https://www.aradastoves.com Arada Stoves Blog en-gb Copyright (C)2024 Arada Ltd Looking to install a stove but arent sure what size is correct Read on to learn more about stove heat output and how to decide which kW is best for your home https://www.aradastoves.com/article/85-what-size-kw-stove-do-i-need https://www.aradastoves.com/article/85-what-size-kw-stove-do-i-need Mon, 25 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Have you been thinking of replacing your open fire with a wood burner Read on to find out the benefits of adding a stove to your home https://www.aradastoves.com/article/84-why-is-a-wood-burner-better-than-an-open-fire https://www.aradastoves.com/article/84-why-is-a-wood-burner-better-than-an-open-fire Fri, 09 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Rising energy prices and the cost of living increasing, many of us are thinking about smart ways to heat our homes more efficiently. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/83-how-can-i-efficiently-heat-my-home-this-winter https://www.aradastoves.com/article/83-how-can-i-efficiently-heat-my-home-this-winter Mon, 01 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0000 Wood burners are so much more than home heating solutions, they can have a profound effect on mental wellbeing too https://www.aradastoves.com/article/61-are-wood-burning-stoves-good-for-wellbeing https://www.aradastoves.com/article/61-are-wood-burning-stoves-good-for-wellbeing Tue, 28 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Moved into or buying a new property and curious about getting a stove too Read on. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/82-is-a-log-burner-better-than-central-heating https://www.aradastoves.com/article/82-is-a-log-burner-better-than-central-heating Mon, 06 Nov 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Moved into or buying a new property and curious about getting a stove too Read on. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/81-can-i-install-a-stove-in-a-new-build-home https://www.aradastoves.com/article/81-can-i-install-a-stove-in-a-new-build-home Sun, 01 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0100 Looking to add some sophistication to your living room Incorporate a colourful multi fuel or wood burning stove with a palette inspired by the natural world. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/80-colourful-wood-burning-stoves-introducing-the-earth-collection https://www.aradastoves.com/article/80-colourful-wood-burning-stoves-introducing-the-earth-collection Fri, 01 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0100 Thinking of installing a wood burning stove this winter Before you get started, there are a few things to consider. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/79-what-to-know-before-installing-a-wood-burning-stove https://www.aradastoves.com/article/79-what-to-know-before-installing-a-wood-burning-stove Thu, 27 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0100 From housing a wall mounted electric fire to providing additional storage, media walls are fast becoming a must-have addition in many homes. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/78-why-are-media-walls-a-popular-home-feature https://www.aradastoves.com/article/78-why-are-media-walls-a-popular-home-feature Fri, 23 Jun 2023 00:00:00 +0100 Bring the indoors, outdoors and create a comfortable and welcoming garden for outdoor entertaining with cosy homeware and a comforting fire pit. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/77-how-can-i-make-my-garden-look-lovely-for-summer https://www.aradastoves.com/article/77-how-can-i-make-my-garden-look-lovely-for-summer Thu, 25 May 2023 00:00:00 +0100 Thinking of installing a gas stove or modern electric fire, but are unsure where to start Were here to help. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/73-gas-vs-electric-fires-what-you-need-to-know https://www.aradastoves.com/article/73-gas-vs-electric-fires-what-you-need-to-know Mon, 24 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0100 Choosing the right electric fire can seem like a daunting process, so if youre unsure of the running costs or what style to choose https://www.aradastoves.com/article/76-how-to-choose-and-run-an-electric-fire https://www.aradastoves.com/article/76-how-to-choose-and-run-an-electric-fire Mon, 03 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0100 An essential part of your fireplace, not only is a hearth important for health and safety, but it plays a key role in the aesthetic of your living room. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/75-stylish-hearth-ideas-for-every-home https://www.aradastoves.com/article/75-stylish-hearth-ideas-for-every-home Thu, 23 Feb 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Sit in front of the fire and create a cosy and inviting living room, without the need to install a wood burning stove. