Sparking Joy Outdoors: Chiminea vs. Fire Pit As the British summer (and let’s be honest, those unpredictable ‘summer’ evenings) slowly morphs into the crisp embrace of autumn, the team at Glowing Embers and many others think about how to make the most of our outdoor spaces. That perfect garden transformation often revolves around creating a […]
Outdoor Heating
Cosy Up Your Garden Space This Winter with These Expert Tips
With a complete national lockdown now in force, we’re all preparing to spend more time in our homes this winter. During the first coronavirus-related lockdown earlier this year, the hot weather and bright evenings meant that many of us spent long periods in our gardens. However, now that the nights have drawn in and the […]
Cooking Ideas for Your Fire Pit
With the amazing weather we’ve been having this summer, it’s no surprise that we are rushing outdoors to enjoy the sunshine and make the most out of the summer heat wave. At the top of the list for many of us is the opportunity to have friends round in the garden for a get together, […]
Creating the Perfect Garden Party
Summer is certainly on its way and as the nights get longer and the days warmer, it’s a perfect excuse to get your friends round and enjoy the weather together. Garden parties are a great way to bring people together, and with the right music, aesthetic as well as good food and drink, you can […]
Choosing the Right Patio Heater
Summer evenings can be a brilliant time to host outdoor parties and gettogethers. However, as the sun goes down, the chill can begin to bite and sometimes you want to use your patio space at other times of the year. Electric patio heaters are a brilliant way of providing warmth for outdoor spaces during these […]
How to use a Chiminea
Chimineas, or ‘Chimeneas’, are a front-loading form of metal stove which originated in Spain. Characterised by their bulbous, often cast-iron body and vertical chimney, chimineas have become increasingly popular sources of heat for outdoor events and spaces over the past few years. Chimineas are incredibly good outdoor heaters and project their heat across quite a […]
Scorchio! Research shows that Friday 15 July is set to be the hottest day of the year, so get planning that BBQ party now!
The weathermen have spoken: this summer is set to be our hottest for a hundred years. And yes, we know they sometimes get it wrong, but this time it might just be true… apparently a blistering ‘heat surge’ will be winging its way over from the continent to bring us heatwaves and scorching sunshine.. With […]