Sparking Joy Outdoors: Chiminea vs. Fire Pit As the British summer (and let’s be honest, those unpredictable ‘summer’ evenings) slowly morphs into the crisp embrace of autumn, the team at Glowing Embers and many others think about how to make the most of our outdoor spaces. That perfect garden transformation often revolves around creating a […]
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Customer Installations
Here are some installations completed by Stove Lounge at Glowing Embers and sent in by our customers. We have installed into homes, outbuildings, man caves, cinema rooms, pubs, boats, caravans and even a tree house, a hobbit home and a mobile trailer fro a famous director! Whatever your requirements our experience HETAS installers will ensure […]
How to Change Stove Fire Bricks & Baffle Plate
Learn how to change the fire bricks on your Woolly Mammoth 5 Wide stove and remove the baffle plate with this easy guide! Simply follow along as Richard takes you through the entire process, demonstrating the step-by-step instructions to effortlessly take out the fire bricks and baffle plate from your stove. Richard also shares the […]
How to Stop Smoke Coming into the Room
How can you stop smoke from coming into the room when you open the wood burning stove door? This is a common question and the solution is known as ‘burping’ your stove. Richard explains this term and what to do to avoid smoke entering your room when refuelling your fire. Why not connect with us […]
Inset, Insert or Cassette Fire Stoves Explained
Curious about inset, insert, or cassette stoves? How are these types of stoves different? Richard explains the differences and how this particular West Fire Uniq inset stove was installed. Take a closer look at the Westfire Uniq 32 5.9kw defra inset stove with wide frame. Why not connect with us on our social channels? Don’t […]
Splitting, Seasoning and Storing Wood
Get ready for a dose of woodsy wisdom in our latest video! We’re thrilled to introduce our special guest, Martin, an expert wood collector with a treasure trove of knowledge to share. In this episode, Martin will be spilling the beans on his ultimate tips for splitting, seasoning, and storing wood, ensuring you have a […]
Why Isn’t My Stove Heating Up My Room?
When it comes to heating your room efficiently, there are several factors to consider, and in this informative video, Richard provides valuable insights into the process of selecting and installing a stove. Whether you’re in the market for a new stove or troubleshooting why your current one isn’t heating as it should, Richard covers all […]
Installing a Boiler Stove
Boiler stoves, a brilliant fusion of traditional heating methods and modern technology, are becoming increasingly popular for homeowners seeking efficient and eco-friendly heating solutions. In this blog post, we’ll delve into how these stoves work, with the help of Richard’s firsthand experience in integrating a boiler stove into his home heating system. Richard not only […]
How to Split Wood by Hand & Machine
How do you split wood and make kindling for a fire? Richard takes us through how to chop wood with an axe to make logs and kindling as well as using his log splitting machine. Watch along to hear our techniques for getting your logs ready for the season! Why not connect with us on […]
How to Season Wood for a Wood Burning Stove Fire
How do you season wood ready to use in a wood burning stove? Logs with under 15% moisture is perfect for burning in a stove for an efficient and cleanly run fire. Richard covers what to look out for and how to use a moisture meter to test your wood in our latest video. Why […]
Guest Feature: Yonderway Yurts
We had the pleasure to talk to Yonderway Yurts about their wonderful getaway to learn more about their journey and hear more about their wood burning stove installation. Yonderway Yurts is an exquisite retreat tucked away in the breathtaking landscapes of Wales. Picture yourself immersed in stunning views, snuggled up in a cosy haven, and […]
What is Eco Design? Are Stoves Being Banned?
With misleading headlines filling the media regarding the future of the wood burning stove industry, it has become increasingly confusing for members of the public to separate the facts from the fake news. Are wood burning stoves going to be banned soon in the UK? No. In fact their continued place in an age of […]
Why Use an EcoFan?
The ecofan is placed towards the back of the wood burning stove and will automatically begin transferring heat into your room and as your stove heats up the stove fan will run faster, moving more warm air into your room. This helps to ensure that more hot air is transferred horizontally into your room as […]
How to Maintain a Wood Burning Stove
Keeping your stove maintained will not only make it look the part but also assist in making sure it runs efficiently to heat your home. In our latest video Richard takes you through the steps for maintaining your wood burning stove, deomonstrating with our Woolly Mammoth 8 multifuel stove. There’s not a lot to do […]
Welcome to Glowing Embers
Welcome to the Glowing Embers YouTube channel. We are an online wood burning stove and flue system supplier based in the UK. We specialise in leading stove brands, including our own Woolly Mammoth range! On this channel you’ll find a variety of videos including tutorials and tips for maintaining your stove.
George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces
We are delighted to have been selected by the Wotherspoon family of Bolton to contribute our expertise and market leading products for a truly unique project set to star in an episode of the popular Channel 4 TV show George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces. Inspired by the houses of the Shire in the Lord Of The […]
Glowing Embers in The Sunday Times
Interest in the Wotherspoon’s project has reached far and wide, featuring in at least two major newspapers with The Sunday Times leading with the story on the front cover of their ‘Home’ supplement plus a detailed article within the magazine. With photographs of their new Hobbit hideaway featuring our Rosa stove looking at home, we […]
Glowing Embers in The Daily Mail
The Daily Mail featured a page spread covering the Wotherspoon family’s underground hideaway for an article published 5th June 2014. Leading with the headline ‘Playtime In Middle Earth!’, the article is accompanied by wonderful photographs of the cosy environment in the warren centered around our traditional Rosa multi-fuel stove. The family sought out the technical […]
