Creating pre built media wall with fireplace With Electric Fires
Creating a media wall is an elegant method of bringing your living space together. One popular option is to incorporate a television and electric fire into a bespoke wall frame made of studs.
Media wall electric fireplaces have an aesthetic of a hole-in-the-wall and are easy to put in. They provide a range of options, including smart integration (scheduling and open window detection) as well as flame effect kits, and ambient lighting kits.
Aesthetics
The most important factor in making a media wall electric fire stand out is picking the appropriate size. If it's too large, it will be too large and it's likely to feel overwhelming. You run the risk that it won't work if you choose a size too small. This is why it's important to pick the fire first, and then design your media wall around it, taking into consideration height as well as width.
If you're seeking a traditional hole-in-the-wall aesthetic or something more modern, there's an electric fire that will fit your wall. Our range of 3-sided electric fires is available in a wide variety of sizes. They also feature stunning flame effects and flames. These electric fires also feature a choice between programmable heating or Chromalight mood lighting.
3-sided electric fires provide an incredible illusion of depth to your media wall. This is because they allow you to view the flames from multiple angles, giving an experience that is more realistic than fully recessed models. They also make the space feel spacious and airy, allowing you to take in the stunning beauty of your fireplace from every angle.
Many of our electric fireplaces for media walls come with a visual effect which mimics the hypnotic dancing of real flames. This makes them the perfect focal point for your wall. They can be adjusted to suit your mood and the room's decor from a warm orange glow to a lively multi-coloured pattern.
You should consider the Celsi Elite Ultiflame Electric Fire for a more immersive experience. This impressive statement piece has a virtual flame display powered by virtual-reality technology. It also comes with three different flame color settings. It's also part of a full suite so you don't need to do any installation work. It's the perfect complement to any wall with a media component, and is a captivating display from all angles. The result is a stunning media wall that is sure to impress all of your guests.
Convenience
Many wall-mounted electric fireplaces have a built-in remote control so that you can operate them without having to get up. You can select models that work with smart home systems such as Amazon's Alexa or Google Assistant. The Evonic e1500, for example is compatible with these platforms. You can use voice commands to turn on or off your fire. This is a great feature for those who have forgotten to turn it off or want it to turn off when you leave a room.
Another great convenience feature is the ability to choose a fire with an open glass front, such as the Celsi Electriflame. This type of fireplace appears more contemporary and creates a stunning illusion of a frame around the flames. It is designed to be put on one side and works well with TVs placed above the fireplace.
There are many alternatives to an open-air fireplace with three sides or two sides. Some even come with a flat-screen design and an invisible front, making them appear more like an electric fireplace than the traditional monitor. There's also a wide choice of finishes and fuel beds to match your decor such as faux woodland logs and imitation silver birch making popular choices.
You can also choose the option of a flame that changes colour or a specific flame color to match the color of your décor. There's a selection of different outputs for heat too with 1kW being ideal for small rooms and 5 - 8kW ideal for medium-sized rooms. Many people prefer a media wall electric fireplace over gas burners because it brings warmth and comfort to their homes.
Media wall electric fires are safer for children and pets than open fireplaces. pre built media wall with fireplace can relax in your home's cozy setting in peace. They require only an occasional light dusting and often to ensure they are looking their best.
When choosing a fireplace to go on your media wall there are a variety of factors to consider. These include the type of installation you'd like to have and the budget that you have. A skilled handyman or carpenter will be required to build the wall by creating a false wall or reinforcing an existing one, and an electrician is required to do the electrical work. The price of these tradespeople will differ, so it is important to budget in line with your budget.
The output of heat
Media wall electric fires emit less heat than wood or gas fires. They provide warmth without adding to your energy bills. They make use of LED lights to create the flame effect. They are environmentally friendly and produce minimal heat. There is even a mode that just adds the flame to your home.
With a range of stunning fuel effects such as faux woodland logs or imitation silver birch media wall electric fireplaces provide the perfect look to suit your decor. Some come with remotes and smart connectivity so they can be controlled from your couch.
It's important to measure your space prior to shopping for an electric fireplace for the wall. You can create a model on the wall by using masking tape. This will help you envision the way the fire will fit and ensure that you've picked the correct size. Be sure to consider any clearances that are required as well. Certain models require a specific distance between the firebox and combustible materials such as drywall.
Another thing to consider when choosing a media wall electric fire is whether you'd prefer to opt for an inset or built-in design. Built-in models have an older-fashioned look, and some come with the option of opening the front for more visual impact. However, inset models may require more extensive installation, with hollowing out a part of the wall, or constructing the wall using studs.
Both kinds of electric fireplaces have advantages however you should think about your heating needs first. Inset models are more efficient in spreading heat, and some models have the ability to program temperature controls.
You can set a timer for your electric fire in your media wall so that it will turn off at the end the day, and then come back on when you arrive home. This will give you maximum control over the amount of energy you use and save you money in the long run. This is a great choice for areas with many temperatures or if you experience frequent power outages.
Installation
If you're planning to build a wall for media that has an electric fireplace as its primary element there are two primary styles to choose from. Inset (or hole-in-the-wall) fires such as the Evonic Creative Electric Fire recessed into the wall for a sleek appearance or free-standing electric fireplaces that can be positioned against the wall.
Your personal style and the size of your room will determine which option you pick. Both have advantages, but each has its own unique design.
If you want a modern, clean design for your media wall, an inset electric fireplace is the best option. They sit flush with the wall for smoothness and don't have any protruding parts, which makes them easy to maintain. They also use an efficient LED lighting system that is energy-efficient which means they're eco-friendly and have minimal heat output. And you can even get models that feature faux woodland logs and imitation silver birch to give you a real appearance and feel.
A wall-mounted electric fire for media can be operated with the touch of a button, so it's easy to control the fire from the ease of your couch or armchair. It's also a safe option for families with pets or children as there is no open flame. You can even select the "flame only" option to create a warm atmosphere without any heat.
Smart integration lets you control your media wall using tablets or smartphones. You can set up scheduling options to turn the fire on and off at certain times, so that it's warm when you return home and shut down before you go to sleep. You can also choose a temperature you want for your home and the fire will automatically adjust its heat output to keep it.
With a wide range of stunning finishes and colours to pick from you'll find the perfect electric fire for your media wall that will complement any style. You can pick a model that features the effect of a flame changing hues to create a stunning display. If you prefer something more traditional, we have a range of gas stove designs that will suit your style.