Editor's note. This post was originally published in January 2019 and has been updated accuracy and freshness. The UK Government is tacking air pollution as part of its Clean Air Strategy, which complements the25 Year Environment Plan– A Green Future: Our 25 Year Plan...
Struggling to light your wood burner? Even when using kiln dried logs there are several factors that can hinder how effectively your fire will combust. This blog puts the spotlight on the most common pitfalls when trying to light a fire inside a wood burning stove -...
It's time to give wet wood the chop! Here's why: The Government’s Clean Air Strategy, which complements the 25 Year Environment Plan - A Green Future: Our 25 Year Plan to Improve the Environment, has called time on the burning of air-polluting wet wood. We welcome...
Who says you can only have a barbecue if it’s cooked on an actual barbecue? After all, humans have been cooking over fire long before the barbecue grill as we know it today was ever invented – and that was back in the 1950s (you’ve got a certain American gentleman by...
Happy New Year log lovers! We hope the flickering flames of your festive fires warmed your homes and hearts over the yuletide season. As we move into a new year and a new decade here are 5 essential Wood Burning Resolutions you need to make for 2020 and beyond: 1)...
Wood burners, open fires and the environment. What exactly is the score with that? The environmental impact of wood burning dips in and out of headlines - but the often unbalanced reports certainly haven't thwarted sales of wood burning stoves. In fact, 200,000 new...
A question we're often asked by our customers, particularly those who are new to wood burning, is: What type of wood is better for burning - hardwood or softwood? The answer is...BOTH! No two types of wood are better than the other. They just offer different benefits....
Think firewood only ever gets used in the winter months? Think again! Because every summer that passes more and more people are looking to buy kiln dried firewood to use in the summer months. But what are they actually doing with it? Intrigued? You should be! Here are...
Christmas. 'Tis the season to be jolly! But let's be frankincense (see what we did there?!). For most grown up folk, trying to hustle their way through the busy supermarket aisles, it's also one of the most stressful times of the year too! Here are our three (and very...
When we bid farewell to summer and say ‘how do you do’ to the chillier climes of Autumn, here's why you should use the summer months to get stocked up on kiln dried logs before winter hits! Here are our top 5 reasons to stock up on firewood logs before winter...