The Stovax & Gazco Blog - Advice & Information

The Stovax and Gazco blog keeps you updated with our latest special offers and promotions, new product releases, brochure updates and general advice and information on our stoves, fires and fireplaces.

What’s the Difference Between a Gazco eMotiv and eStudio Electric Fire?

 January 30, 2025    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires

Choosing between Gazco's eMotiv and eStudio electric fires? Discover key differences in flame visuals, control options, and installation flexibility between these two stunning ranges, ensuring you select the perfect electric fire for your home, lifestyle and design needs.

Modern home heating – unusual log burner ideas for your home

 December 2, 2024    One Comment  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

When it comes to heating our homes, log burners have always been a favourite for the aesthetic appeal they add to the living space. Here’s our pick of some more unusual designs, from hanging wood burners to fake log burner options.

5 Stunning Ideas To Create A Cosy Home Office

 November 29, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

Looking for cosy home office ideas to maximise comfort when working from home? An electric or gas stove or fire can make the perfect addition to your workspace. Here’s some inspiration for how to make your workspace an inspirational and cosy environment.

Instant Christmas Cosiness: Discover the Magic of Plug-In Electric Fires

 November 29, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires

Discover the charm and convenience of plug-in electric stoves and fires this Christmas. Bring instant warmth and festive cosiness to your home, with energy-efficient heating and stylish designs. Perfect for creating a magical holiday atmosphere.

How to Decorate your Fireplace for Christmas 2024

 November 29, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

Discover nine simple Christmas fireplace decor ideas to wow your friends and family, and make the most of your wood stove, gas fire or electric fireplace this Christmas.

5 Festive Christmas Themes to Elevate Your Holiday Décor

 November 20, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

The holiday season is upon us! This year, we're exploring five unique Christmas themes that will help you transform your space into a winter wonderland. Whether you're into the cosy woodland theme or the vibrancy of a neon interior, we’ll dive into the details and discover how to achieve these unusual festive looks.

Halloween home décor ideas for 2024

 October 16, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

It’s entirely possible to blend the spooky spirit of Halloween with classy décor. And what better focal point than a warm, inviting wood burner? Here's how to design a chic Halloween setting with your wood stove stealing the show.

How To Integrate Demure Into Your Fireplace Décor

 October 2, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

Discover the serene elegance of demure fireplace designs that transform any room into a tranquil haven of sophisticated comfort.

Our Pick of the Best: Top 5 Wood-burning Stoves

 September 16, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

When it comes to heating your home, nothing adds warmth and style quite like a premium stove. Whether you're renovating, building from scratch, or simply looking for a beautiful focal point, there's a stove to suit every interior and heating requirement. In this guide, we take a closer look at some of the best stoves on the market today, from classic designs to cutting-edge contemporary models.

Advice on Gas Stoves for the Living Room

 September 6, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Gas Stoves & Fires

If you're considering a gas log burner for your home, you may have several questions: Are they safe to use indoors? Can you install one in your house? Are they effective for heating? Let's explore these questions to help you understand the benefits and considerations of having a gas stove.

How to decorate your home for autumn 2024

 September 3, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

As the crisp days of autumn approach, it's time to welcome the season's charm into our homes. Think cosy knits, a warm colour palette, and refreshing updates to your décor. Soon enough, you'll be reaching for soft blankets on those chilly evenings, with the log burner once again becoming the heart of the home. Stay ahead of the curve with our Pinterest-worthy ideas for bringing the essence of autumn into your space this year.

Inset Wood Burning Stoves and Fires: Your Questions Answered

 August 6, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Inset wood burning stoves and fires are becoming increasingly popular in modern homes, offering both aesthetic and practical benefits. In this blog post, we'll answer some of the most frequently asked questions about these stylish heating solutions.

What’s the difference between an eStudio and eReflex electric fire?

 July 31, 2024    10 Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires

If you’re having difficulty deciding between an eStudio and an eReflex electric fire, we’re here to help! Read on to discover the differences between these ranges.

