Fireside
Keep flames flickering with our fireside collection. When the temperatures drop and the evenings draw in, there's nothing quite like snuggling up in front of a cosy fire. Create a warm and inviting space for cosy evenings by the fire with our range of log storage, fire screens, fireside buckets and other stylish fireside accessories.
That's why we offer a carefully curated selection of fireside products, designed to help you create the perfect atmosphere in your home. Enhance your fireplace with fireside log storage, from stylish baskets in materials like rattan and felt, to sturdy log holders crafted in metal. Keep ash and flying sparks off the carpet and away from people and pets with our stylish fire screens. The fireside range is both functional and beautiful, with a variety of fireside accessories designed to equip your hearth for everyday use. Our fireside sets can be stored on the wall or from a stand, dependent on your fireplace or wood burner’s design. Discover fireside tools in varying sizes and finishes at Garden Trading.
What fireside products do you sell?
Our fireside collection includes log storage, log baskets, fire screens, fireside buckets, fireside tool sets, hearth brushes, gauntlet gloves, kindling boxes, firelighter boxes and other practical fireplace accessories. The range is designed to help keep the hearth organised, safe and ready for cosy evenings by the fire.
What fireside accessories do I need for a fireplace?
Useful fireside accessories include a log basket or log holder for firewood, a kindling box for smaller wood, a fire screen to help contain ash and sparks, a fire bucket for ash or kindling, and a fireside tool set for tending the fire and cleaning the hearth.
What fireside accessories do I need for a log burner?
For a log burner, choose accessories that help with storage, safety and maintenance. A log basket keeps firewood close by, a kindling box stores smaller pieces of wood, a firelighter box keeps firelighters neatly covered, and a fireside tool set helps with supervising the flames and clearing ash.
What is a fireside tool set used for?
A fireside tool set is used for tending the fire, sorting coal reserves and clearing dirt or ash from the hearth. Our fireside tool sets include essentials such as a fire poker, coal tongs and a dustpan and brush.
What tools should be kept beside a fireplace?
Useful tools to keep beside a fireplace include a poker, coal tongs, dustpan, brush and hearth brush. These help with moving fuel safely, supervising the flames and cleaning away ash once the fire has cooled.
Can fireside tools be wall-mounted?
Yes. Some fireside tool sets can be stored on the wall, while others are designed to hang from a stand. The best choice depends on the design of your fireplace, hearth or wood burner, and how much floor space you have available.
What is a fire screen used for?
A fire screen helps keep ash and flying sparks contained, away from carpets, people and pets. It adds a practical layer of safety while still allowing you to enjoy the warmth and ambience of a burning fireplace.
Do I need a fire screen if I have a log fire?
A fire screen is a useful accessory for a log fire because it helps minimise the risk of stray sparks causing injury or damage. It can also add a rustic, decorative finish to the living room.
Are fire screens useful for homes with children or pets?
Yes. Fire screens are designed to help keep ash and flying sparks contained and away from little ones and pets. They should be used as part of a careful, supervised fireside setup.
What is a log basket used for?
A log basket is used to store firewood indoors and keep logs close to the fireplace or log burner. It helps keep the hearth area tidy and makes it easier to keep fuel stocked for colder evenings.
What is the best indoor log storage?
The best indoor log storage depends on how much wood you want to keep beside the fire and the look of your room. Large wicker baskets are useful for holding plenty of logs, metal log holders add a more contemporary touch, and matching basket sets can help separate smaller and larger logs.
Can log baskets be used for anything else?
Yes. Our log baskets are also suitable for holding extra blankets during the colder months. This makes them a practical storage option for living rooms, snug rooms and cosy corners, even when the fire is not in use.
What is a log holder?
A log holder is a structured way to store firewood by the hearth. Our range includes metal log holders and standing designs, including options that can combine log storage with fireside tools for a more compact setup.
What is the best fireside storage for a small space?
For a smaller fireside area, choose multipurpose storage. A standing log holder and tool set is useful because it keeps logs and essential fire tools together without needing separate storage pieces around the hearth.
What is a kindling box used for?
A kindling box is used to store tinder and kindling close to the fireplace. It helps keep smaller pieces of wood neatly organised and ready for lighting the fire.
Why should I use a firelighter box?
A firelighter box keeps firelighters neatly stored and covered. Our galvanised steel firelighter box is designed as a practical storage solution for covering up standard firelighter packaging beside the hearth.
What is a fire bucket used for?
A fire bucket is useful for keeping hearth supplies close by, including ash, kindling, charcoal or sand. It helps make everyday fireside tasks easier by giving these essentials a dedicated place.
Can I use a fireside bucket for ash?
Yes. A fireside bucket can be used for ash once the fire has fully cooled. It is a practical way to keep the hearth area organised and ready for cleaning.
What are gauntlet gloves used for?
Gauntlet gloves help protect your hands from fireside heat during fireplace maintenance. Our gauntlet gloves are made from suede and are designed to provide flame retardant safety while working around the hearth.
What is a hearth brush used for?
A hearth brush is used to sweep away leftover debris once the fire is cool. It helps keep the area around the fireplace cleaner and easier to maintain.
How can I keep my fireplace area tidy?
Use separate storage for each fireside task. A log basket stores firewood, a kindling box keeps smaller pieces together, a firelighter box hides firelighter packaging, a fire bucket holds ash or hearth supplies, and a hearth brush helps clear debris.
How can I make a fireplace feel more stylish?
Choose fireside accessories that match the materials and finishes in the room. Rattan and wicker baskets add a natural, rustic look, felt baskets feel soft and simple, metal log holders create a more contemporary finish, and fire screens can add decorative detail as well as practical protection.
Do you sell fireside accessories for coal fires?
Yes. Our fireside tool sets are useful for supervising flames, sorting coal reserves and removing dirt and ash. A fire bucket can also be used for hearth supplies such as ash, kindling, charcoal or sand.
How do I choose the right fireside accessories?
Start with how you use the fireplace. Choose log storage if you burn wood regularly, a fire screen if you want to help contain sparks and ash, a tool set if you need to tend the fire, a fire bucket for ash or hearth supplies, and a kindling or firelighter box to keep lighting essentials close by.
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