News

Keep up with what’s changing in the stove world and what it actually means for you. From new regulations and product updates to wider trends, these articles focus on how developments affect your choices, costs, and day-to-day use.

  1. Wood Burning Stoves Myths Debunked By The SIA

    Wood Burning Stoves Myths Debunked By The SIA
    There are plenty of misconceptions surrounding wood burning stoves, and sometimes the truth gets in the way of a good story as far as the national press are concerned. Last year we asked: Are Wood Burning Stoves Going to be Banned? following the Department for Environmental Food and Rural Affair’s 2019 Clean Air Strategy, and subsequent negative […]
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  2. What is the Future of Wood Burning Stoves?

    What is the Future of Wood Burning Stoves?
    Here at Direct Stoves, we’ve been providing the best log burners to our customers for years. But, while they do seem to be more popular than ever, there are sometimes questions around what the future holds for wood burning stoves. In particular, we get asked a lot about whether wood burning stoves are going to […]
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  3. The Herald Allure: Hunter Stove's New Prize-Winning Combination of Style & Efficiency

    The Herald Allure: Hunter Stove's New Prize-Winning Combination of Style & Efficiency
    The Hunter Stoves Group, one of the UK’s most prominent stove manufacturers, have just recently launched a new prize-winning stove range. The Group are known for their myriad of quality stoves and brands – Parkray and Di Lusso being just two of these – so it came as no surprise when during the latest Hearth […]
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  4. The Herald Allure: Hunter Stove's New Prize-Winning Combination of Style & Efficiency

    The Herald Allure: Hunter Stove's New Prize-Winning Combination of Style & Efficiency
    The Hunter Stoves Group, one of the UK’s most prominent stove manufacturers, have just recently launched a new prize-winning stove range. The Group are known for their myriad of quality stoves and brands – Parkray and Di Lusso being just two of these – so it came as no surprise when during the latest Hearth […]
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  5. There is No Ban on Wood Burning Stoves: Understand the Facts on What You Can Burn

    There is No Ban on Wood Burning Stoves: Understand the Facts on What You Can Burn
    Last week, we published an article on whether burning wood and coal on your stove will be banned – and found a lot of misconceptions along the way. First of all, to clean up the misleading headlines the media published last week – there is no ban on open fires, wood burning stoves or multi […]
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  6. Is Burning Wood and Coal About to Be Banned?

    Is Burning Wood and Coal About to Be Banned?
    It seems like wood burning stoves are back in the headlines this week as the government puts its plans into action to phase out the sale of the most polluting fuels from 2021 to 2023. So, what does this mean for those of us who use log burners in our homes? Firstly, log burners are […]
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  7. Does a Log Burner Add Value to Your House?

    Does a Log Burner Add Value to Your House?
    While many people choose a log burner to fulfil a dream of a cosy home, others are much more practical! One aspect that you might have considered in your purchase of a wood burning stove is – will it increase the the value of my home? The truth is, wood burners are a long-term home […]
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  8. New In: The Hunter Herald Allure Stoves

    New In: The Hunter Herald Allure Stoves
    Just in time for the turn of the year, we have some fantastic new log burners in stock from the brilliant Hunter Stoves! Whether you are buying a stove for the first time, or want to make an upgrade, these fantastically modern options are a very wise choice. There are 3 new models, which we […]
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  9. How Much Do Gas & Electric Stoves Cost to Run?

    How Much Do Gas & Electric Stoves Cost to Run?
    Are you wondering whether to choose a gas or electric stove for your home? If so, considering which one will cost the most money to run will probably be a big factor in your decision. Home heating is a hot issue lately. The price of energy is ever increasing, which is perhaps why so many […]
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  10. How Much Do Gas & Electric Stoves Cost to Run?

    How Much Do Gas & Electric Stoves Cost to Run?
    Are you wondering whether to choose a gas or electric stove for your home? If so, considering which one will cost the most money to run will probably be a big factor in your decision. Home heating is a hot issue lately. The price of energy is ever increasing, which is perhaps why so many […]
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