Stove & Fireplace History

Explore the history of stoves and fireplaces — from discontinued woodburners and retired models to fireside folklore, cultural traditions, and heritage designs.

Victorian Parlour Stoves and How Cast-Iron Changed the Hearth

In the 19th century, the parlour was more than a room—it was a symbol of status and comfort. Victorian parlour stoves, crafted from cast iron with intricate designs, became the pride of middle-class homes.

Haunted Hearths: Six Fireplace Superstitions You Never Knew

Step into the world of haunted hearths with six fireplace superstitions you never knew. These old tales show how fire once inspired fear, wonder, and imagination.

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