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The Best Electric Fires For Media Walls
If you're looking for a way to create warmth, ambience and a focal point to your media wall, you should consider an electric fireplace. Most electric fireplaces employ LED lights to produce stunning fire effects. They also have a lower heat output when compared to traditional fireplaces.
They also have features such as open window detection and ambient light kits that can sync with your music to create an amazing visual experience.
1. British Fires New Forest 1600
Designed to enhance the LED flame visuals as well as fuel bed technology to the next level, this fireplace delivers stunning flames that spread across the entire fire. With deep real-fire colours that capture every detail of a log located in the New Forest National Park, this focal point is sure to transform your home. The distinctive logs have been made to the highest standards and rest on a spongy layer of wood chips.
The patented air-curtain technology is designed to spread heat throughout your room efficiently. Unlike gas fires, which typically require an open flue to operate electric fires are not a source of carbon monoxide or smoke emissions and provide an environmentally friendly alternative.
This stunning fireplace can be upgraded to include an optional black trim and a front glass that is anti-reflective. Real logs of a higher quality can be added. media wall with electric fire is available in a range of styles that include corner, flush and 3-sided.
This fire is perfect for a media wall. Its small dimensions for framing permit you to put it on a pre-built mock wall, or you can remove the fireplace entirely and install it directly onto the wall using an optional wall mount kit.
As the name suggests the electric fire is influenced by the natural beauty of the New Forest in Hampshire. Read the Full Write-up -designed logs are meticulously crafted to the highest quality and capture every speck of a log that could be found in the New Forest National Park. The LED flames are set against a backdrop of wood chips and husks to create an authentic woodland scene that is both comfortable and contemporary.
2. Elgin & Hall Pryzm Arteon 3-SL
The design allows for a 1, 2 or 3 sided installation straight out of the box, this stunning electric fire that is a hole-in-the-wall is guaranteed to mesmerize and captivate. It's the perfect centerpiece for any media wall, with a stunning multi LED effect fuel bed that comes in 13 colours, as well as a rotation setting. Its 1.5kW heater is a discreet device that gives warm, cosy warmth. A 7-day thermostat that is programmable can be used to adjust the flame settings as well as fuel bed colors.
The best media wall electric fireplaces are not only stunning visual treats and are eco-friendly. They use less energy and can save money by reducing the heat output to just the amount you require. The 'flame-only' setting allows you to experience the hypnotic dance of the flames without the need to increase the temperature. This is perfect for rooms with little or no requirement for heat.
Inset vs wall-hung
Media wall electric fires are offered in two primary styles: inset and wall-mounted. Inset models such as the Vision Futura 1500 and the Evonic Halo 1500 XT are recessed into a wall and feature a flush finish that blends seamlessly with walls surrounding it. However, inset electric fires require an opening already in place and are a little more expensive than their freestanding counterparts.
The best media wall electric fires are wall-hung, including the Elgin and Hall Pryzm Arteon 3SL. As they're not inset into the wall, they don't need an opening in the wall and are relatively cheap to set up. They are more flexible than inset electric fires with some models offering a wide range of different finishes and trims to match your decor. Despite this, wall-hung models can be a little slender from the wall, so they might not be suitable for every room. They can also restrict the flow of air in smaller rooms because they'll probably disperse the heat upwards rather than across the room.
3. Vision Futura 1500
A fireplace with electric technology can be the perfect finishing touch to a media wall that creates a stunning focal point that's enjoyable to be seated in front of. These modern fires are packed with cutting-edge features that will enhance your home. They come with a flame-effect only setting that saves energy, and a cooling feature for cool summer nights.
A media wall is an area for your entertainment system, usually with a sound and TV system, but it could also include gaming consoles or other equipment that you frequently use. This kind of space is a modern answer to the entertainment centers of the past. It can offer a sleek, organised aesthetic while also freeing up floor space in the room.
Modern electric fires can be positioned on the wall, and depending on the design, they can be freestanding or inset. Inset fires are designed to be placed partially into a fireplace opening. This makes them much easier to install and can look more integrated into your living space. Freestanding fires such as the Gallery Collection Hopton and Dimplex Danville are ideal for those without a fireplace recess and can be moved from room to room to make it more flexible.
Whatever method of installation you select, always ensure the fire is near a power outlet to allow you to connect it and test its functions prior to installing. According to the rules, you'll need keep the fire away from flammable material.
Remember that most electric fireplaces for media wall offer a small amount of heat and are best used to supplement your central heating system. They're not suited for heating large spaces that are open and will only make a difference in a chilly room. Some models come with a convenient remote with a variety of heating settings and backlighting options to match your mood or the ambience.
4. Evonic Halo 1500 XT
Media wall electric fires are a great alternative for those who have little space. These fires are powered by electricity so you don't have to worry about gas lines or lugging in logs. You can manage them from the comfort of your sofa. Most often, they provide just enough warmth to ease the chill of an icy room and make it cosier.
A wide variety of sizes are available for these fires, so you can select a model that will fit perfectly on your wall. Some models can be mounted directly to the wall, while others are designed to fit in the recess or cavity. Inset models also tend to offer better heat distribution since they're not blocked by a chimney.
If you opt for a front-mounted Evonic Halo 1500 XT model (formerly Lita), it has an extended flame image to give visual depth and boost its aesthetic appeal. The range's smart integration feature is another benefit, allowing you to control the flame from your phone or tablet via an app. This is useful if you are away from home or on the go, as it helps to conserve energy.
If you're thinking about the installation of a media wall fireplace in your living space, we suggest visiting one of our fireplace showrooms to witness the Evonic Halo 1500 XT in action. We'll also show how it's easy to set up and operate. Once you've taken accurate measurements, you can then compare them against product specifications to determine the ideal fire for your media wall. Contact us now to speak with our knowledgeable experts or visit our Sale or Cheadle branches for more information.
5. Celsi Electriflame Volare 1100
Embrace the latest in technology and elevate your living space with the Celsi Electriflame VR Volare 1100 Suite. Featuring ground breaking flame projection technology, this contemporary electric fire set-up offers real flame sophistication that will leave you and your guests in awe.
Unlike traditional electric fire suites, which display their flame effects on a flat screen located at the rear of the product the Electriflame range has LED lighting that projects the illusion of flames to the front, centre, and back of the fuel bed to create an enchanting effect. The result is a highly realistic log fire effect, safely encased behind glass.
This wall-mounted electric fireplace set is perfect for those who prefer an elegant, stylish look in their home. It's also easy to set up. This contemporary fire can be easily mounted on a flat wall. It is equipped with an adjustable bracket that is simple to put up and comes in several chic colours.
The Electriflame VR Volare, like the rest of our electric fire suites, is easy to operate thanks to a number of smart controls that include thermostatic control and a seven-day timer. You can also take full benefit of the 0.8kW heat output or select to operate it with a flame only setting.
With a variety of fireplace suites and wall mounted electric fireplace suites that will fit any interior style, there's no better way to enhance your media wall than the stunning Celsi Electriflame. If you'd like to experience this modern fire feature in person, come and visit our Cheadle, Bromsgrove or Stockport showrooms.