Expert Ideas For How To Enhance Your Fireplace

 July 24, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

Whether log burner, gas, or even a faux electric, enhancing your fireplace’s appearance can significantly elevate the ambience of your living space. Our guide helps you with making choices on how to effectively decorate, update, or even choose the right type of fireplace for your needs.

10 Fireplace Ideas – Stunning Designs to Transform Your Home

 July 22, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

A fireplace is more than just a source of warmth; it's a focal point that can enhance the aesthetic of your living space. Whether you're looking to install a new fireplace or revamp an existing one, these ten stunning fireplace ideas will inspire you to create a cosy and stylish atmosphere in your home.

Your Most Popular Questions About Log Burners – Answered

 July 19, 2024    2 Comments  Advice & Information

As the seasons change with autumn just around the corner, you might be thinking about how to keep your home warm and cosy – whether it’s with a modern fireplace, a media wall electric fire, or a wood burning stove. To help you make the best decision for your home, we've answered some of the most common questions.

How to Update Your Fireplace in a Period Property

 June 6, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires, Gas Stoves & Fires, Mantels, Multi-Fuel Stoves & Fires, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

From classic wood burning and multi-fuel fireplaces to ultra-realistic gas and electric stoves and fires, it's never been easier to update a period fireplace whilst keeping the character of your home intact. Explore your options with this comprehensive guide.

6 Sensational Cosy Bedroom Décor Ideas [with Electric Fire]

 May 25, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires

Looking for décor ideas to create a cosy bedroom? Electric fires can offer an effective way to introduce some additional ambience. Here’s 6 sensational cosy bedroom ideas to inspire you.

6 DIY Project Ideas [Including Beautiful Fireplaces]

 May 13, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

As we approach the bank holiday, many of us look forward to the opportunity to roll up our sleeves and dive into some DIY home improvement projects. Whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast or a curious beginner, these projects not only refresh your living space but also add a personal touch of comfort and style.

5 Best Scandinavian Wood Burning Stoves [Designs With Outstanding Performance]

 May 9, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

Embracing the Scandinavian aesthetic, renowned for its simplicity and functionality, is a perfect year-round pursuit. In this blog post, we will explore some of the best Scandinavian wood burners that embody this stylish yet practical design philosophy.

5 Realistic Electric Log Burners

 May 3, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires

Electric log burners offer the cosy hassle-free ambience of a real fire. They are a fantastic option for those seeking both convenience and comfort in their home heating solutions. This blog post explores five of the most realistic electric fires and stoves on the market from our award-winning brands, perfect for adding warmth and style to any room.

Media walls: your questions answered

 May 1, 2024    2 Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires

Media walls have become a popular feature in modern homes, combining functionality and aesthetics to create an engaging space. Let's delve into some common questions about media walls to understand their appeal and practicality.

7 Amazing Modern Fireplace Ideas to Transform Your Home

 April 18, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

Fireplaces are not just functional. They’re pivotal for setting the aesthetic and atmosphere of your living space. With innovative materials, advanced technology, and creative design ideas, modern fireplaces provide warmth, comfort, and a striking visual centrepiece. Here, we showcase 7 modern fireplace ideas that blend form with function, ensuring your space is both inviting and stylish.

Best Wall Mounted Electric Fires for Spectacular Ambience

 April 16, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires

Discover the effortless charm and innovative simplicity of wall mounted electric fires - the perfect heating solution for modern homes without chimneys. In this blog post we explore the benefits of choosing a wall mounted electric fire for your home.

A Comprehensive Guide to Gas Fires: Your Questions Answered

 April 16, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

Gas fires have long been celebrated for their blend of warmth, ambience, and convenience. However, potential buyers often have a myriad of questions regarding their efficiency, running costs, and installation requirements. Let's dive into these queries, shedding light on what you need to know before adding a gas fire to your home.

