Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

You don't have to drill holes into your wall for a free-standing unit. The product will usually come with mounting brackets. The specifications will show you how far apart they must be spaced.

Besides offering four heat settings, this CSA-certified fireplace has an exterior that is cool-to-the-touch and a large top to display. It features an automatic shut-off as well as overheat protection.

Wall-Mounted

Electric fireplaces that can be mounted to the wall are ideal for those who don't want to cut into their walls or frame an aperture. They come with mounting brackets that allow you to mount the fireplace directly onto the wall in the same way as a flat-screen television or picture. It is possible to install them yourself, but you might need a second pair if the model is huge. They're also great for people who rent their homes since they are easy to remove when it comes time to move them and won't cause a hole on the wall.

Most wall-mounted electric fireplaces can be placed into a wall recess so that they are completely flush with the wall for a sleek appearance or to build them into the recession for some added depth. Some models, like the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series come with a trim skirt to cover the protrusion of the firebox. You can also change the look of these units by selecting different LED background and flame colors to fit your decor.

A wall-mounted, freestanding electric fireplace takes up a lot of floor space. Because you can't mount it into an egress in the wall the fireplace tends to stick out more than a freestanding model with a mantel. However, this is a minor disadvantage and an important thing to take into consideration when deciding what kind of fireplace is right for you.

A wall-mounted electric fireplace can be positioned in any room in your home. This means you can add a bit of ambiance to your living room as well as creating a great focal point, and a warm place for family and friends to gather. You can even put one in your office or bedroom to create a relaxing atmosphere while you relax and work.

Mantel

Many of these electric fire places have a mantel which looks like an open-air fireplace that burns wood. They're an excellent choice for those who want the appearance of a fireplace built-in but don't want to make the structural changes needed to their home or don't want the high cost of installing one. They're also safe for children and pets to be around as they don't emit gas or flames that could be dangerous for anyone living near them.

You can use some electric fireplaces with mantels that come with or without heating. This allows you to enjoy the flame effects all year round. These models often have a setting to control the amount of heat generated by the firebox if you decide to use them as heaters. You can typically adjust this with an remote control, Alexa, or a smartphone app. 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 a variety of designs, ranging from traditional and rustic to simple and modern. You'll surely find one to match your interior design. Some electric fireplaces are made to be mounted above a flat-screen TV. If you choose to use this type of model you should select a fireplace that has the same width or the same as or smaller than the height of your television.

Consider a fireplace with a view-through for an unusual style. It is the only electric fireplace that lets you look through it and into a different room. It's an excellent choice for dividing rooms in your home, or even for those who want to let the fireplace be the center of your living space.

These electric fireplaces come in different finishes, such as white or whiskey maple. Some models have an optional built-in shelf can be used to display books, vases or other ornaments. Certain models have an alarm clock that can be set to turn off the unit after six hours.

Cabinet

If you have a traditional wood burning fireplace in your home, but don't use it, you can change it to an electric fireplace. Electric fireplaces that appear like a fireplace can be connected to the existing firebox and instantly transform it into an electric one. We tested one that looks like a log grate and comes with built-in lights that produce an effect similar to the flames on your existing walls. It also features a heater that provides instant heat for the space. The unit has the ability to control the remote with a remote that allows you to adjust all settings, including flame height, intensity and lighting for the ember bed.

As opposed to wall-mounted fireplaces and freestanding electric fireplaces, these freestanding electric fireplaces are portable, and don't require UK fire places any permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved around your home according to the need and can be used with or without the built-in heater. They also come with a stand to hold flat-screen TVs, and are designed to blend in with your home decor. These are a great option for those who don't wish to change their living rooms or don't have enough space for a mantel or recessed unit.

They are also a good option for apartments as they can be moved when you move to another unit. Some have a more modern, more modern design than a freestanding fireplace but they still make a huge difference to the space. These are also more simple to use than wall-mounted units, because you can plug them into and they will start working.

Another benefit of a fireplace that is built like a cabinet is that it's easy to find one that fits the color scheme of your home. There are even options to match your walls and flooring so you don't have to paint them. Choose a fireplace that's easy to use, and safe for children as well as pets. It should be simple to clean with a moist rag.

Freestanding

Like the name suggests, freestanding electric fireplaces can be set up in any room. Some electric fireplaces feature a base to improve their appearance, while others sit on a flat surface.

The Costway 20-Inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is among the top choices. It has an elegant and round design that received high marks in tests for its attractive design. It is also with everything you need straight from the box, without assembly required. In addition to low and high heat settings, it has an alarm clock that you can set using the hidden control panel or via remote.

In our tests, we discovered the flames to be extremely realistic and the logs shone with an almost real-fire look. The model is also notable for its simple controls and easy operation: an energy switch, a heater control and a temperature dial. This dial is beneficial since it lets you choose the setting you prefer, without having fiddle around with the controls.

Another great aspect of this freestanding model is its ability to operate without heating. We discovered that the flames can produce an attractive glow even when the heater was shut off. You can take pleasure in the warm and cozy appearance anytime.

This model doesn't offer the same degree of warmth as our other models. This is because it uses convection rather than radiant heating. Despite this it was still possible to feel the warmth from up to 4.5 feet away. The temperature settings of this device can be adjusted via the remote control, and it comes with four different flame effects to choose from. In terms of safety, this unit has overheat protection and stays cool to the top of its surface and bottom, allowing you to display decorative items on it. It is also CSA Group-certified and is built with a strong structure that withstands the abuse of our test subjects. This makes it a safe and affordable option for those seeking an electric fireplace that is freestanding to enhance their home.