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Maybe, perhaps they just look good in photos, and that house was destined to be photographed a lot. They are a sort of 'homeliness/comfort' signifier, maybe it offsets the exposed concrete and sharp edges, at least the house generally looks like someone lives there rather than the high end staged TMH aesthetic ("please remove televisions for the photographs").
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i have a theory that wood stoves are the UK equivalent to white collar workers owning huge trucks in the US - an attempt to claim some sort of rustic/manly credentials