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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Which Brands Make the Best Outdoor Pizza Ovens?
If you’re sick and tired of only being able to cook burgers and sausages outdoors on your BBQ, why not try an outdoor pizza oven instead? They make cooking a pizza outdoors a breeze and you’d be surprised how good a pizza tastes when you’re enjoying it in the comfort of your own back garden. […] -
Plancha Grills Buying Guide
Whether it’s the height of summer or a crisp winter day, a fire pit can transform your garden, becoming not only an attractive feature, but a practical one too. But, what about a fire pit that can also be used for cooking? Yes, they exist! Plancha grills offer the best of both worlds – an incredible […] -
Product Focus: Broseley's brilliant Pre Cast Flue Ready Stoves: Lincoln & Canterbury.
In years gone by, certain building regulations have meant that flue opening spaces in some houses have allowed for only a very narrow installation. This has somewhat limited households in terms of the size and style of gas stove or fire they can fit into their houses in recent times, having to opt for a […] -
The Best Double Sided Stoves for Large Rooms
What’s better than a traditional wood burning stove? A double-sided wood burning stove! If you have a chimney breast that adjoins two rooms, or you have a large open plan space that would benefit from a stove, then a double sided stove is the perfect option. Read on to find out more about the benefits […] -
Brand Spotlight: The Morsø Outdoor Living Range on Direct Stoves
If you are looking for a top quality outdoor oven, grill or fire pit, Morsø Outdoor Living offers some of the best around. Having teamed up with top contemporary designers, this brand prides itself on creating some of the most stylish outdoor living products on the market. Why are Morsø Stoves so good? As well […] -
Wood Burning Range Cooker Buying Guide
Traditionally found in farmhouses and country manors, wood burning range cookers are ideal for enthusiastic home chefs, providing a huge amount of cooking space as well as being an excellent source of heat. Today, there are wood burning range cookers available for any kind of home. But, with such a huge variety available, featuring multiple […] -
The Best Small clearSkies Approved Stoves
From the pop and crackle of the wood to the flickering, dancing flames, wood burning stoves add real character to a room. But, as we are increasingly being urged to ‘think green’ by the government, are they too polluting? Not if you invest in a clearSkies approved stove. Read on to find out more about […] -
Brand Spotlight: Chesneys
As one of the UK’s leading retailers of stoves, you’d expect Direct Stoves to stock many different brands of stove. And, we do! But sometimes it can be difficult to know which brand is right for you. So, in the latest in our Brand Spotlight series we’re taking a closer look at Chesneys. Read on […] -
The Best Small Gas Stoves
Gas stoves are a fantastic way of adding character to a room and providing a clean and reliable source of heat. But, you may be wondering if you have space for one. Well, worry not, because at Direct Stoves we’ve got an unmatched variety of small, compact gas stoves. Read on to discover the best […] -
Next Generation Electric Stoves
Are you looking to bring a bit of warmth and style to your living space? In that case, a brand new stove might be on your mind. If you don't already have a chimney, you may wish to go the down the route of a having a full flue system installed, if you do you'll […]