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/74-the-benefits-of-a-gas-fire https://www.aradastoves.com/article/74-the-benefits-of-a-gas-fire Fri, 27 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0000 No matter your style, if you prefer a traditional black or colourful wood burning stove, we have a stove to suit every living space https://www.aradastoves.com/article/72-four-living-rooms-four-different-ways https://www.aradastoves.com/article/72-four-living-rooms-four-different-ways Mon, 28 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 A mantelpiece is often the focal point in a living room as it perfectly frames a fireplace and is often in the centre of the space. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/71-how-to-decorate-your-mantelpiece-this-season https://www.aradastoves.com/article/71-how-to-decorate-your-mantelpiece-this-season Tue, 01 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000 During the colder months thoughts turn to heating the home. If you are choosing a stove there are a few important considerations to bear in mind https://www.aradastoves.com/article/70-choosing-the-right-stove-for-your-home https://www.aradastoves.com/article/70-choosing-the-right-stove-for-your-home Mon, 10 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0100 With autumn around the corner, now is the time to ensure your wood burning stove is prepared ahead of the colder months with some expert advice. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/29-how-to-prep-your-stove-for-its-first-burn-of-the-season https://www.aradastoves.com/article/29-how-to-prep-your-stove-for-its-first-burn-of-the-season Mon, 22 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0100 bring sophistication and comfort to your home this autumn with a modern wood burning stove or electric fire from Arada https://www.aradastoves.com/article/69-modern-wood-burning-stoves https://www.aradastoves.com/article/69-modern-wood-burning-stoves Tue, 26 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0100 Wood burners, but as youve never seen them before. Embrace colour and celebrate uniqueness with our new collection, The Bold Edit https://www.aradastoves.com/article/68-colourful-wood-burners-introducing-the-bold-edit https://www.aradastoves.com/article/68-colourful-wood-burners-introducing-the-bold-edit Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0100 Keep warm and entertain in style this summer with Aradas new Outdoor Living collection. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/67-preparing-for-summer-outdoor-entertaining-with-arada https://www.aradastoves.com/article/67-preparing-for-summer-outdoor-entertaining-with-arada Fri, 13 May 2022 00:00:00 +0100 With the cost of living increases and rising oil and electricity prices take full advantage of the lower running costs with a wood burner https://www.aradastoves.com/article/66-install-a-wood-burning-stove-to-beat-the-energy-crisis https://www.aradastoves.com/article/66-install-a-wood-burning-stove-to-beat-the-energy-crisis Thu, 14 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0100 Looking for a modern home heating solution that doesnt involve the burning of logs Read our latest blog on everything you need to know about electric fires. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/65-everything-you-need-to-know-about-electric-fires https://www.aradastoves.com/article/65-everything-you-need-to-know-about-electric-fires Tue, 22 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Why not consider an on-trend violet shade to accompany a stove in your home https://www.aradastoves.com/article/64-why-violet-is-the-ideal-on-trend-shade-for-your-living-space https://www.aradastoves.com/article/64-why-violet-is-the-ideal-on-trend-shade-for-your-living-space Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Lets put the record straight about the future of Wood Burners https://www.aradastoves.com/article/63-are-wood-burners-going-to-be-banned https://www.aradastoves.com/article/63-are-wood-burners-going-to-be-banned Mon, 17 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Be brave and make your living room stand out from the rest with a red-coloured stove. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/62-reasons-to-choose-a-red-coloured-stove https://www.aradastoves.com/article/62-reasons-to-choose-a-red-coloured-stove Fri, 17 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0000 Add a sophisticated grey wood burning stove into your home with some interior styling know-how https://www.aradastoves.com/article/60-why-a-mist-coloured-wood-burner-is-the-right-stove-for-your-home https://www.aradastoves.com/article/60-why-a-mist-coloured-wood-burner-is-the-right-stove-for-your-home Tue, 26 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0100 For homeowners without a chimney or flue, our latest blog explores the benefits of an electric fire whilst looking at on-trend ways to style one in the home. