Types of fireplaces

Types of wood-burning stoves – A comprehensive guide to making the right choice

Wood-burning stoves are more than just heat sources: they shape the atmosphere, style, and overall feel of a room. Choosing the right type of stove depends on numerous factors, including heating output, installation effort, environmental considerations, available space, and personal design preferences. This guide introduces the most common types of wood-burning stoves, explains how they work, their advantages and disadvantages, and provides practical advice on use, maintenance, and integration into existing heating systems. This will give you a solid foundation for making an informed decision that suits your home both aesthetically and technically.