Surprising models of stoves for modern houses

in stoves •  7 years ago  (edited)

If you live in a cold area than you will enjoy having some extra warmth. Have you considered installing a fireplace? The concept of a traditional stove may not excite you, but you should know that there are some modern models, you will find perfect to match the design of your property. If you want to make a statement with the fireplace you install, you can opt for a double-sided model. These stoves not only that create a dramatic focal point in the space where they are installed, but they also can turn two rooms into one. They allow the light and warmth to be present in multiple spaces. The stove becomes the focal point of the room from the moment you install it, so you will have to arrange the rest of the décor in accordance with it.
If you buy a double sided stove not only that it will warm your rooms, but it will also make them more beautiful. This model of fireplaces are effective dividers for the interior of the house, and you will be able to enjoy their warmth in more than one room. Also, you should know from the beginning that double sided stove designs are not difficult to execute or expensive, so you can add them to your living room, or you can turn one into a beautiful addition that warms up your bedroom.

What you should know about double sided fireplaces?


More and more homeowners install fireplaces, but stoves are great houses additions for thousands of years. Both in the past and now stoves are symbols of the place where family members prepare meals, gather to catch up and spend time during the cold winter nights. But lately fireplaces are seen as interior design trademarks and luxurious house seekers consider them a must-have feature. A relatively new trend is the one of the double sided stoves, because it is a fireplace that opens up in two different rooms. What is amazing about this type of stove is that they are less costly and tricky to install, and they do not require a second chimney or extra fuel. If you install a double fireplace, you have a stunning focal element that offers undisturbed flow of light. Also, you can use it to break up a large room.

Reasons to install a double sided stove


• A double sided stove has the function to heat two rooms of your house at the same time. In this way you will be able to cut heating costs up to 50%
• These stoves come in different shapes, sizes and types so you will be able to use both wood and gas fuelling, if you want to save on energy expenses.
• When it comes to warming up your space, the double fireplaces are faster than the traditional models. You can install them into the wall adjacent to the both rooms. So in this way all your family members can enjoy their warmth and look.
What makes double sided fireplaces special?
• Manufacturers designed double sided stoves to look like modern décor pieces, so you will not have to bring them any updates if you want to have an impactful and attractive piece in your living room.
• The sparkles and flames are visible on the both sides so the two spaces will look reminiscent of each other.
• Also, these stoves do not need numerous preconditions. They only require the presence of an open plan room.
• In addition, you will have no restrictions on the place where you can install them. This type of fireplace will look just as good in your living rooms as in your bedroom or bathroom.
Two sided stoves ideas

In-and-out fireplace


If you want to obtain this effect, then you should install the stove in the centre of a retractable glass door, because in this way it will blend the exterior with the interior. Also, if you choose this option you will be able to complement the connection between the patio and an internal sitting area. The fireplace has the role to make the space more grounded.

Traditional fireplace


If you have designed your house in a rustic manner, then you can try a moulded frame fireplace. It will look as a piece pulled put from a fairy-tale, especially if you arrange the surrounding wall to feature brick-like textures, or even bricks. If you want to create a pleasant ambiance, then you should also buy a wooden coffee table and an oriental area rug.

Eclectic and fresh fireplace


If you want to transform an open room into a charming and subtle space, then you can opt for an eclectic stove design. These models make any house look modern and youthful. It is advisable to combine different neutral colours.

Focal fireplace


If you opt for a double sided fireplace then it is a focal addition by default. So you will not have any difficulties in attracting attention to it, you will actually have difficulties in bringing the focus on something else once you install it. So you should make use of the stove’s potential, and opt for dramatic colours for the other décor pieces from the room. In addition, when it comes to the materials used to build the fireplace, you can opt for concrete, because you can be sure that this is the first thing your visitors will notice. The stove should be the element that defines and highlights the aesthetics of your house.

Contemporary and sleek fireplace


If you want to install a stove that will take the breath away of your visitors, then you should choose an ultra-smooth model. They are perfect even for small spaces as apartments, because they can fit every contemporary home. If you like futuristic details combined with fashionable features, then you should look for the chic models providers bring on the market.
If you install a double sided fireplace you will be able to raise the price of your house with approximately 12%. So if you look for additions that will help you sell your house fast in the future, you should not ignore this one.

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The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

- Albert Einstein

We had a wood burning stove in our last house in Texas and it was nice. It would heat up the main room rather nicely. Thanks for the post.