Free Standing Electric Fireplaces
With a free-standing model you won't need to cut holes in your walls. The product is usually supplied with mounting brackets. The specifications will tell you how far apart they should be spaced.
This CSA-certified fireplace comes with four heat settings and a display top with plenty of space. It also features a cool to the touch exterior. It features an automatic shut-off feature and overheat protection.
Wall-Mounted
Electric fireplaces that are wall-mounted are great for those who don't want to cut into their walls or frame an opening. These units are equipped with mounting brackets, which allow you to place the fireplace directly on a wall just like a flat-screen TV or picture. It is possible to install them yourself, but you might require a second pair in the event that the fireplace is big. They are also great for those who rent their homes because they can easily be removed when it's time for you to move. They don't leave a hole on the wall.
Certain models of wall-mounted fireplaces can be constructed flush into the wall to give a clean appearance, or you can choose to incorporate them into the wall recess to give them more depth. Some models, like the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series come with a trim skirt that can conceal the protrusion from the fireplace. You can also alter the appearance of these units by choosing different LED background and flame color settings to match your decor.
The main downside of a wall-mounted free standing electric fireplace is that it occupies the floor space, and since you don't have the option of mounting it into the wall, they tend to be a bit further than the traditional freestanding model that has a mantel. This is a minor disadvantage and should be considered when deciding on the best type of fireplace for you.
Another benefit of a wall-mounted electric fireplace is that you can mount it in any room of your home. It can be used to create a focal point for your living room while also adding some ambience. It's a great space to gather with family and friends. You can even mount one in the bedroom or office to create a cozy space to relax and work.
Mantel
Many of these electrical fire places have a mantel which looks like the appearance of a fireplace with wood burning. They're a great option for those who want the appearance of a fireplace built-in but don't need the structural changes needed to their home or want to pay the price of installing one. They are also safe for pets and children, as they do not emit smoke or flames that could pose a risk to the health of your family members.
Certain electric
ethanol fireplaces with mantels are able to be used with or without heat, so you can enjoy the flame effects all year long. These models often come with a control to regulate the amount of heat generated by the firebox, if you opt to use them as heaters. You can adjust this using the remote control or Alexa. The best
electric fireplaces have a feature which detects when you are in the room, and switches the firebox off or on automatically.
Electric fireplaces come in different styles, from rustic and traditional to simple and modern. You'll surely find one that matches your interior design. Some are built with the TV stand in mind, so you can mount your flat-screen TV above it. If you choose to use this type of model, it's best to choose the fireplace with an area that is the same size or less than the height of your television.
You could consider a see-through fireplace for a distinctive style. It is the only electric fireplace that allows you to see through it and into a different room. This is a great feature for dividing rooms or if you just want the fireplace to be the main focal feature of your living space.
The electric
Fireplaces Wood are available in different finishes, including white and whiskey maple. Some models include an optional built-in shelf that can be used to display decorative items like vases, books or other ornamental objects. Some models also come with a timer that can be set to shut down the unit after a time period of six hours.
Cabinet
You can transform an existing wood-burning fireplace you don't use into an
electric firesuite fireplace. There are different electric fireplaces that look just like your fireplace, and can be plugged into your existing firebox to instantly transform it into an electric fireplace. We tested a model that appears similar to the log grate, and has built-in lighting that creates an effect of flames on the walls you already have, and an electric heater that provides instant heat for the room. The remote included with the unit lets you control all settings, including flame height, intensity, ember bed lighting, and heat.
Freestanding electric fireplaces, unlike wall-mounted ones, are portable and do not require permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved around your home as needed and can be used with or without the built in heater. They also have a stand that can hold flat-screen TVs, and are designed to blend with your decor. They are a great choice for those who don't wish to permanently change their living spaces or don't have the space in their homes to install a mantel or recessed unit.
They are also a good option for apartments because they can be moved as you move to a new unit. Some of them have a less traditional, more modern look than a freestanding fireplace, but they still add a lot to a room. They are also simpler to use than wall-mounted units since you can plug them into and they'll start working.
Another benefit of a
tabletop fireplace that is built like a cabinet is that it's simple to find one that fits your home's color scheme. There are even options to match your flooring and walls so you don't need to paint them. Select a fireplace that is easy to use, and safe for children and pets. It should be easy to clean with a moist rag.
Freestanding
As the name suggests Freestanding electric fireplaces are able to be set up in any room. Some have a base that adds to the look, while others are designed to be placed on the surface of a flat surface.
The Costway 20-Inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is one of the top picks. It features a sleek and rounded design, which received high marks in tests for its attractive design. It also comes ready to use straight out of the box with no assembly required. In addition to low and high heat settings, it has a timer that you can set via the hidden control panel or via remote.
During our testing, the flames were very real and the logs exhibited an authentic glow. This model also stands out due to its simple operation and simple controls that include a power button, the heater control and the temperature dial. This dial is helpful since it lets you select your preferred setting, without having fiddle around with the controls.
Another wonderful characteristic of this model that is freestanding is the ability to run without the heating function. We noticed that the flames could produce beautiful light even when the heater was shut off. You can take pleasure in the warm and cozy appearance anytime.
However, we did notice that this model does not provide the same amount of warmth as our other options. This is due to the fact that the heating method is convection and not radiant. Despite this we were able to feel the warmth up to 4.5 feet away. The temperature settings of this device can be adjusted with the remote control, and it comes with four different flame effects that you can choose from. In terms of safety, this model is protected against overheating and remains cool to the top of its surface, so you can display decorative items on it. It is also CSA Group certified and has a sturdy build that held up to the knocks of our testers. This makes it a budget-friendly and safe choice for those who want to add a freestanding fireplace in their home.