Summer in New Zealand is about sunny afternoons, good company, and, of course, the mouthwatering aromas of a quality barbeque filling the air. BBQs and outdoor fireplaces are more than just cooking tools.

From creating a warm, inviting atmosphere to providing a really practical way to heat two rooms at the same time, double sided fireplaces are becoming increasingly popular in Wellington.

Kapiti Woodfires give some essential maintenance tips and tricks for keeping your outdoor fireplace in great shape, and why regular maintenance can prevent costly repairs in the future.

Here are the key considerations when choosing an outdoor fireplace so you can make an informed decision that suits your style, space, and lifestyle.

With reduced emissions, increased heat output, and compliance with local regulations, clean burning woodburners are the smart choice for any homeowner in Wellington and Kapiti.

From expanding your living space with the indoor-outdoor flow and boosting your home's value to curating the perfect atmosphere for entertaining, an outdoor fireplace is more than just a feature; it's a symbol of luxury and a lifestyle upgrade.

Choosing the right woodburner involves considering a variety of factors specific to Wellington's environment, local regulations, and your own home's needs.

Today, chimney sweeps in Wellington and across New Zealand are equipped with advanced tools and techniques to ensure your fireplace or woodburner operates safely and efficiently.

Chimney sweeping is an essential part of fireplace maintenance. By scheduling regular cleanings with our qualified chimney sweeps in Wellington, you can ensure your chimney operates safely and efficiently

While the idea of a DIY chimney sweep might seem appealing, the benefits of hiring a professional far outweigh the risks. Here’s why.

To truly maximise the warmth and enjoyment of your fireplace in Wellington, choosing the perfect firewood is essential. Read our guide on choosing the perfect firewood.

The true value of a woodburner lies in its professional installation. Entrusting this task to skilled experts unlocks a world of benefits, from enhanced safety to optimised performance and long-term cost savings.