For many homeowners, the fireplace is often one of the epicentres of the home where they spend a lot of time. The idea of hanging a mirror above it is to enhance the positive features. We’ve put together 5 top tips to help you choose and hang your mirror (s) in the most effective wayContinue reading “5 Top Tips For Hanging Mirrors Above Fireplaces”
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Wood Slats, What’s That?
Tambour panels, wood cladding and the wood slat trend, what’s it all about and why is everyone talking about it? Say hello to the latest interior design trend making waves, timber panels and slatted wood accents. Delivering a subtle texture to walls in homes this trend has finally made its way from commercial to residentialContinue reading “Wood Slats, What’s That?”
5 Creative Locations for Electric Fires and Stoves
We all know that electric fires and stoves are one of the most versatile fire options available and that they can be safely installed almost anywhere you require localised heat. Our range of electric fires and stoves don’t need to be installed in lounges or sitting rooms, they can be placed in many areas ofContinue reading “5 Creative Locations for Electric Fires and Stoves”
The Futura 5
There’s a new stove on the block and we’re excited! It’s no wonder it’s already a Real Homes Awards 2021 nominee, it ticks all the eco boxes, is incredibly efficient and the fame visuals are outstanding. Allow us to introduce you to The Futura 5, a brand-new wood-burning and multi-fuel stove from Stovax. The StovaxContinue reading “The Futura 5”
Cottagecore Style and How to Achieve it
Cottagecore, it’s the new interior design buzz word and the latest must have trend. They’re even talking about, and implementing it, on the new series of Changing Rooms. It’s a movement that takes inspiration from the traditional agricultural life, skills, and crafts of yesteryear, and it’s on the rise. As a concept, it embraces aContinue reading “Cottagecore Style and How to Achieve it”
Getting Your Fire Ready for the Season
With winter on the way, it’s time to get everything ready before the cold weather hits. It’s important to prepare your fireplace for winter after being out of use for a while. Fireplaces are a beautiful way to heat your home in the winter but before you light up a gas or wood-burning fireplace forContinue reading “Getting Your Fire Ready for the Season”
Keeping Your Pets Safe by the Fire
Fireplaces are a wonderful way to warm up in the colder months. Even our pets love snuggling up in front of the hearth on a cold day. While it’s fine for our pets to enjoy the fireplace, you should take some precautions to make sure your pet is safe. Whether you have a natural gasContinue reading “Keeping Your Pets Safe by the Fire”
Introducing the Brand New Gazco eStudio Electric Fire Collection.
New for 2021, this stunning designer collection from Gazco combines cutting-edge technology, with stunning flame effects. Perfect for media wall installations eStudio fires are not only stylish, ultra-realistic electric fires but they also boast a versatile, fit-anywhere format. We’ll break it down, feature by feature, so you can see just why we’re so excited toContinue reading “Introducing the Brand New Gazco eStudio Electric Fire Collection.”
Fire Alarms, All You Need to Know Ahead of the New 2022 Regulations
Time to wake up! The legislation around fire alarms installed in all Scottish homes is changing with the new standards being implemented from 22nd February 2022. This legislation is being introduced now as a response to the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower in London. A Ministerial Working Group on Building and Fire Safety was establishedContinue reading “Fire Alarms, All You Need to Know Ahead of the New 2022 Regulations”
5 Ways to Freshen up Your Fireplace for Spring
Once you’ve done with the annual spring clean of your fireplace, packed away the firelighters and log basket for another year, your fireplace can end up looking a little forlorn and uninviting. We don’t know about you but we are ready for spring. This winter feels like it’s gone on forever and we are lovingContinue reading “5 Ways to Freshen up Your Fireplace for Spring”
Living Fires 