Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

You don't have to drill holes in your wall to mount a freestanding unit. The product is typically supplied with mounting brackets. The specifications will tell you how far apart they should be separated.

Besides offering four heat settings The CSA-certified fireplace comes with an exterior that is cool-to-the-touch and a big top for display. It has an automatic shut-off feature and overheat protection.

wall-mounted fireplace

Electric fireplaces that are wall-mounted are great for those who don't want cut into their walls or frame an aperture. They come with mounting brackets, which allow you to place the fireplace directly onto the wall, just like a flat-screen television or picture. You can install them yourself, but you may require a second pair in the event that the model is huge. They are also ideal for those who rent their homes since they can be easily removed when it comes time to move and don't create a hole in the wall.

Certain models of wall-mounted fireplaces can be constructed in a flush fashion to give a sleek appearance, or you can choose to build them in part into the wall electric fireplace for added depth. Some models, like the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series come with a trim skirt that can hide the protrusion from the firebox. You can also change the models' appearance by selecting different flame and LED background colors to match your decor.

The biggest drawback to a wall-mounted free standing electric fireplace is that it takes up the floor space, and since there is no option to mount it into the wall, they tend to be a bit further than the traditional freestanding model that has a mantel. But this is a minor drawback and something to keep in mind when deciding what kind of fireplace is right for you.

A wall-mounted electric fire can be installed in any room in your home. You can create a focal point for your living space, while adding some ambience. It's a great space to gather with family and friends. You can also put one in the office or bedroom to create a relaxing environment while you relax or work.

Mantel

A lot of these electric fire places come with an attractive mantel that resembles an open-air fireplace that burns wood. They're a good option for those who want the appearance of a fireplace built-in but don't have a structural change to their home or want to pay the price of installing one. They're also safe for children and pets to be around as they don't release gas or flames that could be dangerous for anyone living near them.

Some fireplaces that have mantels are able to be used without or with heat, so you can enjoy the flame effects all year round. If you choose to utilize them with heat it is common for these models to have a feature that allows you to manage the amount of heat generated by the firebox. You can usually alter this setting using a remote control, Alexa, or a smartphone app. Some of the best electric fireplaces have an option that detects when you are in the room, and turns the firebox on/off automatically.

Electric fireplaces are available in a variety of styles, from traditional and rustic to sleek and contemporary. You'll be able to find one to match your interior design. Certain electric fireplaces are designed to be hung over a flat-screen television. If you choose this type of fireplace, it is best to select one with a width that is smaller or similar to the television's height.

If you're looking to create a unique appearance, think about using an electric fireplace that can be seen through. This is the only kind of electric fireplace available that allows you to look through it into a different space. This is a great option for dividing rooms, or if you just want your fireplace to be the focal feature of your living space.

These electric fireplaces come in various finishes, including white and whiskey maple. Some models come with an additional built-in shelf can be used to display books, vases, or other decorative items. Some models also include a timer that can be set to shut off the unit after six hours.

Cabinet

If you have an old-fashioned wood burning fireplace in your home, but don't use it, you can convert to an electric fireplace. There are different electric wall mounted fireplaces fireplace inserts that look just like your fireplace and can be connected to your existing firebox to transform it into an electric fireplace. We tested a model that looks similar to a log grate and features built in lights that create an effect of flames on your existing walls, and a heater to provide instant warmth to the room. The model has an adjustable remote which allows you to alter all settings including flame intensity, height, and ember bed lighting.

Freestanding electric fireplaces, unlike wall-mounted units are portable and do not require permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved anywhere within your home and utilized with or without a heater built-in. They also include a stand to hold flat-screen TVs, and are designed to blend in with your home's decor. These are great options for people who do not wish to alter their living spaces or do not have enough space for a mantel unit or recessed unit.

They're also a good choice for apartments, because they can be moved if you move to a new unit. Some have a more modern, more modern appearance than a freestanding fireplace however, they can bring a lot of value to the space. They are also much easier to operate than wall-mounted units because you just need to plug the unit in and it will start working.

Another benefit of a cabinet-style electric fireplace is that it's easy to find one that is compatible with your home's color scheme. There are even options to match your walls and flooring so you don't need to paint them. Regardless of the type of fireplace you select, make sure to pick one that is easy to use and is safe for kids and pets. It should be simple to clean using a damp rag.

Freestanding

As the name suggests Freestanding electric fireplaces can be placed in any room. Certain electric fireplaces come with a base to enhance their appearance, while others rest on a flat surface.

The latter type is the Costway 20-Inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is one of our top choices and has a a sleek, rounded design that received high scores in tests for its attractive design. It also comes ready to use straight out of the box, without assembly required. In addition to low and high temperatures, it comes with an alarm clock that you can set using the hidden control panel, or by using the remote.

During testing, we found the flames to be incredibly realistic and the logs sparkled with an almost real-fire look. This model is also noted for its easy controls and simple operation: the power switch, thermostat control, and a heater dial. This is useful because it lets you select the setting you prefer without having to mess with the controls on the device.

Another wonderful aspect of this freestanding model is its ability to operate without the heating function. In fact, we discovered that the flames could produce beautiful ambient light even when the heater is turned off. You can take pleasure in the warm and cozy appearance at any time.

This model doesn't offer the same amount of warmth as our other models. This is because it uses convection rather than radiant heating. However it was still possible to feel warmth from up to 4.5 feet away. The temperature settings of this device can be adjusted with the remote control, and it has four different flame effects to select from. In terms of safety, this unit comes with overheat protection and remains cool to the top of its surface, so you can display decorations on it. It is also CSA Group-certified and is built with a strong structure that held up against the pounding of our testers. This makes it a budget-friendly and safe option for those who want to add a freestanding fireplace to their home.