Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

You don't have to drill holes into your wall fires for a free-standing unit. The product will usually come with mounting brackets. The specifications will tell you how far apart they should be spaced.

This CSA-certified fireplace offers four heat settings as well as an open display with plenty of space. It also comes with a cool-to-the touch exterior. It also has an overheat safety and an automatic shut-off.

Wall-Mounted

When it comes to electric fireplaces wall-mounted models are a great option for those who wish to install their fireplace without cutting 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 flat-screen televisions or picture. They can be installed yourself, however you may need a second pair if the model is large. They are also great for those who rent their home because they can be easily removed when it's time for you to move. They don't even leave a hole in the wall.

Some models of wall-mounted fireplaces wood can be constructed in a flush fashion to create a sleek look, or you can choose to build them partially into the wall recession for added depth. Some models, like the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series come with a trim skirt that can cover the protrusion of the fireplace. You can also customize the look of these units by selecting different LED background and flame colors to fit the space you have.

The biggest drawback to wall-mounted freestanding electric fireplace is that it takes up the floor space. Also, since you don't have the option of putting it in the wall and therefore, they tend to be slightly more than an ordinary freestanding model with mantel. This is a minor disadvantage and should be considered when deciding on the best type of fireplace for your needs.

Another benefit of a wall-mounted electric fireplace is that you can place it in any space of your home. This means that you can add a little of ambience to your living space as well as creating a great focal point and a warm place for your family and friends to gather together. You can also put one in your bedroom or office to create a cozy environment while you relax or work.

Mantel

A majority of these fireplaces have the look of an old-fashioned fireplace that burns wood. Electric fireplaces are a great choice for those who want to look like an in-built fireplace, but don't want to make structural changes to their home or pay the high costs of installing one. They're also safe for children and pets to be around, since they don't emit flames or fumes that would be dangerous for anyone near them.

There are electric fireplaces with mantels that come with or without heat. This lets you enjoy the effects of flames all year round. These models often come with a control to regulate the amount of heat generated by the fireplace if you choose to use them as heaters. You can usually adjust this using the remote control, Alexa, or a smartphone app. Some of the top-quality electric fireplaces electric will even have a feature that can sense when you're in the room and automatically turn the firebox on or off.

There are electric fireplaces in a variety of styles, ranging from simple and modern to more traditional and rustic, so you're sure to find one that will fit your style. Some electric fireplaces are made to be mounted above a flat-screen TV. If you decide to go with this kind of fireplace, it is ideal to select one that is less or more than your television's height.

Consider a fireplace with a view-through If you are looking for a distinctive look. This is the only kind of electric fireplace available that allows you to look through it into a different space. It's an excellent choice for dividing rooms in your home, or even if you want to have the fireplace be the centerpiece of your living space.

Electric fireplaces are available in different finishes, such as white or whiskey maple. Some models come with an additional built-in shelving unit which can be used to display decorative objects like books, vases or other ornamental objects. Some models come with an alarm clock that can be set to turn off the unit after six hours.

Cabinet

If you have a traditional wood-burning fireplace in your home but do not use it, you can convert to an electric fireplace. There are a variety of electric fireplace inserts available which look exactly like your fireplace, and they can be plugged into the existing firebox to transform it into an electric fireplace. We tested a model which looks like a log grate and features built-in lighting that produce an appearance similar to the flames on your existing walls. It also has a heater that instantly provides heating for the room. The model is equipped with a remote control that lets you adjust all settings including flame height, intensity and lighting for the ember bed.

In contrast to wall-mounted units that are wall-mounted, these freestanding electric fireplaces are portable and do not require any permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved around your home according to the need and can be used with or without the built in heater. They also include a stand to hold flat-screen TVs and are designed to blend with your decor. These are excellent options for those who do not need to change their living spaces, or who don't have enough space for a mantel unit or recessed unit.

They're also a great choice for apartments, because they can be moved if you move to a different unit. Some are more contemporary, with a more modern design than a freestanding fireplace [Wikifordummies wrote in a blog post] but they still bring a lot of value to a room. 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 for matching your home's colors. There are also options to match your flooring and walls so you don't have to paint them. Whatever kind of fireplace you pick ensure that you choose one that's easy to use and safe for children and pets. It must also be easy to keep clean by simply cleaning it with a damp cloth.

Freestanding

Freestanding electric fireplaces can be set up to stand on their own in the room. Some come with an element of base that enhances the look, while others are designed to sit on top of the surface of a flat surface.

The Costway 20-inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is among the top picks. It features a sleek and rounded style, and received top scores during tests for its attractive design. It's also with everything you need right out of the box, with no 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.

In our tests, the flames were very realistic, and the logs were adorned with the appearance of real fire. This model also stands out for its easy operation and simple controls: a power button, 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 device.

This freestanding model is also able to be used without heating. In fact, we found that the flames could produce a lovely ambient glow even when the heater is off. This allows you to take pleasure in its warm and inviting look throughout the year.

However, we did notice that this model does not deliver the same level of warmth as some of our other options. This is due to it using convection rather than radiant heating. However it was still possible to feel the warmth up to 4.5 feet away. The unit has four distinct flame effects that can be controlled with a remote control. The unit is safe as it has an overheat protection system, and its top is cool. You can use it to display your decor objects. It is also CSA Group-certified and is built with a strong structure that held up against the knocks from our testers. This makes it an affordable and safe option for those looking to build a freestanding fireplace to their home.