The Best Electric Fires For Media Walls
Electric fires are an excellent way to create warmth, ambience and a focal piece to your media wall. Most electric fireplaces employ LED lights to produce stunning fire effects. They also have a lower heat output compared to traditional fireplaces.
These devices also come with features like open window detection ambient lighting kits, and music synchronization.
1. British Fires New Forest 1600
This fireplace is designed to provide stunning flame effects that is able to spread across the entire flame. This centerpiece will transform your home with its deep, real fire colours. They capture the finer details of an individual log from the New Forest National Park. The signature logs are crafted to the highest quality and rest comfortably on a layer of wood chips and husks that create an earthy ambience.
The patented air curtain technology is engineered to disperse 1.5kW of heat efficiently across your room. Electric fires are a better alternative to gas fires, which generally require an open chimney to operate. They do not emit carbon monoxide or smoke and are more environmentally friendly.
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 also be added. With a choice of 3-sided, corner or flush designs and a variety of installation options to suit your room the electric fireplace offers full design flexibility no matter the space you have.
This fire is ideal for the media wall. Its small dimensions for framing allow you to install it on a pre-
ezee glow 50 celestial built in media wall electric fire mock wall or you can skip the fireplace entirely and put it directly on the wall with an optional wall mount kit.
As the name implies the electric fire is inspired by the natural beauty of the New Forest in Hampshire. The custom-designed logs are meticulously constructed to the highest quality and capture every aspect of a log that could be found in the New Forest National Park. The LED flame visuals, set against a background of husks and wood chips create a genuine forest scene that is warm and contemporary.
2. Elgin & Hall Pryzm Arteon 3-SL
It is designed to allow the possibility of a 1 or 3 sided installation straight out of the box, this striking electric fire with a hole in the wall is sure to impress and captivate. Featuring an exceptional 5-D flame effect, as well as a stunning multi-LED effect fuel bed, with 13 different colours and a rotation setting making it the perfect centerpiece for your media wall. Its discreet heater provides the perfect 1.5kW of heat that can be controlled with a 7 day thermostat that can be programmed to adjust flame settings and fuel bed colour.
The best media wall electric fireplaces aren't just beautiful visual delights and are eco-friendly. By limiting their output of heat to only the amount of ambient warmth that you require they consume less energy, thereby saving energy costs. The "flame only" option lets you enjoy the hypnotic dance of flames without having to turn up the temperature, which is perfect for rooms that don't require the most heat.
Inset vs. wall-hung
Media wall electric fires come in two main designs: wall-mounted and inset. Inset models, such as the Vision Futura 1500 or the Evonic Halo 1500 XT, are recessed into the wall and provide an elegant flush finish, merging into the wall for a clean appearance. However, inset electric fires require a pre-existing opening and can be a bit more expensive than their free-standing counterparts.
The
Best Electric Fires For Media Wall media wall electric fires are wall-hung, such as the Hall & Elgin Pryzm Arteon 3SL. They are easy to set up and don't require an opening in the wall as they aren't recessed into the wall. They are more flexible than inset electric fires, with some models featuring various finishes and trims to match your decor. Despite this wall-hung models may be a little slender from the wall, which means they're not suitable for all rooms. They can also hinder the flow of air in smaller spaces because they'll likely disperse the heat upwards instead of across the space.
3. Vision Futura 1500
An electric fire can make the perfect addition to a wall of media and creates a captivating focal point that's enjoyable to sit in front of. These modern fires are brimming with modern features that can make your home more attractive. They include a flame-effect-only setting which saves energy, and a cooling option for cool summer nights.
A media wall is an area dedicated to your entertainment setup. It could include a TV, sound system or other equipment that you use frequently. It's a modern take on the traditional entertainment centers and can give a sleek, organized aesthetic while allowing space to be freed up in the room.
The majority of modern electric fireplaces for
media wall and fire walls are fixed to the wall and can be either inset or freestanding depending on the design you pick. Inset fires are designed to be partially inserted in a fireplace opening. This makes them easier to install, and they are more aesthetically pleasing in your living space. Freestanding fires such as the Gallery Collection Hopton and Dimplex Danville are ideal for those who don't have a fireplace recess and can be moved between rooms to make it more flexible.
No matter which installation method you choose, you should always put the fire in proximity to the power outlet to ensure that you are able to connect the device and test it prior to fitting. According to the regulations, you'll want to place the fire away from flammable material.
Remember that the majority of electric fireplaces for
media fireplace wall have a limited output of heat and should be used in conjunction with your central heating system. They are not suited for heating large spaces, and can only warm up the room. Some models include a handy remote that has multiple options for backlighting and heat settings to suit your mood or the ambience.
4. Evonic Halo 1500 XT
For those with limited space for a fireplace that is freestanding
media wall fire place wall electric fireplaces are the perfect alternative. These fires are powered with electricity so you don't have to be concerned about gas lines or carrying in logs. You can manage them from your sofa. Most often, they provide just enough warmth to ease the chill of a chilly room and make it cosier.
These fires are available in various sizes that allows you to pick the one that will best fit your media wall. Most are designed to be placed into a cavity or recess, though some can be placed directly on the wall for a minimalist appearance. Inset models also provide better heat distribution since they aren't obstructed by the chimney.
If you opt for a front-mounted Evonic Halo 1500 XT model (formerly Lita), it features an extended flame image that can add visual depth and enhance its aesthetic appeal. Smart integration that lets you manage your fire through an app on your smartphone or tablet, is a further selling feature. This is helpful when you're away from home or on the go and helps save energy.
We suggest that you visit one of our showrooms for fireplaces and look at the Evonic Halo 1500 XT installed. We can also demonstrate how it's easy to set up and operate. After you've taken accurate measurements, compare them to specifications for the product in order to find the perfect fireplace for your media wall. Our team of experts are on hand to help you, so get in touch with us today or pop into our Sale or Cheadle branch to find out more.
5. Celsi Electriflame VR Volare 1100
Embrace the latest in technology and elevate your living space with the Celsi Electriflame VR Volare 1100 Suite. This modern electric fire set features cutting-edge flame projection technology that gives you an unmistakable authentic flame-like sophistication.