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fromHomebuilding
1 week ago

7 log burner hearth ideas to improve your room's focal point

The glow of a log burner is irresistible as the evenings turn colder, but it's the hearth that truly anchors the space. More than a safety feature, it acts as the canvas that frames your fire - which is why it pays to get your log burner hearth ideas spot on. The beauty of a hearth is how versatile it can be. Some homeowners love the timeless appeal of slate or granite, others prefer the decorative lift of patterned tiles.
Renovation
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fromHomebuilding
2 weeks ago

We share our favourite fireplace accessories and where to buy them

Appropriate fireplace accessories and routine maintenance keep stoves efficient, safe, and authentic in appearance while improving everyday usability and fuel handling.
fromHomebuilding
3 weeks ago

Can you paint a log burner? They don't always have to be black

"Yes, you can paint a log burner," shares Joanna Humphreys, Fire & Stove Specialist at Direct Stoves. "However, it's important that you use the right type of paint. Due to the very high temperatures log burners can reach, normal household paints would likely bubble, discolour and flake off. Instead, always use heat-resistant paint when painting your log burner for the best results."
Renovation
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

The Stove Mistake You Make Every Time You Cook That Can Shorten Its Lifespan - Tasting Table

Some kitchen appliances are fairly easy to live without while you wait on a replacement, but the stove simply has no good substitute. To prevent this expensive gadget from failing too soon, clean spills and stains off the surface every time you cook. The nooks and crannies in the burners may be among the most frustrating kitchen items to clean, but leaving the appliance filthy is a massive mistake that shortens its lifespan.
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