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/59-how-to-have-a-fire-without-a-chimney https://www.aradastoves.com/article/59-how-to-have-a-fire-without-a-chimney Fri, 08 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0100 Contemporary stoves neednt just be for modern homes With a few simple styling tips and tricks a modern stove can feel right whatever style or age of property. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/58-ways-to-style-a-contemporary-wood-burning-stove https://www.aradastoves.com/article/58-ways-to-style-a-contemporary-wood-burning-stove Thu, 12 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0100 Want to add a contemporary focal point to your home Read our top styling tips on how to incorporate a gorgeous blue wood burning stove into your home https://www.aradastoves.com/article/57-why-choose-a-blue-coloured-wood-burning-stove https://www.aradastoves.com/article/57-why-choose-a-blue-coloured-wood-burning-stove Fri, 09 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0100 Its best to start planning the purchase of your wood burning stove and its installation early, dont leave it until autumn https://www.aradastoves.com/article/56-when-is-a-good-time-to-buy-a-wood-burner https://www.aradastoves.com/article/56-when-is-a-good-time-to-buy-a-wood-burner Thu, 03 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0100 Want to create a cosy outdoor space perfect for entertaining guests this summer Read our blog to discover how to zone your garden using fire pits. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/55-how-to-create-a-cosy-outdoor-entertaining-space https://www.aradastoves.com/article/55-how-to-create-a-cosy-outdoor-entertaining-space Thu, 13 May 2021 00:00:00 +0100 We love to encourage our customers to express themselves within their homes, and a coloured wood burner is the perfect way to do this. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/38-multi-coloured-wood-burning-stoves https://www.aradastoves.com/article/38-multi-coloured-wood-burning-stoves Thu, 22 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0100 Cream wood burning stove ideas from Arada Stoves. Be inspired to create a standout focal point in your home with an ivory-coloured wood burner. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/54-why-choose-a-coloured-wood-burning-stove https://www.aradastoves.com/article/54-why-choose-a-coloured-wood-burning-stove Fri, 19 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0000 Are you worried that your new stove will be banned Dont panic, read on to put your mind at ease https://www.aradastoves.com/article/53-the-2022-stove-legislation-what-do-i-need-to-know https://www.aradastoves.com/article/53-the-2022-stove-legislation-what-do-i-need-to-know Fri, 12 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0000 We wanted to take some time to explain the work that weve been doing at Arada Stoves to reassure you that not all wood burners are bad https://www.aradastoves.com/article/52-are-wood-burners-bad-for-the-environment https://www.aradastoves.com/article/52-are-wood-burners-bad-for-the-environment Mon, 25 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0000 Traditional wood burning stoves have a charm that is perfect for all types of residential properties. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/51-traditional-wood-burning-stoves https://www.aradastoves.com/article/51-traditional-wood-burning-stoves Tue, 15 Dec 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Ensure your stove delivers optimal performance throughout the winter months https://www.aradastoves.com/article/50-3-top-tips-for-getting-the-best-out-of-your-wood-burning-stove https://www.aradastoves.com/article/50-3-top-tips-for-getting-the-best-out-of-your-wood-burning-stove Mon, 16 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 helpful tips on how to create your own cosy home this autumn https://www.aradastoves.com/article/49-create-a-cosy-home-this-autumn https://www.aradastoves.com/article/49-create-a-cosy-home-this-autumn Mon, 19 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0100 A stand-out design that will draw admiring looks https://www.aradastoves.com/article/48-create-a-focal-point-with-lagom-wood-burning-stove https://www.aradastoves.com/article/48-create-a-focal-point-with-lagom-wood-burning-stove Mon, 21 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0100 Get your stove ready for a summer slumber. Clean it up then dress it up https://www.aradastoves.com/article/46-how-to-spring-clean-your-wood-burning-stove https://www.aradastoves.com/article/46-how-to-spring-clean-your-wood-burning-stove Mon, 30 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0100 We look at how you can make the most of your wood burning stove in a neutral interior