The Ultimate Guide to Installing a Log Burner in Your Conservatory

 April 11, 2024    2 Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires, Gas Stoves & Fires, Multi-Fuel Stoves & Fires, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Can you have a log burner in a conservatory? Absolutely. Having a log burner in the conservatory changes the way you can use this extra space. Here are the key considerations you will need to remember.

Comprehensive guide to the best electric log burners with wow-factor

 April 4, 2024    2 Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires

In today's modern homes, electric fires and stoves have become a popular choice for homeowners seeking warmth, ambience, and energy efficiency. From electric media wall fires to the most realistic electric log burners, there’s an option to suit your exact heating and aesthetic preferences. In this comprehensive guide, we'll delve into everything you need to know about electric fires and stoves, including key features, benefits, installation tips, and maintenance guidelines.

7 Practical Spring Décor Ideas To Energise Your Space

 March 22, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires, Gas Stoves & Fires, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Looking for some practical and easy-to-follow Spring decor ideas and tips to reflect the change in season in your home interior style? Here are 7 stunning spring interior ideas to inspire your creativity, and revitalise your space.

Could You Save Energy With Zonal Heating? [2024 Update]

 March 5, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires, Gas Stoves & Fires

Owning and running a modern Gazco electric fireplace or gas stove fire in 2024 doesn't have to be an expensive endeavour. In fact, when utilised as part of a zonal heating solution one of these state-of-the-art electric stoves or gas fireplaces could actually save energy and lower your heating costs this winter. In this blog post we cover the topic of zonal heating and what you need to know.

10 Beautiful TV Media Wall Ideas [with electric fireplace]

 March 5, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires

Looking for stunning TV media wall ideas and inspiration for your own media wall project? With so many different design possibilities it can be tricky to know where to begin! Here’s 10 beautiful media wall fireplace ideas to inspire you.

Wood burning stoves: your questions answered

 February 23, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

In this blog post, we investigate the most commonly asked questions surrounding the use, benefits, and considerations of wood burning stoves in your home. Whether you're contemplating the cosy appeal of a log burner, concerned about its environmental impact, or curious about the costs involved, we've got you covered.

The Ultimate Guide to Hygge: Designing a Cosy and Inviting Home

 February 21, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires, Gas Stoves & Fires, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

If you're looking for ideas on how to embrace the hygge aesthetic in your home decor, here are our top tips for bringing a little more hygge to your life.

Innovative Ways to Recycle Wood Ash in Your Home and Garden

 February 19, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Managing wood stove or log burner ash doesn't have to be a hassle. With creativity and the right knowledge, this task can unlock environmentally conscious opportunities. Wood ash is a valuable asset for gardens, home cleaning, and crafts. In this guide, we'll show you how to turn ash into a sustainable resource, enriching your home and garden with practical tips and innovative recycling ideas.

5 Reasons Why Your Log Burner Is Not Burning Properly

 February 7, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Multi-Fuel Stoves & Fires, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Learn why your wood burning stove may not be burning efficiently with this guide to troubleshooting your log burner's performance.

Small Log Burners for Sheds and Summerhouses: Top Recommendations

 February 5, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

Transforming your shed or summerhouse into a cosy retreat is easier than you might think. A log burner not only adds warmth but also creates a charming atmosphere. In this post, we will explore some of the best small log burners for your shed or summerhouse.

Berry Bold: Etsy’s Colour Of The Year Is Revolutionising Trends

 January 31, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires, Multi-Fuel Stoves & Fires, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Etsy’s Colour of the Year for 2024 is the rich, indulgent hue of Berry. This colour symbolises a deep sophistication and an air of luxurious comfort. This opulent shade invites a sense of sophisticated luxury into any space, especially when it's paired with the classic allure of a fireplace.

