If you like your fire starter to be a bit more solid that a bundle of shredded wood, these Natural Wood Eco Firelighters are worth considering although the blocks are a little smaller than you might expect. Once going, you can add larger logs for a longer burn, but only once you have a good base to the fire. You can use them as a wick to light a fire in drizzle or even the rain so they are good for outdoors. Steve saw us straight away, answered questions and recommended the best stove for us which was brilliant. Ensure you’ve read any manufacturer instructions and fully understand the controls before going any further.

However, I still felt the Log Barn Natural Eco Wood Firelighters offered better value for money and were more consistent in size. Steve Tomlinson was brilliant - we had seen a couple stoves online but wanted to see them first so went to Winkleigh showroom. However, it is also just as important to have some smaller logs for getting the fire started, so perhaps consider a combination of standard and chunky logs, although we cannot mix these in single packs. Oak Firewood Is very dense and takes a long time to dry to the core, but makes a great firewood with a long burn and good heat output.Why spend time neatly arranging kindling sticks and adding firelighters only to be disappointed that you didn’t pay attention at Scouts! Whether the appliance is just for sitting around on a summers evening or perhaps cooking over, two things are vital - good heat output and minimal smoke. FSC Certified to give you peace of mind and help ensure our forests are alive for generations to come.

Having your stove installed by a reputable fitter, keeping it well maintained and looking out for too much smoke will ensure you don’t get problems. We have put together a selection of stoves that have been designed for modern living with a contemporary aesthetic. Burner International’s original firelighters can be used with all wood burning stoves because wood burning stoves are considered to be more environmentally friendly.Based in York, North Yorkshire Hot Box ® Stoves limited provide turnkey stove installation services across Yorkshire and beyond. Any kindling is kind because it helps get that burn under way – this is the clever bit however, as you should place kindling either side of the firelighter.