design scheme https://www.aradastoves.com/article/44-how-to-create-a-neutral-colour-scheme-with-your-wood-burning-stove https://www.aradastoves.com/article/44-how-to-create-a-neutral-colour-scheme-with-your-wood-burning-stove Wed, 19 Feb 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Make a stylish statement with a sleek, colourful stove for your home https://www.aradastoves.com/article/32-contemporary-wood-burning-stoves https://www.aradastoves.com/article/32-contemporary-wood-burning-stoves Mon, 18 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 What is an inset wood burner Consider this alternative to a typical free standing stove https://www.aradastoves.com/article/41-the-benefits-of-an-inset-wood-burning-stove-in-your-home https://www.aradastoves.com/article/41-the-benefits-of-an-inset-wood-burning-stove-in-your-home Thu, 03 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0100 Ecodesign is about how energy related products are designed and made, so what effect does it have on Wood-burning stoves https://www.aradastoves.com/article/43-can-a-wood-burning-stove-be-eco-friendly-what-is-ecodesign https://www.aradastoves.com/article/43-can-a-wood-burning-stove-be-eco-friendly-what-is-ecodesign Thu, 04 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0100 the best time to actually start planning for your wood burning stove is throughout spring and summer. There are a number of reasons for this https://www.aradastoves.com/article/42-5-reasons-to-buy-a-stove-in-summer https://www.aradastoves.com/article/42-5-reasons-to-buy-a-stove-in-summer Fri, 07 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0100 Lifestyle and photography bloggers, Humphrey and Grace talk about why they love their compact Hamlet 5 stove. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/40-wood-burning-stove-outhouse-install-humphrey-grace-collaboration https://www.aradastoves.com/article/40-wood-burning-stove-outhouse-install-humphrey-grace-collaboration Fri, 10 May 2019 00:00:00 +0100 Safety should be your first priority when installing any appliance in the home but none more so than with a wood burning or multi-fuel stove. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/39-combustibles-distance-how-much-space-to-leave-around-a-wood-burner https://www.aradastoves.com/article/39-combustibles-distance-how-much-space-to-leave-around-a-wood-burner Wed, 03 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0100 Got an outhouse or shed that could do with some heat Read on for some ideas... https://www.aradastoves.com/article/33-can-i-install-a-small-wood-burning-stove-in-my-shed https://www.aradastoves.com/article/33-can-i-install-a-small-wood-burning-stove-in-my-shed Tue, 05 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Helen Powell from designhunter.co.uk explains why she selected one of our Ecodesign Ready Stoves https://www.aradastoves.com/article/25-choosing-an-ecodesign-ready-stove https://www.aradastoves.com/article/25-choosing-an-ecodesign-ready-stove Thu, 14 Feb 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Why you should be burning seasoned wood in your stove this winter https://www.aradastoves.com/article/20-dry-wood-vs-wet-wood https://www.aradastoves.com/article/20-dry-wood-vs-wet-wood Thu, 24 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A few handy hints for getting the most from your stove every time you light it https://www.aradastoves.com/article/24-how-to-light-control-and-maintain-a-stove-fire https://www.aradastoves.com/article/24-how-to-light-control-and-maintain-a-stove-fire Wed, 28 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 9 Top Tips for stove cleaning and maintenance from the UKs leading expert in multi fuel and wood burning stoves. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/30-nine-top-tips-for-maintaining-your-stove https://www.aradastoves.com/article/30-nine-top-tips-for-maintaining-your-stove Tue, 25 Sep 2018 00:00:00 +0100 You want a wood burner but your home doesnt have a chimney Weve got great solutions for you. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/22-no-chimney-no-problem https://www.aradastoves.com/article/22-no-chimney-no-problem Wed, 04 Apr 2018 00:00:00 +0100 Whilst pre-cut logs offer a convenient and fuss-free option, sometimes theres nothing quite like sourcing and chopping your own timber. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/19-how-to-chop-split-stack-and-store-firewood https://www.aradastoves.com/article/19-how-to-chop-split-stack-and-store-firewood Thu, 01 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 We are already ensuring our new products meet or surpass Ecodesign legislation. https://www.aradastoves.com/article/47-environmentally-friendly-wood-burning-stoves https://www.aradastoves.com/article/47-environmentally-friendly-wood-burning-stoves Thu, 01 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000