Wood Burning Stoves Ideas
A wood stove brings warmth and natural charm to your home. They can also help you save money and help reduce emissions.
A contemporary log burner can be a striking feature with the right design of the surround and accessories. It could also be a subtle shade such as yellow or black to blend into the other elements of your living space.
Traditional log burners in cream colour
As the wood-burning trend continues to grow, stove manufacturers are looking for new colors for their multifuel stoves. large wood burner is a popular color that is a great match for neutral color schemes. It can also be utilized in smaller spaces to create a focal point. It also looks great with darker interior walls, helping to brighten up a room and is a good choice for homes that are taking on the cottagecore or eco-style trends.
Designed to bring a modern new twist to the traditional fireplace, wood burners that have large stove surrounds are an elegant way to open plan living spaces. You can create a focal point by adding a large stove with corresponding log storage to separate the living space. This will instantly draw the attention of the people. The Farringdon log burner from Arada Stoves for instance, comes in a striking Spice finish that is a perfect match with dark blue living areas and adds a touch of amusement to the design of the room.
Consider an Ecodesign stove for a more sustainable and eco-friendly alternative. These models have been developed to be compliant with strict European standards for particulate matter organic gaseous compound, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides. They achieve this by placing air into the firebox. This ignites gases and particles that have not been burned. They could otherwise escape into the atmosphere. This improves the stove's efficiency and decreases emissions.
Aside from the environmental advantages aside from the environmental benefits, an Ecodesign wood burner is a fantastic option for homeowners living in Smoke Control Areas since they can only burn fuel or wood that's been approved by the manufacturer. The Charlton and Jenrick Go Eco Wide Woodburner, which has the level five certification of clearSkies, is a high-performance stove that is not just DEFRA approved but also offers various features, including an airwashing system that keeps the glass cleaner, a rumbling multi-fuel grate, and a warranty of five years.
A simple wooden shelf can be utilized to enhance the look of a wood burner and provide a place for decorative items. The shelving shown above the Esse Cornish stove is made from oak and is finished with a simple brushed grey look to emphasize its natural beauty. The shelf is perfectly complemented by the wood-effect stripes of tiles above it, as well as the vases and logs positioned well on the mantelpiece beneath.
Log burners that have integrated log storage
If you're looking to keep your firewood in a convenient and secure location close to your stove A log burner that has a built-in compartment to store logs is the ideal solution. These kinds of stoves have elevated legs and wood storage compartments. They not only add style and elegance to the fireplace, but also offer an easy storage solution for your firewood. Browse our log stoves for storage and choose the one that best suits your home.
Stoves that have log storage come in a variety of styles to fit any style. For instance, you can opt for a traditional cream wood burner with log store and pair it with a wood hearth with contrasting chairs and rugs to create a stylish and cozy interior. Both the Ekol Clarity high log store stove as well as the Saltfire Peanut 3 Tall are ideal for this kind of interior.
A freestanding log set can also be put in the chimney alcove in the breast. They can be purchased at a variety of stores and on the internet, and are available in a variety of materials and finishes. Some even feature integrated lighting for a beautiful accent. Check the distance recommended by the manufacturer of your stove from combustibles prior making an alcove an area for storage of logs.
You could also use the wood wall storage option that looks like a modern piece of art. They are available in a range of colours and designs and are perfect for adding a unique accent to your living space. They are available in various sizes and price ranges to meet the needs of any budget.
Having a log burning stove in your home is an ideal way to get cozy and warm during winter. Select a modern or a period style stove to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for your loved ones and family. Wood-burning stoves aren't only restricted to the living room. They can be installed in any room of the home including the bedroom and the kitchen.
Colourful stoves
A fireplace with wood is more than just an energy source. It creates a tranquil atmosphere in your home, where you can enjoy your time with your family and friends. This is why stoves are available in a variety of shades that match 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 add the look of drama to your living space by creating an eye-catching focal point that draws attention towards the hearth. They're a great option for modern interiors, but can also be utilized in rooms with more diverse styles.
If you're looking for a more elegant style, look into a neutral-colored stove. Shades like Graphite or Straw have earthy warm tones that suit a range of palettes. There are many elegant electric stoves that provide modern design. These units do not require a chimney and are ideal for smaller or rental homes.
You can also try an even more bold approach by using a colourful log burner. Choose a bold colour such as blue, lilac or purple to instantly update your interiors. It is possible to get a stove painted with bright colors like yellow or orange to create an eye-catching accent. Be sure to choose paint that is heat-resistant if you are planning on painting your stove - ordinary paint won't be able to stand up to the high temperatures of a stove.
Colourful stoves are also an excellent choice for period homes, and can change the look of your fireplace. For instance, a traditional inglenook stove that has doors of a traditional design can be transformed into a striking contemporary kitchen by the addition of a modern glass front.
Electric woodburning stoves are yet another method to add a modern design to your living space. These stoves are not only easier to install, but they are also more affordable. They can still provide an inviting and warm environment like traditional fireplaces. This white Dimplex Courcheval Electric Stove from Direct Stoves is a stunning but simple choice.
Double-sided log burners
Double-sided log burners provide endless design possibilities. They are usually embedded into a wall and serve two rooms however, they can also serve as an area separator in open-plan areas to separate zones. The addition of a fireplace breast can improve the style of the stove, creating an eye-catching focal feature.
In addition to providing a more spacious feel double-sided stoves also give amazing fire visuals due to their glass panels. The stoves can be decorated with a stylish shade of stone or blue, as shown in the example above to match a contemporary barn conversion. Or you can choose an old-fashioned cast iron model that would be a perfect match for the cottage style. Double-sided log stoves can be fashionable or traditional. Many models have high efficiency ratings and impressive kW outputs.
If you're looking for a log burner that has the potential to be a striking piece of interior design, consider an option that is freestanding. They're great for placing in the middle of a large living space or in the corner of an open space to provide visual and warmth without taking up too much area. They can even be customised with additional fixings like windows or canopy to achieve an individual look.
A warm, wood-burning stove is a must-have in any home. With so many options available, there's sure to be one that perfectly fits your style. Browse our range of log-burning stoves to find the one that is ideal for your home.
Ecodesign regulations have made wood burners more sustainable and there's a wide selection for those looking for an approved, energy efficient DEFRA model. Our ME range, for example is a great example. It has stylish design with powerful 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 that's suitable for recesses with shallower walls, and it has the added benefit of having a level two Ecodesign certification.
If you're after something more eco-friendly than the typical wood stove, then you should consider the popular go eco stove made by Stovax Gazco. This multi-fuel burner is DEFRA certified, comes with an emission level of 5g/hour, and can be upgraded to Ecodesign level five which is ecodesign-compliant that is 15 per cent more efficient than the standard stove at level two.