Multi Fuel Stove Surround Ideas

Multi fuel stoves can create stunning centerpieces for your dining space. Log burner fireplaces are usually paired with living rooms, but they can also make stunning additions to any room. Combine it with a traditional dining chairs, wall art, and a solid wooden table.

A multi-fuel stove can burn coal and smokeless coke, and is usually exempt from DEFRA. However, many people choose to use multi fuel stoves for wood only as wood is more affordable and environmentally friendly.

Inset Wood Burner

Inset stoves are one of the most space-efficient multifuel stove designs. Inset stoves are designed to fit inside the fireplace's breast and leave only the front exposed. They can make a focal point for smaller living spaces. Inset stoves are an excellent option for those looking for modern log burner fireplace ideas. The sleek, Portuguese-limestone surround and hearth (pictured here with the Firefox 5) gives any space a minimalist Georgian feel and pairs perfectly with the multi-fuel stove.

A simple black fire surround can be used to frame an inset wood burner, making it stand out when paired with a an edgy color scheme. This style is a popular choice for Scandi-style homes and can be paired with furniture in similar shades, including mid century modern pieces.

You can also pair your fireplace with a natural-looking textured tiled surround to create an earthy design that's sure spark conversation with guests. Porcelain and natural stone tiles are heat-resistant, making them a great choice for tiling a log stove. They can also easily repel sooty staining.

A bold color scheme is another way to make your wood burner stand out in the room. It doesn't matter if you pick grey, like this snazzy inset stove from Mendip Stoves or a more vibrant color like yellow, this style is sure to make an impression.

Living spaces that are open plan are difficult to categorize with an inset wood burner with a large surround is a great way to create a focal point for the area. Use a double sided multi fuel stove-sided woodburner as a way to divide a large living/kitchen/dining area into two distinct zones. The fire should be located on the left side, and the books should be on the right.

Wrap-Around Shelving

Wood burners can be the focal point of a room and are a striking design feature that can be enhanced by creating a surround around it. You can achieve this with various design concepts. One option is to build wrap around shelving into the corner of the room. This can provide space for storage of logs and be used as a display space for decorative items and books.

Slim stone panels can be used to add texture and complement the multi-fuel stove in a contemporary or traditional setting. Many garden and home centers carry stone facings in different shades and designs to help you design your own fireplace. You can also create a stunning effect by stacking stones.

In this contemporary living space it is a Farringdon stove from Arada Stoves has been mounted on a stand that is matched to create a log storage space and a striking design feature that is a perfect match with the deep blue wall paint. This stove is available in a variety of colors and finishes to suit the design of any room.

Wrap around shelving is a great option to create an interior design that is both functional and unique. This allows you to display dishes, glassware and other cookware out in the open, instead of tucked away behind cabinet doors. These shelves wrap around the wall of this kitchen to effectively make use of a nook. They also bring a touch of modernity to this traditional designed kitchen.

Metal Wall Art

There are a variety of ways to adorn the wall over a multi fuel stove surround, but metal wall art is a stunning choice. Metal wall art can be designed to have an industrial look with an ultra-clear finish that allows the colors to pop against white backgrounds. It can also be textured, and contrasts with the smooth surfaces of glass and wood.

Pick a piece that fits your style. If you want to create a relaxing look, you can consider metal wall art with flowers that resemble a bouquet. They can be coupled with gingham prints or more wicker-like textures. If you're looking for a modern style abstract wall art can be set with geometric rugs and simple furnishings. And if you're an animal lover you can find 3D metal art that resembles sculptures and gives a feeling of movement.

Hanging your artwork correctly on a metal wall will not only add value to the room but also make sure it's secure. Use a stud-finder for locating the middle of the wall. Mark the area where you want to drill prior to drilling. Nailing or screwing into drywall could cause damage that can't be repaired, therefore the proper installation is crucial for both aesthetics and safety.

The next step is to determine the size of metal wall art you want to purchase. Certain metal wall art is available in X-small sizes (perfect for a gallery wall) or even larger sizes (for striking pieces). It is also important to consider the weight of your wall artwork. Some are light enough to hang with just a screw or nail, while others require anchors and screws for stability. Use brick clips to hang your artwork on brick walls instead of drilling holes.

Tea Kettle

The tea kettle has been a kitchen staple for centuries. It is used to boil water, which is then used to make hot drinks and soups. It comes in various materials, colors, and designs that will suit your home design and your brewing preferences.

Stainless steel tea kettles are popular with consumers as they are sturdy, easy to clean and look fantastic on the stove top. They also heat up quickly and hold heat well. They are also dishwasher-safe making cleaning much simpler. They are available in a range of sizes ranging from small to large and can accommodate the majority of stoves.

There are electric tea kettles as well that utilize an electric heating element to warm the water. They shut off automatically once the water reaches boiling point which makes them more secure for those who are easily distracted or forget they have a burner on. A lot of models also have a "keep warm" setting which lets you select how long you want the water to remain at a certain temperature.

Gooseneck tea kettles come with a narrow, elongated the spout which helps to create more precise pouring to create a well-balanced cup of tea. They are suitable for most stovetops, and can be used to prepare various hot drinks, including green teas, black teas, herbal teas and many more. They are made of glass or stainless steel and are available in different styles and colors to match most kitchens.

Many tea kettles have a whistle to alert you when the boiling water is at its peak. This is especially helpful when you have children or pets that may wander into the kitchen while you cook. It also makes it much easier to know when you've reached the desired water temperature for the tea pot.

Log Baskets

A log basket will bring rustic appeal to the fireplace in your living room. Whether you're using it for its intended purpose or as a decorative feature A wicker log basket can instantly enhance your fireplace with its charming, mesmerising aesthetic.

A log storage solution for your fireplace will also help you avoid needing to drag large logs from and back inside your home. Instead, you can keep the logs stacked neatly within the basket made of wicker and simply take them out when you require to light your fire.

You can even make use of a log basket to store other items throughout your home such as storing toys and books around the house if you have children. The larger rattan baskets are ideal for storing wrapping paper, bulky craft supplies like yarn or skeins.

You can also choose the log basket that best suits your requirements and style. For instance, you can choose one that is fitted with a the hessian liner to stop dirt from falling onto flooring or carpet, or one that has solid wooden handles for ease of carrying.

Modern stoves are available in a variety of colours, which can add warmth and ease to your living space. The Arada Farringdon, for example, is a great example. It's eco-friendly, DEFRA smoke-exempt, and Clear Skies Mark-approved, and is available in a range modern colors, from bold Spice, to relaxing grey Mist.