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Free Standing Electric Fireplaces
You don't have 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 space 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 big top to display. It also comes with overheat protection and an automatic shut-off.
Wall-Mounted
When it is about electric fireplaces, wall-mounted models are a great option for those looking to put their fireplace in a wall without cutting the walls or frame an opening. These units are equipped with mounting brackets, which allow you to mount the fireplace directly on a wall just like a flat-screen television or picture. You can install them yourself, but you might require a second pair in the event that the model is large. They are also great for those who rent their homes and are easily removed when it's time for you to move. They don't even leave a gap on the wall.
Some models of wall-mounted fireplaces can be constructed flush with the wall to give a clean appearance or to incorporate them into the wall recess for 0773781 added depth. Certain models, such as the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series come with a trim skirt that can hide the protrusion from the firebox. You can also alter these units' looks by selecting different LED background and flame colors to fit your style.
The biggest drawback to a wall-mounted, freestanding electric fireplace is that it takes up the floor space, and since you don't have the option of mounting it into a wall recession and therefore, 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 on which type of fireplace is the best one for you.
Another upside of a wall-mounted electric fireplace is that it can be positioned it in any room of your home. This means that you can add a bit of ambience to your living space as well as creating a great focal point, and a cozy space for friends and family to gather. You can also put one in the office or bedroom to create a warm and inviting atmosphere while you relax and work.
Mantel
A lot of these electric fireplaces come with the look of an old-fashioned wood-burning fireplace. They're a great option for those who prefer the appearance of a fireplace built-in but don't have the structural changes needed to their home or don't want the high cost of installing one. They're also safe for 0773781 children and pets to be around, as they don't release smoke or flames that could be dangerous for anyone living near them.
Some fireplaces that have mantels have the option to be utilized with or without heating, allowing you to enjoy the flame effects all year round. If you decide to have them heated it is common for these models to have a feature that lets you control the amount of heat produced by the firebox. You can usually alter this setting using the remote control, Alexa, or a smartphone app. Some of the best electric fireplaces feature the ability to detect when you are in the room, and then turns off the firebox automatically.
Electric fireplaces come in various styles, ranging from rustic and traditional to sleek and contemporary. You're sure find one that will complement your interior design. Some electric fireplaces are made to be placed over a flat-screen television. If you choose this type of fireplace, it is best to select one with a width close to or smaller than your television's height.
If you want to create a distinctive look, consider going with a see-through electric fireplace. This is the only type of electric fireplace available that lets you see through it into another room. It's a great choice to divide rooms in your home or if you want to have the fireplace be the centerpiece 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 you can use to display vases, books or other ornaments. Some models also include an alarm clock 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 do not use it, you can change it to an electric fireplace. Electric fireplaces that appear like your fireplace can be connected to your existing firebox to instantly transform it into an electric one. We tested a model that looks like a log grate and features built in lights that create an effect of flames on your walls and an electric heater that provides instant warmth to the room. The model has an adjustable remote which allows you to alter all settings, including flame height, intensity and the ember bed lighting.
In contrast to wall-mounted units, these free standing electric fireplaces are portable and don't require any permanent installation or Www.0773781.xyz mounting brackets. They can be moved around in your home and used with or without a built-in heater. They come with a stand that can hold flat-screen televisions, and are specifically designed to fit into your home's decor. These are excellent options for those who do not want to permanently alter their living rooms or do not have enough space for a mantel or recessed unit.
They are also great for apartments because they can be moved if you move. Some of them have a less traditional, more modern appearance than a freestanding fireplace but they still make a huge difference to a room. They are also much easier to operate than a wall mounted unit since you only need to connect the unit and it will begin working.
Another benefit of a cabinet-style electric fireplace is that it's simple to find one that matches your home's color scheme. There are even options that are matched to the hues of your floors and walls to ensure that you don't need to paint them over. Choose a fireplace that is simple to use and safe for children as well as pets. It is also easy to keep clean by simply wiping it down with a damp cloth.
Freestanding
Freestanding electric fireplaces can be set up to stand alone in a room. Some come with a base to enhance the appearance and others are designed to sit on top of the surface of a flat surface.
The Costway 20-inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is one of the top selections. It has an elegant and round style, and received top marks during testing for its attractive design. It's also ready to use right out of the package, without any installation required. It has low and high heat settings as well as a timer you can set via the hidden control panel.
In our tests, the flames were very real and the logs exhibited an authentic glow. This model is also notable for its easy controls and simple operation, including an energy switch, a heater control and a temperature dial. This is useful since it lets you choose the setting you prefer without having to mess with the controls on the unit.
Another wonderful characteristic of this model that is freestanding is its ability to operate without the heating function. In actuality, we observed that the flames could produce a lovely ambient glow even when the heater is turned off. This allows you to take pleasure in its warm and inviting look at any time of the year.
However, we did find that this particular model doesn't offer the same level of warmth as our other choices. The reason for this is because the heating method is convection and not radiant. Despite this, we were still able to feel warmth from up to 4.5 feet away. This unit has four different flame effects, and can be controlled by remote control. This unit is secure because it comes with an overheat protection system and its top stays cool. You can use it to display decorative objects. It is also CSA Group-certified and has a sturdy construction that withstands the pounding of our test subjects. This makes it a budget-friendly and safe option for those looking to build an outdoor fireplace to their home.