformed into a modern kitchen by adding an open front.

Electric woodburning stoves are a great option to bring a contemporary style to your living space. These appliances are not only more convenient to install, but also more affordable. They can still provide a warm and welcoming environment similar to traditional fireplaces. If you're looking for a simple but elegant alternative, take a look at this white Dimplex Courcheval electric stove from Direct Stoves.

Double-sided log heaters

Double-sided log stoves provide endless design options. They're typically embedded in a wall to provide two rooms, but they can also work as a room divider in open spaces, helping to separate zones and make the most of natural light. In terms of design, the addition of a feature chimney breast elevates the whole look, transforming the stove into an eye-catching focal element.

In addition to providing a more spacious feel, double-sided stoves also provide amazing fire visuals due 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 wood burning stove iron model to fit a cottage aesthetic. Double-sided log stoves can be fashionable or traditional. Many models have high efficiency ratings and impressive kW outputs.

Think about a freestanding fireplace if you want a piece of interior décor that stands out. They're ideal for positioning in the middle of a vast living space or in the corner of an open-plan space to provide warmth and visual interest without taking up the area. They can be customised with additional fixings like windows or canopy to achieve a particular appearance.

Wood-burning stoves are a must in every home. With the many options available, you're sure to find one that matches your decor. Browse our full range of stoves that burn wood to find the perfect one for your home.

Ecodesign regulations have made wood-burners more sustainable and there's a wide selection for those looking for an energy efficient, DEFRA-approved model. Our ME range is a good example, combining a stylish design with a high-powered heat output of up to 5kW, and an airwash system that ensures the glass remains clear. It's also available in a widescreen version suitable for shallower recesses, and it has the added benefit of having the Ecodesign level 2 certification.

If you're after something a little more environmentally responsible than your typical wood stove, then you should consider the popular go eco stove made by Stovax Gazco. This multi-fuel stove is DEFRA certified, comes with an emission rating of just 5g/hour. It can be upgraded to Ecodesign level five, which is 15 per cent more efficient than the standard stove at level two.