Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

You don't need to drill holes in your wall to mount a freestanding unit. Mounting brackets are usually provided with the product and the specifications will let you know how far apart to place them.

In addition to offering four different heat settings This CSA-certified fireplace also has an exterior that is cool-to-the-touch and a large top for display. It features an automatic shut-off and overheat protection.

Wall-Mounted

When it comes to electric fireplaces, wall-mounted options are an excellent option for those who wish to mount their unit without having to cut into the walls or frame an opening. They come with mounting brackets that permit you to put the fireplace directly onto a wall just like a flat-screen TV or picture. They can be installed yourself, however you may need a second pair if the model is huge. These units are also perfect for those who rent their home, as they can easily be removed when it's time for you to move. They don't even leave a hole in the wall.

Most models of electric fireplaces for wall mounting can be installed into a wall recession so that they are completely flush with the wall for a sleek look, or you can opt to build them into the recession in part to give them a bit of depth. Some models, such as the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series, have the option of a trim skirt, which allows you to hide the firebox's protrusion. You can also alter these models' appearance by selecting different flame and background colors to complement your decor.

A wall-mounted, freestanding electric fireplace takes up a significant amount of floor space. Since you aren't able to install it in an opening in the wall the fireplace tends to stick out more than a freestanding one that has an edging. This is a minor disadvantage and should be considered when choosing the best kind of fireplace for you.

Another upside of a wall-mounted electric fireplace is that you can mount it in any room of your home. This means that you can add a touch of ambience to your living space as well as creating a great focal point, and a cozy space for your family and friends to gather. You can also place one in your office or bedroom for a comfortable atmosphere while you unwind and work.

Mantel

A majority of these fireplaces come with a mantel that looks like a traditional wood-burning fireplace. These electric fireplaces are a great option for those who would like to have the look of an in-built fireplace, but do not need to make structural changes to their home or pay the high cost of installing one. These fireplaces are also suitable for pets and children, as they do not emit smoke or flames which could pose danger to your family.

Some fireplaces that have mantels can be used without or with heat, allowing you to enjoy the flame effects all year round. If you choose to use them with heat, it's common for these models to have a setting that lets you control the amount of heat produced by the fireplace. You can usually adjust this using a remote control, Alexa, or a smartphone app. Some of the best fireplaces electric fireplaces feature the ability to detect when you are in the room, and switches the firebox off or on automatically.

Electric fireplaces are available in different styles, ranging from traditional and rustic to simple and modern. You're sure find one that will complement your interior design. Some are designed with TV stands in mind, which means you can place your flat-screen TV above it. If you opt for this type of fireplace, it's best to select one that has a width that is smaller or similar to the television's height.

If you want to create a distinctive look, consider going with a see-through electric fireplace. It is the only electric fireplace that allows you to see through it and into a different room. This is a great option for dividing rooms or for those who want your fireplace to be the main focal element of your living space.

You can find these electric fireplaces with a mantel in a variety of designs, including white or whiskey maple. Some models come with an optional built-in shelf that can be used to display books, vases or other ornaments. Some models include a timer which can be set to turn off the unit at six hours.

Cabinet

If you have an old-fashioned wood burning fireplace in your home but do not use it, you can change it to an electric fireplace. There are different electric fireplace inserts that look like your fireplace, and they can be plugged into your existing firebox to turn it into an electric fireplace. We tried a model that looks just like a log grate and features built-in lighting that creates the appearance of a flame on your existing walls, and heaters that provide instant heating for your room. The unit comes with an adjustable remote that allows you to adjust all settings including flame intensity, height, and lighting for the ember bed.

These free-standing electric fireplaces, unlike wall-mounted units are portable and don't require permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved to any location in your home, and used with or without a heater built-in. They come with a stand that can hold flat-screen TVs and are designed for your home's decor. These are an excellent option for those who don't want to permanently change their living spaces or don't have the space in their homes for the mantel or recessed units.

They're also a good option for apartments because they can be moved if you move to a new unit. Some have a less traditional, more modern look than a freestanding fireplace, however, they can make a huge difference to the space. They are also simpler to use than wall-mounted units, since they can be connected and they will start working.

A cabinet-style electric fire is also a great option to complement the color scheme of your home. There are even options to match your flooring and walls so you don't need to paint them. Select a fireplace that is easy to operate and safe for children as well as pets. It must also be easy to keep clean by simply cleaning it with a damp cloth.

Freestanding

As the name implies Freestanding electric fireplaces near me are able to be placed in any room. Some have a base to enhance the appearance and some are designed to sit on top of a flat surface.

The Costway 20-inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is among the top selections. It has an elegant and round design that received high marks during testing for its attractive design. It's also ready to use straight out of the package, without any installation required. In addition to low and high heat settings, it has a timer you can set using the hidden control panel, or by using the remote.

During our testing the flames looked realistic and the logs had a real-fire glow. This model is also notable for its simple controls and simple operation, including a power switch, a heater control and a temperature dial. This dial is helpful since it lets you select your preferred setting, without having to fiddle with the controls.

Another wonderful aspect of this freestanding model is its ability to operate without the heating function. In fact, we found that the flames could produce an amazing ambient glow even when the heater is turned off. This lets you take advantage of its warm and cozy appearance at any time of the year.

This model isn't able to offer the same amount of warmth as our other models. This is because the heating method is convection, not radiant. We could feel warmth up to 4.5ft away, despite this. The unit has four distinct flame effects that can be controlled with a remote control. This unit is safe because it has an overheat protection system and its top stays cool. It can be used to display decorative objects. It is also CSA Group-certified and has a sturdy construction that has stood up to the pounding of our testers. This makes it a secure and affordable option for those who are looking for an electric fireplace freestanding to complement their home.