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Hole In The Wall Gas Fire Buying And Installation Guide
If you want space-saving style, minimal fuss and fuel efficiency, a hole in the wall gas fire could be the perfect way to heat your room. However, you may be unsure of what they are, how to use them or even whether you are able to fit one in your room. Read our buying and […] -
Which Gas Fires Are The Most Efficient?
Arguably the two most important things you want from a new fire is that it heats your home effectively but that it doesn’t cost you a fortune to do so. That’s why it’s important to pay attention to how efficient a fire is. When we talk about a fire’s efficiency, what we mean is how […] -
5 Stunning Fireplaces & Their Perfect Interior Design Style Match
If you’re considering investing in a fireplace, you might think that a traditional interior is your only option. However, a fireplace can bring a huge range of interior design styles to life, from Scandinavian to mid-century modern – it’s just about finding the perfect match. Mid-century modern and micro marble fireplaces Mid-century modern interior design […] -
The Best & Most Realistic Flame Effect Electric Fires
Many of us don’t have the setup at home to have a real wood burning fire, whether that’s due to building regulations, chimney type or a variety of other factors. Some of us don’t even want a fire like that! However, thanks to the wonders of modern technology, we can now have a gas or […] -
What Kind of Chimney Do I Have For My Fire?
Unfortunately, it’s not always as simple as buying a new fire, installing it and then curling up in front of its nice warm glow. The style of fire you can have in your home will often be dictated by the type of chimney your home has. If you’re new to the fireplace game or you’ve […] -
Fireplaces & Carbon Monoxide - What You Need To Know
Note: This article is purely for informational purposes. For medical advice, speak to your doctor, and for safety advice, please contact a professional health and safety organisation such as the HSE. If you’ve looked into installing a new fireplace or wood burner in your home, then chances are you’ve probably come across the subject of […] -
Introducing The Penman Collection of Fireplaces & Surrounds
The Penman Collection has a rich heritage of over 65 years and they have now grown to become one of the most prestige names in the fireplace industry. Using only the finest quality premium materials from around the world, The Penman Collection fireplaces and surrounds are available exclusively in the UK in a wide range […] -
Finding A Qualified Fireplace Installer
Installing a fireplace is an exciting but thorough process: from discovering the most efficient fuel type for your home, landing on the picture-perfect surround to finally getting the suite installed safely. It’s something that needs a considered approach. For those crucial final phases, in particular, you’ll need the assistance of a registered professional fitter - […] -
8 Advantages Of Buying An Electric Fire
Here at Direct Fireplaces, we love all fires and fireplaces dearly. Just like our children, we recognise each type’s strengths and weaknesses, but we couldn’t possibly pick a favourite. When it comes to electric fires, we’re huge fans of their versatility and the way they can allow just about anyone to have a fire in […] -
Brand Spotlight: Carron Fireplaces, Surrounds & Inserts
The phrase ‘they don’t make them like they used to’ can be applied to many things. However, thanks to the wonderful people at Carron, that can’t be said of fireplaces and surrounds. Here at Direct Fireplaces, we’re huge fans of Carron and their absolutely beautiful traditionally designed fireplaces, surrounds and fireplace inserts that hark back […]