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. 

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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.)

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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. 

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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. 

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. 

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 

Our tips to create an ultra-cosy atmosphere will hygge up your home and snug sanctuary that will make you want to hibernate until spring. So don’t get the clocks going back get you down and transform your home into a cosy haven.

Joie De Vivre

Think about small touches that will bring you joy, personal touches like family photos can be added to your mantle. Think about comfort foods to get you through your hibernation time! Freshly baked good will give you added satisfaction and fill your home with wonderful smells. If thing seems like too much work, just get some of your favourite seasonal snacks in! Of course, this means a warming hot beverage to such as a chai tea or hot chocolate.

Read My Mind

Take the time to visit your local independent bookstore (of course we love to support small businesses!) and check out their latest offerings to allow you to curl up by the fire with a good book – bliss! Find a “reading nook” by your fire so cosy up, this might be your favourite armchair or simply by moving around some of the furniture for an instant interior update.

Colour Me Cosy

Think about how the colours around you influence your mood. Warm hues such as deep earthy colours always give a feeling or warmth, resistant of your fire. If you are looking for something more contemporary how about some Scandi style with neutrals to create a calming atmosphere.

Bringing You Fire Content

Candles of course create added light and ambience – to safely (and stylishly) use them shop our matchstick holder’s range. Not only will the candles compliment your roaring fire but bonus points for cosy Autumnal scents such as pumpkin spice, amber and sandalwood, cinnamon, apple, and any warming spices.

The Great Indoors

Whilst your tucked away during the dark evenings you might be missing the charms of the great outdoors. Add some nature inside with decorative fire guards inspired by leaves (but minus the bugs and unpredictable weather!) Indoor plants, pampas grass, wreaths and garlands over your mantle will also add some nature to your interior.

So put your phone down (unless you’re shopping for new fireside accessories of course!) and enjoy the calm and beauty of a roaring fire with your feet up in your cosiest fluffy socks!