Kamado-style grilling has exploded in popularity in recent years. And one of the leading brands in the kamado market is Kamado Joe. Their ceramic grills consistently receive rave reviews for their innovative features, ease of use and exceptional grilling performance. In this in-depth guide, we'll cover everything you need to know about Kamado Joe grills. […]

An electric stove isn’t just another household appliance; it combines convenience and style, providing warmth and visual appeal. If you’re considering buying one, you’re in for an upgrade that could transform the vibe of your space. This guide will help you find the perfect electric stove to match your preferences. Why choose an electric stove? […]

Whether you're updating your current heating system or are just in the mood for a bit of home improvement, it's hard to deny the allure of a bioethanol stove. As environmental consciousness grows in the UK, more homeowners seek greener heating alternatives. This is where bioethanol stoves come in. These stoves are a sustainable, stylish, […]

Wood-burning stoves have been the subject of much controversy in recent months. Claims abound that they are pumping out dangerous levels of air pollution and should be banned outright. But how much truth is there to these assertions? In this post, we’ll separate the facts from the fiction surrounding wood burners. Using scientific research and […]

If you want to save money on energy in 2024, you might consider installing a wood burner. With energy prices rising this year, using a sustainable heat source like wood is an attractive option for many homeowners looking to cut costs. Read on as we explore the financial and environmental benefits of switching to a […]

Wood-burning stoves have a certain charm about them, don't they? The soft, flickering light they emit, their crackling sounds, and the welcoming warmth they provide on a chilly evening. Of course, we're slightly biased here at Direct Stoves - but thousands agree! For many UK households, wood burners are more than just a heating appliance. […]

If you want to save money on energy in 2024, you might consider installing a wood burner. With energy prices rising this year, using a sustainable heat source like wood is an attractive option for many homeowners looking to cut costs. Read on as we explore the financial and environmental benefits of switching to a […]

Enjoy a stove demo direct from the Direct Stoves showroom - as we talk through the features of the Woodford Didsbury 5 Wide Wood Burning Stove / Multifuel Ecodesign Stove, before opening it up and lighting it to see how well it performs Watch the video below on the Direct Stoves YouTube channel. With a […]

Do you like to stand out from the crowd? Do you refuse to put up with the ordinary? Well, if that sounds like you, and you’re looking for a new log burner for your home, you’ll love this list of the seven most unusual log burners currently on sale in the UK. 1. Ekol Baked […]

The latest government pollution data - including stove emissions stats - should reassure potential UK stove buyers that today’s models are way cleaner than old ones, especially if you use them correctly. Many British households now want wood-burning stoves to avoid flaky energy grids or increasing fossil fuel prices. But some worry that more stoves […]

We are thrilled to announce that our Didsbury 5 wood-burning stove has been awarded the 'Best Fire' title at this year's Ideal Home Living Room Awards. This recognition from one of the most respected authorities in the home industry showcases our commitment to creating exceptional products for homeowners everywhere. Behind the success The Ideal Home […]

If you've been reading the news recently, you might have seen some concerning headlines about the latest emissions regulations. Chances are, you have many questions. Can you be fined £300 for using a wood burner? Can you get a criminal record for heating your home with a stove? What are these new regulations, exactly? Should […]

Nothing beats the warm, fuzzy feeling of gathering around a crackling, cosy wood-burning stove on a chilly evening. But keeping your trusty stove burning at its best can be tricky in the airtight, well-sealed homes we build today. That's where the convenient and reliable external air kit comes in, ensuring your stove operates at its […]

If you want to save money on energy in 2024, you might consider installing a wood burner. With energy prices rising this year, using a sustainable heat source like wood is an attractive option for many homeowners looking to cut costs. Read on as we explore the financial and environmental benefits of switching to a […]

Narrowboats are a unique and charming way to live on Britain's canal network. With their cosy interiors and slow pace of travel, they offer an idyllic escape from modern life. Many narrow boat owners embrace the traditional way of life on the canals and like the idea of heating their boats with a wood-burning stove. […]

Kamado-style grilling has exploded in popularity in recent years. And one of the leading brands in the kamado market is Kamado Joe. Their ceramic grills consistently receive rave reviews for their innovative features, ease of use and exceptional grilling performance. In this in-depth guide, we'll cover everything you need to know about Kamado Joe grills. […]

Wood ash from your trusty wood burner needn't be wasted. When properly applied, this mineral-rich material can provide an array of benefits for your garden. Wood ash is not just a waste product from your stove; it's a valuable resource for your garden. Using it, you can grow more bountiful vegetables, fruit, and flowers or […]

Outdoor living is for gathering, relaxing, and connecting over delicious food and warm conversation. With the right outdoor living products, your patio, balcony, or back garden can extend your home – a place to create lasting memories with family and friends. At Direct Stoves, we offer an extensive range of premium brands to make outdoor […]

Wood ash from your trusty wood burner needn't be wasted. When properly applied, this mineral-rich material can provide an array of benefits for your garden. Wood ash is not just a waste product from your stove; it's a valuable resource for your garden. Using it, you can grow more bountiful vegetables, fruit, and flowers or […]

If you want to save money on energy in 2024, you might consider installing a wood burner. With energy prices rising this year, using a sustainable heat source like wood is an attractive option for many homeowners looking to cut costs. Read on as we explore the financial and environmental benefits of switching to a […]

Every homeowner with a wood-burning stove knows the cosy warmth it provides on a chilly evening. However, buying pre-split wood can sometimes pinch the purse. So, how can you save money and ensure a consistent supply of firewood? By finding the right log splitter and doing it yourself, of course! So, let’s explore some of […]