Contura News
The Benefits of Wintering
As we eagerly await the start of Spring – the season of rebirth, new beginnings, and brighter, milder days – it’s easy to forget to...
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How to Choose the Right Fuel for Your Wood Burner
With winter now upon us, wood burning stove owners have no doubt started making the most of crackling and cosy fires. In order to ensure...
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Don’t Be Left Out in The Cold: Best Wood Burners for the Warmest Welcomes Come Autumn-Winter
As we look ahead to autumn-winter and think about how we might need to adjust our living spaces to ensure optimum comfort, the benefits of...
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Stove Buying Guide: How to Choose the Right Wood Burner for Your Home
Energy costs remain a concern for many households as the colder months set in. Gas and electricity prices are still high, and to avoid exorbitant...
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NEW 900 Style Series from Contura
Europe’s leading wood burning stove manufacturer, Contura, launches a new stove collection this autumn: Contura 900 Style series is the ‘big brother’ to the brand’s...
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NEW Smart Stove from Contura
Part of the popular 500 Style range, featuring an elegant, timeless aesthetic and compact size, the innovative Contura Connect 556 is the perfect smart and...
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Staycation Scandi Style this Summer
With summer upon us and school holidays fast approaching, our minds inevitably turn toward where to spend some well-earned time off. With many still having...
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How to Add Value to Your Home this Spring
Now that spring – a season synonymous with the annual ‘spring clean’ and an interior refresh – has arrived, many Brits might find themselves inspired...
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Room by Room Guide to Decluttering
Each room in our home serves a unique purpose, but if there are too many items in a given space it can feel cluttered and...
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The Wood Burning Stove 101: Your Burning Questions, Answered
During these long, dark and cold winter months, there is no doubt that the bright and warm flickering flames of a wood burning stove can...
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Say Sayonara to Sunday Scaries
In recent years it has been found that two thirds of Brits suffer from the ‘Sunday Scaries’ – the nerves and jitters that set in...
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Revamp Your Pinter-iors: How to Embrace Pinterest’s Predicted 2025 Trends at Home
The annual Pinterest Predicts 2025 report is out, announcing which trends are set to be in next year based on the search patterns of the...
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Decorate like a Scandi this Christmas
For many, the chance to decorate their home at Christmas is an opportunity to be seized. Designing unique, fun and all-encompassing decorations not only elevates...
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Don’t Miss Out on Mysig this Winter
With the clock change upon us, so too are the darker, colder and shorter days of autumn/winter. Whilst the seasonal blues are real, Scandi lifestyle...
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Scandi Secrets to Work-Life Balance
With the summer holidays behind us and the September rush upon us, there’s no better time to reassess work-life balance. The post-summer blues combined with...
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Soothing Sights and Sounds: ASMR in Nature
Ahead of National Relaxation Day (15 August) Scandi lifestyle expert at Contura, Catharina Björkman, shares her favourite ways to indulge in ASMR in nature to...
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NEW 100 Series from Contura Stoves
Europe’s leading wood burning stove manufacturer, Contura, launches the all-new 100 series of compact wood burning stoves, including the freestanding 110 and 130 models and...
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Dopamine Decorating: A Scandi Guide to Happy Interiors
With rumours that Britain is set for one of its soggiest summers yet, it looks like we may be spending more time than planned indoors...
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Wild Swimming: The Scandi Secret to Good Health
The popularity of wild swimming, often dubbed the original cold water therapy because of its far reaching benefits, shows no signs of waning. Scandi lifestyle...
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Green Living: Create an Oasis of Home-Grown Plants and Herbs
With lighter, longer days and the promise of warmer weather on the horizon, we start noticing changes in the natural world, but how we can...
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Scandi Happiness Hacks to Boost Wellbeing this Spring and Beyond
The winners of this year’s World Happiness Report(1), published in March 2024, will come as no surprise; Scandinavian countries were, once again, judged to be...
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