The Best Electric Fires For Media Walls
If you're looking for a way to bring warmth, atmosphere and a focal point for your media wall, then look no further than an electric fire. Most electric fireplaces use LED lights to create stunning fire effects. They also have lower heat output compared to traditional fireplaces.
These devices also have features such as open windows detection ambient lighting kits, as well as music synchronization.
1. British Fires New Forest 1600
This fireplace is designed to provide stunning flame effects that spreads across the entire flame. This centrepiece will make your home look more beautiful by bringing out the deep, real fire colors. They capture the details of the logs from the New Forest National Park. The logs are constructed to the highest quality and sit on a spongy layer of wood chips.
The patented air curtain technology has been designed to spread 1.5kW of heat effectively across your room. In contrast to gas fires that typically require an open flue to operate electric fires are not a source of smoke or carbon monoxide emissions and are an environmentally friendly alternative.
A black trim option as well as anti-reflective glass fronts and deluxe real logs are all available to enhance the appearance of this amazing fireplace. With a selection of 3-sided, corner or flush designs and a variety of installation options that will fit your space the electric fire provides the full flexibility of design, no matter the space you have.
This fireplace is ideal for a media wall. electric fireplace for media wall permit it to be inserted on a pre-built mock wall, or you can remove the fireplace entirely and put it directly on the wall with an optional wall mount kit.
As the name suggests, this electric fire is influenced by the natural beauty of the New Forest in Hampshire. The signature logs are made to the highest standard and capture every detail that you would find on a log within the New Forest National Park. The LED flame visuals are set against the backdrop of husks and wood chips to create an authentic woodland scene that is both cosy and contemporary.
2. Elgin & Hall Pryzm Arteon 3-SL
This eye-catching electric fire with holes in the wall is designed to be installed on either 1, 2 or three sides straight out of its box. It will captivate you and draw your attention. It's the perfect focal point for any media wall, featuring an impressive multi-LED effect fuel bed in 13 colors and a rotating setting. The heater is discrete and provides a cosy 1.5kW of heat that can be managed by a seven-day thermostat control that can be programmed to fine-tune flame settings and fuel bed colour.
The most efficient wall electric fireplaces aren't just visually stunning they're also environmentally friendly. By reducing their heat output to just the amount of ambient warmth you need They use less energy, thereby saving energy costs. The "flame only" option allows you to enjoy the hypnotic dance of the flames without having to turn up the temperature, which is perfect for rooms that don't need the most heat.
Inset vs wall-hung
Media wall electric fires are offered in two main styles: inset and wall-mounted. Inset models such as the Vision Futura 1500 and the Evonic Halo 1500 XT are installed into walls, offering a flush finish that blends seamlessly into the walls surrounding it. However, inset electric fireplaces require an opening already in place and can be more expensive than their free-standing counterparts.
The most effective media wall electric fires are wall-hung, including the Hall & Elgin Pryzm Arteon 3SL. Since they don't sit set into the wall, they don't require an opening in the wall and are relatively inexpensive to install. They are more adaptable than inset electric fires with some models featuring various finishes and trims to match your style. Wall-mounted models are still able to protrude from the wall and may not suit all room designs. They also can hinder the flow of air in smaller rooms because they'll likely disperse the heat upwards rather than across the space.
3. Vision Futura 1500
Electric fires can be the perfect finishing touch for a media wall. They create an eye-catching focal point that is mesmerising and enjoyable to be in front of. These modern fires are brimming with cutting-edge features that will improve the look of your home. They have a flame-effect-only setting which saves energy, and a cooling option for cool summer nights.
A media wall is a dedicated space to your entertainment system, usually with a sound and TV system, but it could also include gaming consoles or other devices that you regularly use. This is a modern twist on the old entertainment centres and can provide an elegant, organized look while allowing space to be freed up in the room.
Modern electric fires can be positioned on the wall and, depending on the design, they can be inset or freestanding. An inset fire is designed to be inserted into a fireplace opening which makes it much easier to install and look more unified with your living spaces. Freestanding fires, like the Gallery Collection Hopton or Dimplex Danville, are perfect for those who don't have an opening in the fireplace. They can also be moved from room to place to allow for greater flexibility.
Whatever method of installation you choose, always place the fire near an electrical outlet to ensure you can connect the device to test it prior to fitting. According to the rules, you'll need put the fire away from flammable material.
Keep in mind that the majority of electric fires for media walls have only a small amount of heat output and are best used to add an additional source of heat to your central heating systems. They are not suitable for heating large spaces, and are able to only warm up a room. Some models come with a convenient remote with multiple heating settings and backlighting options to suit your mood or ambience.
4. Evonic Halo 1500 XT
Media wall electric fireplaces are an excellent alternative for those who have small space. These fires are powered by electricity, so you don't have to be concerned about gas lines or lugging in logs. You can manage them from the comfort of your couch. Often, they produce just enough warmth to take the edge off a chilly room and make it cosier.
These fires come in a variety of sizes and shapes, so you can pick the one that will best fit your wall. They are generally designed to be inset into a recess or cavity but some are placed directly on the wall for a minimalist appearance. Inset models are more likely to provide better heat distribution since they do not block the chimney.
If you select a front-mounted Evonic Halo 1500 XT model (formerly Lita), it includes an extended flame image to add visual depth and increase its aesthetic appeal. The range's smart integration is another selling point, allowing you to control the fire from your smartphone or tablet using an app. This is beneficial when you're on the go or away from home, helping to conserve energy when your fire isn't in use.
If you're considering the installation of a media wall fireplace in your living space, we recommend visiting one of our fireplace showrooms to view the Evonic Halo 1500 XT in action. We can also demonstrate how it's easy to install and operate. Once you've taken accurate measurements, you can then examine them against the specifications of the product to find the perfect fire for your media wall. Contact us now to speak with our knowledgeable staff or visit our Sale or Cheadle branches for more information.
5. Celsi Electriflame VR Volare 1100
The Celsi Electriflame Volare 1100 suite is the most advanced in technology. It will elevate your living area. This modern electric fire set is equipped with cutting-edge flame projection technology that gives you an unmistakable genuine flame style. Your guests and you will be amazed.
Contrary to traditional electric fire suites that display flame effects on a flat screen at the rear of the item Our Electriflame VR range features LED lighting that project the illusion of flames to the front, centre and back of the fuel bed to create a truly mesmerising effect. The result is an incredibly realistic log fire effect safe and secure behind glass.
This wall mounted electric fireplace set is perfect for those who prefer a sleek, sophisticated finish in their home. It's also easy to install. This modern fire can be easily mounted on a flat wall. It comes with a bracket that is easy to install and is available in several chic colours.
The Electriflame VR Volare, like all of our electric fire suites is easy to use thanks to a number of smart controls, including thermostatic control as well as a seven-day timer. You can also utilize the 0.8kW output of heat, or simply use it with its flame-only setting.
Celsi Electriflame is the perfect option to add some flair to your media wall. It is available in a variety of fireplace suites, wall-mounted electric fires, and other designs to suit any interior. Visit our showrooms in Cheadle or Stockport to view this modern fire suite.