Creating a Media Wall With Electric Fires

A media wall can be an elegant way to bring your living space together. The most popular option is including a TV and electric fireplace into a custom wall frame made of studs.

Media wall electric fires have the look of a hole-inthe-wall and are easy to install. They come with a range of features that include smart integration (scheduling and open window detection), flame effect kits, as well as ambient lighting kits.

Aesthetics

The key to making a media wall electric fire stand out is choosing the appropriate size. If it's too big, it could be too large and it's likely to feel overwhelming. There's a chance that it won't be able to fit when you select a size too small. It is best to select the fire first, then build your media wall around it.

Whether you're looking for a classic hole-in-the-wall aesthetic or something more modern, there's an electric fire to complement your media Wall with electric Fire wall. Our selection of electric fires with three sides comes in a variety of sizes. They also feature stunning flame effects and flames. They also come with a selection of programmable heating and Chromalight LED mood lighting.

3-sided electric fires add an incredible illusion of depth to your media wall. They allow you to see the flames from all angles and give an authentic feel compared to fully recessed models. They also create a feeling of open and airy, allowing you take in the stunning splendor of your fireplace from all angles.

Many of our electric fires for media walls also feature a visual effect which mimics the hypnotic dance of real flames. This makes them the perfect centrepiece for your wall. They can also be rearranged to match your mood and décor and can range from glowing warm orange to a vibrant multi-coloured pattern.

For a more immersive viewing experience, think about a piece like the Celsi Elite Ultiflame Electric Fire. This stunning piece of art features a virtual flame display powered by virtual-reality technology. It also comes with three different color settings for the flame. It's also part of a full suite that means you don't need to perform any installation work. It's the perfect complement to any wall with a media component, and is a captivating display from every angle. The result is an impressive media wall that will be awe-inspiring to all your guests.

Convenience

Many wall-mounted electric fireplaces have a built-in remote control so you can operate them without stepping up. You can choose models that are compatible with smart home systems, such as Amazon's Alexa or Google Assistant. For example, the Evonic e1500 is compatible with these platforms and lets you make use of voice commands to turn the fire on and off. This is a great feature when you forget to turn it off or you want it to turn off when you leave a room.

A fire with a front glass, such as the Celsi Electriflame is another fantastic convenience. This fireplace style is more modern and creates an illusion of an enveloping frame around the flames. It is designed for a single-sided installation and works best with TVs that are placed over the fireplace.

There are a variety of options for a three-sided or a two-sided fireplace, with some even with a hidden front as well as a flat screen design that makes them appear more like a screen than an electric fire. There are many different finishes and fuel beds available to match your style. Faux woodland logs and silver birch imitations are the most popular options.

You can also choose an electric fire that changes colour or a specific flame color to match the color of your décor. You can also choose from a range of heat outputs with 1kW being the best choice for small spaces, while 5 to 8kW is the best for moderate-sized spaces. Many prefer the warm glow of a wall-mounted electric media fire rather than the heat from gas burners, since it complements their central heating system and adds cosiness to their living spaces.

Media wall electric fires are safer for children and pets than open fireplaces. You can enjoy your cozy home in peace. They require only an occasional light dusting and often to ensure they are looking their best.

When selecting a fireplace to be a part of your wall of media, there are many things to think about. These include the type of installation you'd like to have and the budget you have. A handyman or a skilled carpenter will need to prepare the wall by creating an illusion wall or strengthening an existing one, and an electrician is required to carry out the electrical work. The budgeting process for these tradesmen is crucial because the cost will vary.

The output of heat

Unlike wood burning or gas fires, media wall with fireplace wall electric fires don't emit much heat. Instead, they create warm glow, but don't run up your energy bills. Utilizing LED lights to create the flame effect, they're eco-friendly with a minimal amount of heat output. They even offer an option to use only the flame to add ambience to your home without generating heat.

With a variety of stunning fuel effects such as faux woodland logs or imitation silver birch media wall electric fires give you the perfect design to complement your decor. Some have remotes and smart connectivity so they can be controlled from your couch.

If you're considering using a wall-mounted electric fire for media as part of a bespoke TV setup it's worthwhile to measure the space before you shop. Utilizing masking tape to create a mock-up on the wall will allow you to visualize the way it will fit and ensure that you've selected the right size. Make sure to account for any clearances that are required, too. Certain models require a certain distance between the fireboxes as well as combustible material like drywall.

When selecting a media wall electric fire, it is important to consider whether you prefer a built-in or an inset design. Built-in designs offer a more traditional look and some come with the option of opening up the front to create a greater visual impact. However, inset models may require more laborious installation, with hollowing out a part of the wall or constructing a stud wall.

Both kinds of electric fireplaces have their own advantages however, you must consider your heating needs first. Inset models are more efficient in dispersing heat, and some come with an adjustable temperature control.

A thermostat that can be programmed lets you set a specific schedule for your wall electric fire, which means it will turn off at the end of the day, and turn back on after you get home. This will give you complete control over your energy usage and save you money in the long term. It's also a good option if you live in an area with variable temperatures or if you are frequently experiencing power outages.

Installation

There are two primary types of electric fireplaces you can choose from when creating a media-wall with an electric fire at its heart. Inset (or hole-in-the-wall) fires such as the Evonic Creative Built-in Electric Fireplace built into the wall to give it a sleek appearance, or free-standing electric fireplaces that can be set against the wall.

Your personal style and the size of your room will determine which option to select. Both have benefits, however each has its own distinctive design.

The option of installing an inset electric fireplace media wall for your media wall is the best choice to achieve an elegant and modern design. They're flush with the wall, giving a smooth finish. They don't have protruding pieces and are easy to maintain. They also use an energy-efficient LED lighting system, so they're planet-friendly with minimal heat output. There are also models that feature faux silver birch or imitation wood logs to get a real feel.

A wall-mounted electric fire for media can be operated with the press of a button, meaning it's a breeze to control from the comfortable couch or armchair. They're an excellent choice for families with children or pets, as there isn't an open flame. In fact, you can choose a 'flame effect only setting with no heat, which is ideal for those summer evenings when you don't need the warm, cozy warmth.

With smart integration, your bespoke media wall with fire wall can be controlled via a smartphone or tablet app. You can set the fire to turn on and go off at certain times. This makes it more cozy when you return home and then shut off before you sleep. Or you can set a desired temperature for your home and the fire will automatically adjust its heat output to maintain it.

You can choose from a wide selection of colours and finishes for the perfect electric media wall fireplaces fireplace that matches your decor. You can even select a model with an impressive flame-effect that changes color to create a truly stunning display. If you're looking for something more traditional, we offer a range of gas stove effects that fit your taste.