The Best Wood Burning Stoves for Your Home in 2025

Wood burning stoves bring warmth, charm, and efficiency to any space. At Island Pellet Stoves, we offer a range of high-quality options designed to meet various needs. Here are three of the best stoves from our collection to help you find your ideal match. 1. Lundy 8 Boiler Stove Perfect for: Larger spaces needing high…

Wood Burning Stoves for Small Spaces

Suitable for heating a wide variety of different living spaces, wood burning stoves (also known as wood burners) are incredibly popular – and for good reason. Not only do they provide an efficient and carbon neutral form of heating, they also convey an enormous sense of wellbeing, a phenomenon which was explored by American scientist…

Choosing a Log Burner for a Victorian Fireplace

Adding a log burner in a Victorian fireplace can be a great way to enhance the charm of your period property while also providing an efficient and environmentally friendly way to heat your home. However, choosing the right model requires some careful consideration if you want to end up with a log burner that is…

The Benefits of a Modern Wood Burning Stove

Wood burning stoves have seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years. With rising energy costs and a desire for more sustainable heating solutions, British homeowners are once again turning to these traditional heating devices. Modern wood stoves have come a long way from the old cast iron stoves of yesteryear. They offer several benefits…

Are Wood Burning Stoves Bad for the Environment?

Wood-burning stoves have experienced a revival in popularity in recent years as people look for cosy, cost-effective ways to heat their homes. However, there are concerns that the smoke and particulates released from burning wood may be harmful to both human health and the environment. Here are the key factors that determine the environmental footprint…

How Do Wood Burning Stove Fans Work?

Wood burning stoves have become increasingly popular in UK homes over the last few years. Not only do they provide cosy radiant heat, but they can also significantly reduce your heating bills if you burn logs you source for free.  One key component that helps wood stoves work more efficiently and evenly distribute heat is…

How Hot Do Wood Burning Stoves Get?

Wood burning stoves can reach extremely high temperatures, with the firebox inside the stove reaching over 1,000°F (538°C). However, the external surface temperatures are much lower due to design features that prevent the outside from getting dangerously hot.  How hot a stove gets depends on whether the air vents are open or closed and what…

The Benefits of a Wood Burning Stove That Heats Water

This innovative heating system not only makes your home warmer but in addition, has benefits that make it a great option for those looking to reduce their energy bills and carbon footprint. If you want to learn more about what is a back boiler, read on.

The UN’s Quest for Sustainable Wood Burning Stoves in the UK

In the quaint villages of the United Kingdom, where the aroma of crackling wood permeates the air and cosy hearths have long been the heart of homes, a silent environmental concern has been smouldering. As families gather around their wood-burning stoves to share stories and warmth, the United Nations (UN) has embarked on a mission...

The Timeless Appeal of Freestanding Stoves; A Perfect Addition to Your Home

Freestanding stoves have been a cherished feature in homes for centuries, providing warmth, comfort and an inviting ambiance. With their classic design and versatility, freestanding stoves continue to captivate homeowners seeking a combination of functionality and aesthetic charm. In this post, we will explore the enduring appeal of freestanding stoves, their benefits, different types available…

Outlining the Many Benefits of a Real Wood Stove for Your Home

When it comes to creating a warm and cosy atmosphere in your home, few things can match the charm and efficiency of a real wood stove. Not only does it provide a reliable source of heat, but it also adds a touch of natural beauty to any living space. Below, we explore the numerous benefits…