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How to Combine a Media Wall and an Electric Fire

Media walls are a modern trend that is taking the home interiors industry by storm. They are custom-designed wall panels that can be fitted with integrated storage such as shelves, drawers, or cupboards. They can also incorporate appliances like an electric fireplace.

fire media wall -mounted electric fireplace can add a new dimension to your wall. This beautiful fire is built into the wall for an elegant and sophisticated look. It also offers captivating flame visuals with or without heat.

TV Size

A media wall is a beautiful option to incorporate an LCD flat-screen TV, an electric fireplace and bespoke storage into a living room decor. The stud wall frameworks typically comprise cabinets, shelves and drawers in addition to the TV to create a fully customized entertainment center. For many, the focal point of the media wall is an elegant electric fire. The right TV size is crucial for this particular installation. You want the screen to be large enough to be immersive but not so large that it obliterates or dwarfs the fire.

Begin by measuring the wall space on which you'll be installing your fireplace and TV. Draw it in scale, taking into account any windows, doors or furniture arrangement built-in. This will give you the highest width and height parameters within which you can design your media wall.

You should also consider the way you intend to use your electric fireplace and TV. Film enthusiasts may prefer to max out on the size of their screen for a cinematic experience, while those who will be using the TV for entertainment purposes can often get away with smaller models.

If you plan to upgrade your TV in the near future, selecting a model at the lower end of the range will keep your wall in tune as technology improves. This method can spare you the hassle of creating a custom-designed installation should you decide to upgrade your TV.

If you're looking to purchase a premium pre-built media wall that comes with 50-inches of Spectrum Series 3 sided fire included you must look no further than the Prestige Alpha 50. This built-in is produced in the UK, and delivered to you fully assembled. It will save you time and money by not needing to do any site work. For a completely personalised appearance The Alpha is painted to allow you to add your own personal colour.

Fireplace Size

Media walls are the latest trend in interior design, and many homeowners are taking this feature wall idea to the next level by incorporating an electric fireplace within the design. The result is an impressive centerpiece that is a source of the warmth and appeal.

When choosing an electric fireplace for your media wall, there are a few things to take into consideration. One of the most important considerations is the size of the fireplace.  straight from the source  must be big enough to accommodate a TV which will be set directly above the fire.

The ideal option is to select an electric fireplace that has identical in size to your TV. This will provide a neat, tidy look to the fireplace, as it is seamlessly integrated into the recess of your TV. It is possible to have the fireplace slightly wider than your TV, and this works well too. The Gazco eStudio 105R is a popular choice for this type of installation. It offers a choice of glass fittings to help you choose the ideal fit for your home.

The Valor LEX2-S is another great choice for this type of installation, and it includes blanking plates that permit you to keep either the left or right side of the fireplace open while enclosing another side. You can choose which side you would like to show, and you can also switch off the heat to have the flame effect whenever required.

Decorative Elements

It's common for homeowners to construct custom walls of studs that conceal televisions, soundbars and shelving and appliances such as electric fireplaces, for an integrated look. Cables for aerials, power leads and more can be easily hidden within the wall studs and provide a sleek look that's easy to keep clean.

Our popular Luvelle 50 inch slimline panoramic HD 3-sided electric fireplace is designed to naturally fit within contemporary media walls, without compromising the minimalist look. The tempered glass offers a comprehensive view of the stunning LED flames and provides versatility by allowing you to install the fire flush on the wall as a single feature or enjoy it from multiple viewing angles.

Add our LED mood lighting to your home and create a unique atmosphere. This is ideal to highlight your wall fire or other aspects of your interior design and can be controlled via the remote for your electric fire's handset.

Heating is a necessity

A media wall is not just a stylish feature for your home, it's a great way to combine an electric fireplace with a TV in one neat installation. Some even go further, incorporating shelves, a soundbar and storage built in their custom-designed wall of studs. Consider an inset electric fireplace with built-in heating for a more stylish design. This makes it a great option for TVs with built-ins and allows you to put the electric fireplace directly beneath your screen, eliminating the need for unsightly cables or combustible materials.

Many inset electric fireplaces have the option of 'flame effects only' that lets you experience the enchanting effect of dancing flames without heating. Certain electric fires come with several settings that allow you to control the intensity of flames and create a soothing or lively atmosphere. You can choose a 'heat only' option to provide a gentle background heat. This is perfect for those looking to add some warmth to their home without the need to pay expensive energy costs.

You can further improve your media wall with smart fires that have remote or app control. You can use these features to reduce the flame's effects and adjust the heat up or down and some models even maintain a preset room temperature. Another feature that is useful is the Open Window Detection. It detects sudden drops in temperature if an exterior door or window has been left open. The fire will then reduce or shut off its output to conserve energy.

To keep things in order, some inset electric fires can be outfitted with a handy recessed power point that conceals cables and makes it easier to reach your plug sockets. The best option is the Gazco eStudio 85R, which has a handy recessed power point with a clever cable tidy solution that prevents wires from obscuring the plug. It is essential to verify your electrical wiring prior to installing a wall for media, however, since you might need to move plug sockets or install new ones to feed power to your TV or electric fire.