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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7 of the Most Unusual Log Burners
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 […] -
Guide to Outdoor Fireplaces
Do you enjoy spending time in your garden, even when the temperature begins to drop? Then not only can an outdoor fireplace make your garden a more comfortable place to spend time, but they make fantastic focal points and can add to the value of your home. But, only if you buy the right one. […] -
Watch Videos on the Direct Stoves Youtube Channel
The Direct Stoves YouTube account is stocked full of top class content that features everything that we’re about. On it, we feature videos that get you closer to the products we sell, the manufacturers we work with and our Direct Stoves showrooms. Some of our most recent uploads include our visit to Charlton & Jenrick to see […] -
Wood Fired & Charcoal BBQ Buying Guide
If you’re looking to achieve the very best outdoor cooking experience, then you really can’t beat cooking on a wood or charcoal BBQ. These fuels impart a smokey, tender taste upon meats and vegetables in a way that can’t be achieved with gas BBQs. If you’re thinking of buying a wood or charcoal fired BBQ, […] -
Introduction to Bioethanol Stoves
Combining the look and feel of a traditional wood-burning stove, with the cleanliness and ease of operation of a bioethanol fire, bioethanol stoves are becoming an increasingly popular choice for home heating. If you’re interested in bioethanol stoves, then keep reading and the Direct Stoves teams will tell you everything you need to know… What […] -
Father's Day 2022 Gift Ideas from Direct Stoves
Father’s Day lands this year on Sunday 19th June – and if you’re ever so slightly last minute with your present plans then don’t worry, we’ve got your back. As the summer season really starts to sizzle, we have the perfect gifts for the Dad in your life, meaning that you’ll not only be the […] -
The Best Log Burners to Use In Your Garden
Offering extended warmth outside during cooler months whilst creating a focal point within your garden, an outdoor log burner is a fantastic investment that will add value in more ways than one. If you’re considering buying an outdoor log burner for your garden but are unsure where to start, here at Direct Stoves, we’ve curated […] -
How Much Does It Cost to Run a Log Burner?
With energy bills for electricity and gas continuing to rise across the UK, many people are seeking alternative ways to keep their homes heated. One of the most popular alternatives is a log burner (also known as a wood-burning stove). But, are they really cheaper to run than a gas or electric heating appliance? Keep […] -
Everything You Need to Know About Cook Top Stoves
Wood burning stoves are an excellent way of keeping your home warm on those cold winter days and chilly spring mornings, but did you know it’s possible to buy stoves which are specially designed to help you cook food too? If you’d like to find out more about these practical, multifunction log burners, then keep […] -
How Do Pellet Stoves Work?
Thanks to their ease of use, incredible efficiency and the fact they require very little maintenance and operation, pellet stoves are becoming a popular choice for home heating. But, how do they work? Keep reading and the Direct Stoves team will tell you everything you need to know… What are the main parts of a […]




