Buying Guides
Make the right stove choice with confidence. This category brings together expert buying guides, real-world advice, and clear comparisons to help you understand what actually matters, from stove types and fuel options to sizing, performance, and emissions.
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Electric Stove Buying Guide
Do you look longingly at wood burning stoves, but don’t have the setup to enjoy one in your home? Whether you don’t have a chimney, or just aren’t keen on the the idea of cleaning up after one, an electric stove could be ideal. Don’t think of them as being as second rate to their […] -
8 Amazing Budget Log Burners
Log burners don’t have to set fire to your budget! If you love the idea of a cosy stove to come home to, but think they are out of your price range, we might have just what you need… Here at Direct Stoves, we think that everybody should be able to enjoy the pleasures of […] -
Gas Stoves - Everything You Need To Know
A crackling stove is a picture of winter cosiness – throwing another log on the fire and warming your toes is a classic image that most of us would love to come home to. However, there are also some of us who aren’t keen on the reality – mostly the cleaning and maintenance that comes […] -
Small Stoves, Big Heat
Small Stoves Small stoves, small in stature, big on heating. Our collection of stoves in the 5kW or under category are still big enough to heat a 70M2 room. With lots of contemporary and traditional designs, we have the perfect small wood burners and multi fuel stoves to fit in with your decor, whether you’re […] -
9 Exceptional Multi-Fuel and Wood-Burning Stoves for Small Spaces
If you have a small home, house boat, garden room or any other living area where space is at a premium, there’s no need to pour water on your dreams of a fire just yet. These days you can choose from a wide selection of small stoves for small spaces. What’s more, each of the […] -
The Positives of Buying A Wood Burning Stove
Wood burning stoves have had a bit of a hard time in the press over recent months. It’s primarily been off the back of Mayor of London Sadiq Khan’s call for a ban on wood burners in urban areas, particularly in London, in a bid to try and improve air quality. Mr Khan asked for […] -
Wood Burning Stoves vs Multi Fuel Stoves - Which Should You Choose?
We might be a little biased, but we think buying a stove for your home is a great idea. However, choosing the right stove can be a little overwhelming if it’s your first, or you don’t really know what you’re after. A key decision to make is whether to choose a wood burning stove or […] -
Stove Scrappage Scheme - How It Works
There’s been a bit of negative press around wood burning stoves recently. You may have heard about the government wanting to clamp down on wood burners in an effort to improve the air quality in the UK – although this was all a little misleading. The main issue regarding wood burners and air quality is […] -
Charnwood Stoves - Brand Spotlight
Needless to say that at Direct Stoves Towers, we love all the brands we stock. We’d be mad not to; they all produce incredible stoves that are warm, comforting and a super efficient way of keeping your home warm. However, some of our brands do have exceptional heritage and great stories that we like to […] -
What Is Airwash?
One of the most beautiful things about a stove heater, besides the embracing heat is the view of the fire you can see on the other side of its clear window. But a viewing window does more than just give pleasure. This window allows you to see at glance if your fuel load might need […]



