The Best Electric Fires For Media Walls
If you're looking for a way to bring warmth, atmosphere and a focal point on your media wall, look no further than an electric fireplace. The majority of them use LED lights to create dazzling flame effects, as well as having a lower heat output than traditional fireplaces.
They also have features such as open window detection and ambient lighting kits that sync with your music to create an amazing visual experience.
1. British Fires New Forest 1600
This fireplace is designed to deliver an amazing flame display that stretches across the entire flame. With vivid, real fire colours that capture every detail of a wood log found in the New Forest National Park, this centrepiece will surely transform your home. The logs are made to the highest standards and sit on an earthy layer of wood chips.
The air-curtain's patented technology is designed to distribute heat across your room efficiently. Electric fires are a superior alternative to gas fires, which generally require an open chimney to operate. They don't emit carbon monoxide or smoke, and are more sustainable.
A black trim option as well as anti-reflective glass fronts and deluxe real logs are all available to upgrade the look of this stunning fireplace. This electric fire can be found in a variety of designs that include corner, flush and 3-sided.
This fireplace is perfect for a media wall. Its compact framing dimensions allow you to install it into a pre-built mock wall, or you could skip the fireplace entirely and put it directly on the wall using an optional wall mount kit.
This electric fire was inspired by the natural beauty found in the New Forest of Hampshire. fire place for media wall -designed logs are meticulously crafted to the highest quality and capture every detail of a log that would be found in the New Forest National Park. The LED flame images, set against a background of husks and wood chips, create an authentic woodland scene that is cozy and modern.
2. Elgin & Hall Pryzm Arteon 3SL
Designed to allow for the possibility of a 1 or 3 sided installation right out of the box, this stunning electric fire with a hole in the wall is sure to mesmerize and captivate. It's the ideal centrepiece for any media wall, featuring stunning multi LED effect fuel bed that comes in 13 colours, as well as a rotation setting. Its discreet heater provides a cosy 1.5kW of heat that can be managed by a 7-day thermostat that can be programmed to adjust flame settings and the colour of the fuel bed.
The most efficient wall electric fireplaces aren't just beautiful visual delights and are eco-friendly. By limiting their heat output to only the amount of ambient warmth you need they consume less energy, which can save you money on your electric bills. The "flame only" option allows you to enjoy the hypnotic dance of flames without having to increase the temperature, which is perfect for rooms that don't need the most heat.
Inset vs. wall-hung
Inset and wall-mounted media wall electric fireplaces are the two main styles. Inset models, such as the Vision Futura 1500 or the Evonic Halo 1500 XT, are recessed into the wall and offer a smooth finish, merging into the wall for a sleek appearance. However, inset electric fireplaces require a pre-existing opening and are a little more expensive than their free-standing counterparts.
The best wall electric media fires are wall-hung, like the Elgin and Hall Pryzm Arteon 3SL. They are simple to install and don't require an opening in the wall because they don't have to be recessed into the wall. Certain models are available in a variety of finishes and trims that can be customized to fit your style. Wall-mounted models are still able to protrude from the wall and not be suitable for all rooms. They can also restrict the flow of air in smaller spaces since they are likely to radiate heat upwards rather than across the room.
3. Vision Futura 1500
Electric fires are the perfect addition to the media wall. They create an eye-catching focal point that is captivating and enjoyable to be seated in front of. Modern fires are packed with plenty of new features to add value to your home, such as the option of a flame-effect-only setting which saves energy as well as an air-cooling feature which is ideal for hot summer nights.
A media wall is an space for your entertainment setup, typically equipped with a TV and a sound system, but it could also include gaming consoles and other devices that you frequently use. This type of space is a modern response to the entertainment centres of the past. It can provide a sleek, well-organized look while also freeing up floor space in the room.
Modern electric fires can be placed on the wall, and depending on the design, they can be freestanding or inset. Inset fires are designed to be partially inserted into the fireplace opening. This makes them simpler to install and can look more integrated into your living space. Freestanding fires, like the Gallery Collection Hopton or Dimplex Danville are great for those who don't have an opening in the fireplace. They can be moved from room to place to allow for greater flexibility.
No matter what method of installation you choose, you should always put the fire near an electrical outlet to ensure that you are able to connect the device to test it before fitting. You'll also want to locate the fire away from flammable materials, in accordance with the regulations.
Be aware that the majority of electric fireplaces for media walls provide a low heat output and are best used to add supplementary heating to your central heating systems. They aren't suitable for heating large spaces that are open and will make a difference in an icy room. Some models come with a convenient remote with a variety of heating settings and backlighting options to suit your mood or atmosphere.
4. Evonic Halo 1500 XT
Media wall electric fires offer an ideal solution for those with limited space. Instead of having to haul in logs and mess with gas lines they are powered by electricity, and provide an amazing display of flames that can be managed from the comfort of your sofa. Most often, they provide just enough warmth to ease the chill of a chilly room and make it more cozy.
These fires come in a variety of sizes, so you can select the one that is most suitable for your media wall. Some models can be mounted directly on the wall while others are designed to fit into a recess or cavity. Inset models tend to offer better heat distribution because they aren't blocked by the chimney.
If you choose a front-mounted Evonic Halo 1500 XT model (formerly Lita), it has an extended flame image to give visual depth and boost its aesthetic appeal. The range's intelligent integration is another selling point, allowing you to control the fire from your phone or tablet using an app. This is beneficial when you're away from home or out and about because it can help save energy.
We recommend that you visit one of our showrooms for fireplaces and see the Evonic Halo 1500 XT installed. We can also demonstrate how easy it is to set up and operate. After you've taken precise measurements, you can then examine them against the specifications of the product to determine the ideal fire for your media wall. Contact us today to speak with our knowledgeable staff or visit our Sale or Cheadle branches for more details.
5. Celsi Electriflame VR Volare 1100
The Celsi Electriflame Volare 1100 suite is the newest in technology. It will enhance your living space. This contemporary electric fire suite features cutting-edge flame projection technology that produces an unmistakable, real flame sophistication. Your guests and you will be awestruck.
Unlike traditional electric fireplaces, which display flame effects on a screen located at the back, our Electriflame range uses LED lighting to project the illusion of flames at the front, middle, and back of the fuel bed, creating an absolutely stunning effect. The result is a stunningly realistic log fire effect that is safe to be enclosed behind glass.
This wall-mounted electric fire suite is perfect for those seeking a sleek and stylish finish to their house, and it has the added benefit of being simple to install. Designed to hang on to an unfinished wall the contemporary fire comes with a secure and simple bracket and comes in a selection of chic color options.
The Electriflame VR Volare, like the rest of our electric fire suites is easy to operate due to a variety of intelligent controls, including thermostatic control as well as a seven-day timer. You can also take full advantage of the 0.8kW heating power or decide to use it on its flame-only setting.
Celsi Electriflame is a great way to enhance your media wall. It is available in a variety of fireplace suites, wall mounted electric fires, as well as other styles to suit any interior. If you'd like to experience this contemporary fire feature in person, please visit our Cheadle, Bromsgrove or Stockport showrooms.