Authors of Ember - The Fireside Store Blog

  • New Year, New Storage!

    New Year, New Storage!

    Happy New year! 

    We hope you had a wonderful cosy Christmas and a lovely new year! Thank you for the support and sale in 2023! 

    The new year is the perfect time to update your home and storage is a great way to start. Not only will your home look better but having a good sort out can really clear your head and make you feel in control! 

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  • The Magic of Fire

    The Magic of Fire

    Fire is undeniably magical. Its warmth, beauty, and power have fascinated us for centuries. Whether we are gathered around a campfire, watching fireworks, or simply lighting a candle, fire continues to captivate our attention and remind us of our primal connection to the natural world.

    Roaring Orange Fire

    Our nature inspired fireguards serve as an important reminder of the value of nature and how you can carry a part of it inside and enjoy it's beauty even when it is freezing outside! 

    Collecting firewood is not just a practical task; it also provides an opportunity to build essential skills and connect with nature. Learning how to identify suitable firewood, properly stack it, and start a fire can be valuable skills that can be passed down through generations. Additionally, spending time in nature while collecting firewood allows you to appreciate the beauty of the outdoors and develop a deeper connection with the natural world.

    Collecting firewood provides warmth, enhances cooking experiences and allows for skill-building and connection with nature. So, the next time you plan an outdoor adventure or cosy evening by the fireplace, make sure to prioritise collecting firewood for a memorable and enjoyable experience. Relax and enjoy your roaring fire whilst using one of our robust and stylish log holders which allow air t easily circulate through the wood. 

    Firey Red Texture

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  • The Fireside Stores Guide To Modern Rustic Styling

    Embrace the warmth and charm of rustic decor while adding a contemporary twist. Get ready to cosy up by the fire and enjoy the beauty of modern rustic styling. There's something enchanting about the combination of modern and rustic elements within home decor. It's a perfect blend of old and new, creating a harmonious balance that is both visually appealing whilst allowing you to still feel cosy. The use of natural materials like wood, stone, and metal adds warmth and texture to a room, while contemporary accents and finishes bring a fresh and contemporary touch. 

    Modern Rustic Interior Design Living Room 

    (Photo: Off The Grain) 

    No fireside is complete without a handy fireside tool set, also known as a companion set because it will be your fires best friend! Not only will the tools be highly functional allowing you to safely tend to your fire but also are decorative additions to the heart of your home. Show off your interior style with our wide variety of sets. (Click on the photo to shop our 'Callisto' set.)

    Rustic Decor With Wooden Beam and Over Wood Burner

    (Photo: Traditional Beams) 

    Candles instantly bring comfort and lighting one can be a real simple way to create self care. All of our matchstick holders feature strikers down the side so you can easily and safely light your fire or candles. Much less riskier than using a lighter and also a great accessory for your fireside adding some simple scandi style charm to your hearth, mantle or even your coffee table. 

    Candles Next To Front Door

    Black Matchstick Holder In Use With Hand Using Built In Striker

    Modern Rustic Interior Design With Log Burner

    (Photo: Traditional Beams) 

    Wicker baskets can be used throughout the home for instant rustic charm. Ours have been hand woven so each has been made with care and is unique. The 'Willowbrook' perfectly combines rustic elegance with contemporary style with it's metal handles. 

    A customer photo of their TFS product

    Customer Photo: Jill's simple country chic set up with our 'Oxshot Avenue' Four Piece Fireside Set. 

    'Gillingham' Kindling Bucket is perfect to hold kindling, logs and firelighters. Complete with robust hard wood and metal handle this bucket can be easily maneuvered so creating a cosy fire has never been easier! It's delicate Olive colour adds a real country vibe and makes an otherwise simple item oh so stylish. 

     

     

     

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  • Fireside Finishes

    Our guide to our different product finishes. For care and maintenance guides please email us - info@thefiresidestore.co.uk. For more inspiration see our Instagram - @thefiresidestore 

     

    Mood Board Black Finishes With The Fireside Store Products

    Mood Board Chrome and Steel Finishes With The Fireside Store Products

    Mood Board Brass Finishes With The Fireside Store Products

    Mood Board Cream and Rose Gold Finishes With The Fireside Store Products

    Mood Board Leather and Wood Finishes With The Fireside Store Products

     

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