Does anyone else hear jingling bells in the distance? That’s right, Christmas is on the way! Now that we’re entering the festive period, the temptation to dust off the decorations and string up those Christmas lights is becoming stronger… Don’t forget, when you have a fireplace...
Autumn lovers all over the UK are in their element – crisp leaves are sprinkled on pavements and mornings are becoming gloomy. It’s this time of year when fireplaces come into their own – roaring flames in the evening make us all feel a bit...
When considering what kind of fireplace to have within your home, the type of burner is not the only thing to think about. A surround has a massive impact on the style of your fireplace and property! With different materials available from timber to marble,...
Have you ever stared into your fire, the dancing flames casting a spell on you and making you wonder where they came from? The difference between your cosy indoor fireplace and a primal, outdoor campfire in the wilderness is vast and we often forget how...
Do you find yourself going to friends’ houses and spying their fireplaces in envy? Maybe the magazines you read have been boasting them, teasing you. Many homeowners dream of having a fireplace, and those that inherit one are often disappointed when they find them unusable....
Having a fireplace in your home can provide you with many benefits, from heating your home to increasing your energy efficiency, but there’s one particular up-side to them that you should know about! A fireplace can do wonders for the style of your room, providing...
There’s nothing better-looking than a fireplace sitting proudly in your home. Even during the summer months, a flickering fire to take the edge off that evening chill can be all the ambience you need. But owners of a listed building may be wondering, what are...
With the winter months coming to an end, there is no need to leave your fireplace to become a dormant dust collector. It has the ability to remain a statement focal point within your home all year round – not just during winter! Interpret some...
When we think about chimney sweeping, many minds are transported to the soot-covered workers of the Industrial Revolution. However, chimney sweeping is a long-standing trade, dating back to the 16th century, which has only risen in professionalism and is still utilised in many homes to...
Choosing to install a new fireplace into your home can spark a handful of questions and queries. “Which one is right for our property?”, “how safe are they?”, “which one is most energy-efficient?” and “can it be made to match our home décor?” are a...