I have a multifuel burner fitted into my living room and it has double glass fire doors so that you can watch the fire glowing in the evenings, I love it as it's nice to snuggle in when the weathers bad and light the fire and sit and listen to music and have a bottle of wine with friends. I usually burn wood but when the weather gets freezing around mid january early february then I buy coal to mix with the wood from the coal man , so that the fire stays in all night and the house is warm in the mornings. I sometimes have to buy Big K Smokeless Coal Fire Fuel if I haven't stocked up from the coal man that delivers on our street. This works out a ...  Read the complete review

As my other fire product reviews state, I am a lazy firelighter. I like to light-and-go. But I can't do that with Big K Smokeless Coal. This has to be cajoled into lighting. It takes time to catch and when it does there is still an is it/isn't it period while I wait to see if the coal is actually alight or whether the firelighter I'm using is solely responsible for the heat and flames I'm witnessing. The coal is available in 10Kg and 20Kg bags. The 10Kg is plenty big enough for my small fireplace and generally lasts about 8-10 3-4 hour fires, which for around £6-7 per bag is quite economical. Certainly cheaper than using the instant light firelogs I ...  Read the complete review