Updates

Wood-burning stoves are a fantastic way to keep your home warm and cozy, but using them correctly is crucial for safety, efficiency, and reducing environmental impact. Follow these essential tips to get the most out of your stove while keepingread more...

Carbon Monoxide is a silent Killer! Annually in the UK, over 200 people are killed or becomeseriously ill due to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning. The symptoms of Carbon Monoxide Poisoningare similar too and often confused with the flu. The symptoms includeread more...

Stack logs so the air can get to them. If you cut and split your logs, try to do it when the wood is fresh cut (sometimes called green), as it’s much easier on you and your tools.Once split, youread more...

Can I burn pine/conifer/willow/poplar, or softwood on my wood burner?Yes, of course, you can, as long as it’s dry and you meet any local regulations (smokeless zones, etc.). You may have heard that some types of wood cause tar orread more...

Hardwood is best in your stove as it burns more slowly. Softwood’s density is around half that of hardwood, which results in it burning twice as fast, meaning you will need twice as much. Dry wood is always best!

If you have a multifuel stove, you can use solid fuel and wood. A multifuel stove’s grate has rigid bars or a shaker (riddling) system. 2. Open the primary (under-grate) air vent fully—this is essential for burning smokeless fuel. Ifread more...