The Best Electric Fires For Media Walls
Electric fires are a great way to provide warmth, ambience, and a focal piece to your wall of media. A majority of electric fires make use of LED lights to produce stunning flame effects, in addition to having a lower heat output than traditional fireplaces.
They also have features such as open windows detection and ambient lighting kits that can be synced with your music to create a stunning visual experience.
1. British Fires New Forest 1600
This fireplace is designed to provide an amazing flame display that is able to spread across the entire fire. This centrepiece will make your home look more beautiful with its deep, real fire colours. They capture the finer details of the logs from the New Forest National Park. The logs are crafted to the highest standard and rest on a spongy layer of wood chips.
The patented air-curtain technology is designed to distribute heat across your space efficiently. Electric fires are a better alternative to gas fires, which often require an open chimney to operate. They emit no smoke or carbon monoxide and are more sustainable.
An optional black trim as well as anti-reflective glass fronts and deluxe real logs are all available to upgrade the look of this beautiful fireplace. With a selection of 3-sided, corner or flush designs and a range of installation options to fit your room the electric fireplace offers full design flexibility no matter the space you have.
This fire is ideal for an media wall. Its small frame dimensions permit it to be inserted into a pre-built mock wall, or you could skip the fireplace entirely and install it directly on the wall with a wall mount kit.
This electric fire was inspired by the natural beauty in the New Forest of Hampshire. Its signature logs are crafted to the highest standard and capture every detail that would be found on a log in the New Forest National Park. The LED flame visuals, set against a background of wood chips and husks create a natural woodland scene which is both warm and contemporary.
2. Elgin & Hall Pryzm Arteon 3SL
The design allows for an 1, 2, or 3 sided installation straight out of the box, this eye-catching electric fire with a hole in the wall is sure to impress and captivate. It's the ideal centrepiece for any media wall. It features an impressive multi-LED effect fuel bed with 13 colours and a rotation setting. Its 1.5kW heater is a discreet device that provides a warm, cozy warmth. A seven-day programmable thermostat can be used to alter the flame settings and fuel bed colors.
The most effective wall-mounted electric media fireplaces are not only stunning visual treats they're also environmentally friendly. They consume less energy and can save you money by reducing the amount of heat output to what you require. The "flame only" option lets you enjoy the hypnotic dance of flames without having to increase the heat, which is ideal for rooms that don't require lots of heat.
Inset vs. wall-hung
Media wall electric fires are offered in two basic styles: wall-mounted and inset. Inset models, such as the Vision Futura 1500 or the Evonic Halo 1500 XT, are recessed into the wall. They offer a smooth finish, merging into the walls surrounding it for a sleek appearance. Inset electric fireplaces are more expensive and require an existing opening.
The best media wall electric fires are wall-hung, such as the Elgin & Hall Pryzm Arteon 3SL. As they're not inset into the wall, they don't require a pre-existing opening and are relatively inexpensive to set up. media wall electric fireplace are more flexible than inset electric fires with some models featuring a wide range of different trims and finishes to suit your style. Despite this wall-hung models may protrude slightly from the wall, so they're not suitable for all room designs. They also can hinder air circulation in smaller rooms as they will likely spread heat upwards instead of across the room.
3. Vision Futura 1500
Electric fires are the perfect finishing touch for an entertainment wall. They create a focal point that is mesmerising and a joy to be in front of. These modern fires have plenty of modern features to improve your home with, including an exclusive flame effect which saves energy as well as a cooling air blowing feature that is ideal for hot summer nights.
A media wall is an area that is dedicated to your entertainment setup. It could include the TV, sound system or other devices that you frequently use. This type of space is a modern response to the traditional entertainment centres of the past. They can provide a sleek, well-organized look while also making floor space available in the room.
Modern electric fires for media walls are fixed to the wall and are either inset or freestanding depending on the design you pick. Media Wall Electric Fireplaces are designed to be partially inserted into a fireplace opening. This makes them simpler to install, and they will look more harmonious in your living space. Freestanding fires such as the Gallery Collection Hopton and Dimplex Danville are great for those without a fireplace recess and can be moved from room to room for flexibility.
No matter what method of installation you decide to use, ensure that the fire is located near a power outlet so that you can plug it in and test its functions prior to installing. In accordance with the guidelines, you'll need to put the fire away from flammable material.
Remember that the majority of electric fireplaces for media wall provide a low output of heat and should be used to supplement your central heating system. They are not suited for heating large spaces, and can only warm up the room. Some models come with a handy remote control that has several heat settings and backlighting options to match your mood and ambience.
4. Evonic Halo 1500 XT
For those who have limited space for a freestanding fireplace, media wall electric fires are a great alternative. They are powered by electricity so you don't have to be concerned about gas lines or lugging in logs. You can manage them from the comfort of your couch. They usually produce just enough warmth to ease the chill of a chilly room and make it cosier.
They are available in different sizes that allows you to pick the one that will best fit your wall. Certain models can be hung directly on the wall, while others are designed to fit into the recess or cavity. Inset models typically have better heat distribution because they do not block the chimney.
If you go for an item that is mounted on the front the Evonic Halo 1500 XT (formerly Lita) has a larger flame image to increase its aesthetic appeal and provide extra visual depth. Smart integration that lets you manage your fire through an app on your phone or tablet, is another selling feature. This can be beneficial when you're on the go or away from home, helping to save energy when the fire isn't being used.
If you're considering a media wall fire for your living space, we suggest visiting one of our showrooms for fireplaces to witness the Evonic Halo 1500 XT in action. We'll also show you how it's simple to install and operate. Once you have taken precise measurements, compare them with specifications for the product in order to choose the perfect fireplace for your media wall. Our team of friendly experts are on hand to help you, so call us now or visit our Sale or Cheadle branch for more details.
5. Celsi Electriflame VR Volare 1100
Take advantage of the latest technology and elevate your living space with the Celsi Electric VR Volare 1100 Suite. Featuring ground breaking flame projection technology, this contemporary electric fire set-up offers real flame elegance that will leave you and your guests awestruck.
Unlike traditional electric fireplaces, that display flame effects on a screen at the back, our Electriflame collection uses LED lighting to project the illusion of flames in the front, center and back of the fuel bed, resulting in an incredibly captivating effect. The result is a stunningly realistic log fire effect, safe to be enclosed behind glass.
This wall-mounted electric fireplace suite is perfect for those seeking a sleek and stylish design for their house, and it also provides the added benefit of being simple to install. This modern fire can be mounted on a flat wall. It is equipped with an easy bracket to set up and comes in a variety of stylish colors.
The Electriflame VR Volare, like the rest of our electric fire suites, is simple to operate due to a variety of intelligent controls, including thermostatic control as well as a seven-day timer. You can also choose to utilize the 0.8kW output of heat or just operate it with a flame-only mode.
With a variety of fireplace suites and wall-mounted electric fire suites that will fit any interior style There's no better way to elevate your media wall than the stunning Celsi Electriflame. If you'd like to see this modern fire suite in person, make sure to visit our Cheadle, Bromsgrove or Stockport showrooms.