If you’ve read the headlines lately, you might have seen claims that wood burning stoves “damage lungs like cigarette smoke.” Sounds alarming, right? But here’s the thing: those headlines are deeply misleading and don’t tell the full story. At The Log People, we...
Autumn’s arrived! The nights are drawing in, the air is crisp, and the thought of sitting in front of a roaring log fire is enough to make anyone giddy with excitement. And for good reason! But before you enthusiastically strike that match and set your logs alight,...
UK energy bills are rising once again, prompting many households to look for cheaper and more sustainable ways to stay warm. Gas and electricity prices remain unpredictable - and in August 2025, Ofgem, the UK energy regulator, confirmed a further 2% increase to the...
When the sun's out and the BBQ’s lit, stocking up on firewood might be the last thing on your mind. But here’s the thing: the savviest wood burner owners know that summer is actually the best time to fill your log store! Whether you’re new to log burners or a seasoned...
Summer is finally here - ushering in that innately irresistible temptation to gather family and friends and fire up the barbecue! But if you’ve always used charcoal for your barbecues, why not take things up a notch by BBQing with wood instead of charcoal? Cooking...
As the world watched smoke signals rise from the Vatican announcing the new pontiff, Pope Leo, it was a powerful reminder of the role smoke plays - not just in historic events, but also in our everyday fires. The colour of smoke tells a story, and understanding what...
Spring is here, bringing the perfect opportunity to revitalise your log store and give your log burner the tune up it deserves after a long winter. A little maintenance at this time of year goes a long way, as keeping up with both log store and log burner maintenance...
As the owner of a log burner, you'll know there's actually quite a lot involved when it comes to lighting a log fire! It's not a matter of buying logs that burn and away you go! If only it was that easy! Many factors affect the performance and efficiency of log...
As energy prices continue to soar in the UK and across the globe, many homeowners are searching for effective ways to manage heating costs. The rising costs of gas and electricity, driven by global market fluctuations, supply chain issues, and regulatory changes, have...
The school holidays are a time where you need all the ideas you can get to keep the kids entertained with fun and creative activities. As a Ready To Burn certified kiln dried firewood supplier, we're here to share some fantastic ideas that involve having fun with...