Cosy Up With Pantone’s Colour Of The Year: Peach Fuzz

 January 29, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires, News & Updates

Pantone have unveiled their Colour of the Year for 2024, the soft and inviting Peach Fuzz. This comforting hue transforms any room into a cosy retreat, especially when paired with the warmth of a fireplace. As we explore the allure of this gentle colour, let's discover how you can create a luxuriously soothing sanctuary in your home.

New Year, New Hue with Sweet Embrace by Dulux

 January 25, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires

Dulux have revealed their Colour of the Year for 2024, and it's Sweet Embrace - an enchanting hue that resonates with harmony, tranquillity and refined elegance. Here's how to incorporate this delightful shade alongside a charming fireplace to create a sanctuary in your home.

Best Log Burners for Your Garden: A Comprehensive Guide

 January 18, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

When it comes to enhancing your outdoor living space, few things can compare to the warmth and ambience of an outdoor log burner. Whether you want to cosy up with loved ones on a cool evening or create a focal point for gatherings, a garden log burner can transform your outdoor area. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the different types of log burners, factors to consider when choosing one, and our top recommendations.

The Best Log Burners for 2024 [Top 7]

 January 17, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires, Gas Stoves & Fires, Multi-Fuel Stoves & Fires, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Is 2024 the year of new year, new fireplace? If you're searching for the perfect log burner to bring warmth, style, and ambience to your home, here are our top picks for the best wood burning, multi-fuel, electric and gas stoves and fires for the year ahead!

Log Burners for the Ultimate Fireside Romance this Valentine’s Day

 January 12, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Here are some of our top tips on how to have a romantic Valentine's Day at home. Discover how our luxury log burners and electric fire media walls can make your celebration unforgettable.

Expert Advice: Choosing a Log Burner for Your Self-Build Home Project

 January 8, 2024    No Comments  Advice & Information

When planning your dream home, selecting the perfect heating solution is crucial. It's not just about warming your space; it's about enhancing your home's aesthetic and working in harmony with any existing heating systems. This comprehensive guide will help you navigate the essential factors in choosing the most suitable stove or fire that meets your unique needs.

Large Log Burners: Comfort and Efficiency for Big Spaces

 December 18, 2023    No Comments  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

In this blog post we dive into how a large log burner from Stovax can revolutionise heating in large spacious environments, using state-of-the-art combustion systems.

How to Heat Your Living Space for Less This Christmas

 December 15, 2023    No Comments  Advice & Information, Electric Stoves & Fires, Gas Stoves & Fires

Are you looking for a way to heat your home for less this Christmas? By utilising zonal heating methods, especially with a state-of-the-art Gazco fire, you could actually save energy and lower your heating costs this winter, without compromising on having a warm and cosy living space!

Top 3 Wood Burning & Multi-fuel Nordic Stoves Exclusively From Stovax

 December 11, 2023    7 Comments  Advice & Information, Multi-Fuel Stoves & Fires, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Looking for a designer Nordic wood burning or multi-fuel stove? Stovax are the exclusive distributor of Dovre, Varde and Nordpeis stoves in the UK. Check out these top three Scandi wood burners.

Stylish and Space-Saving: Electric Fireplaces

 December 8, 2023    No Comments  Advice & Information

Looking for ways to maximise your living area while maintaining a stylish aesthetic? Enter the wall-mounted and inset electric fireplace, two modern and functional solutions that not only provide efficient heating but also add a touch of elegance to any room whilst saving space. In this blog post, we will delve into the world of electric fireplaces, exploring their sleek design, versatility, and creative possibilities.

Sustainable Forestry and the Environmental Benefits of Wood Burning: All you need to know

 November 28, 2023    No Comments  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Discover how sustainable forestry and advanced wood burning technology converge to offer an environmentally conscious heating solution, that doesn't just warm your home, but also helps in nurturing the planet.

Wood Burning Stoves: Everything You Need to Know [including log burner rules]

 October 20, 2023    2 Comments  Advice & Information, Wood Burning Stoves & Fires

Discover the allure of wood burning stoves and explore the benefits, regulations, and top choices in our comprehensive guide.


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