10 Facts About Electric Fires For Media Wall That Can Instantly Put You In An Optimistic Mood

The Best Electric Fires For Media Walls

Electric fires are a great option to provide warmth, ambience, and a focal piece to your wall. Most electric fireplaces use LED lights to produce stunning fire effects. They also offer a lower amount of heat when compared to traditional fireplaces.

They also come with features like open window detection and ambient light kits that sync with your music to create an amazing visual experience.

1. British Fires New Forest 1600

This fireplace is designed to deliver a mesmerising flame display that is able to spread across the entire flame. This focal point will transform your home with its rich, authentic flame colours. They capture the finer details of the logs from the New Forest National Park. The signature logs have been made to the highest standards and rest on a spongy layer of wood chips.

The air-curtain's patent-pending technology is designed to distribute heat across your room effectively. In contrast to gas fires that typically require an open flue for operation electric fires do not produce smoke or carbon monoxide emissions and offer an environmentally friendly alternative.

A black trim that can be added as an option as well as anti-reflective glass fronts and premium real logs can be added to enhance the appearance of this stunning fireplace. With a choice of three-sided designs, corner or flush and a range of installation options to fit your room, this electric fire offers the full flexibility of design, no matter the space you have.

This fireplace is perfect for the media wall. Its small dimensions for framing allow you to install it into a pre-built mock wall, or you can remove the fireplace completely and mount it directly onto the wall with an optional wall mount kit.

As the name implies, this electric fire is influenced by the natural beauty of the New Forest in Hampshire. The custom-designed logs are meticulously crafted to the highest quality and capture every speck of a log that could be found in the New Forest National Park. The LED flame images are set against a backdrop of husks and wood chips to create a natural forest scene that is cozy and modern.

2. Elgin & Hall Pryzm Arteon 3SL

This stunning electric fire with a hole in the wall is designed to be positioned on either 1, 2 or three sides straight from its box. It will amaze you and captivate your interest. It's the ideal centrepiece for any media wall, featuring a stunning multi LED effect fuel bed with 13 colours and a rotation setting. Its discreet heater provides a cosy 1.5kW of heat that can be controlled by a 7-day thermostat control that can be programmed to fine-tune flame settings and fuel bed colour.

The most efficient wall electric fireplaces are not only visually stunning and are eco-friendly. By reducing their heat output to only the amount of ambient warmth that you require they consume less energy, thereby saving energy costs. The "flame only" setting allows you to enjoy the hypnotic sway of the flames without having to increase the temperature, which is perfect for rooms that don't require much heat.

fireplace for media wall  vs wall-hung

Wall-mounted and inset wall-mounted electric fireplaces are two of the most popular styles. Inset models, like the Vision Futura 1500 or the Evonic Halo 1500 XT, are recessed into the wall. They offer an elegant flush finish, blends into the surrounding walls to create a neat appearance. Inset electric fireplaces are more costly and require an existing opening.

The most effective media wall electric fires are wall-hung, like the Elgin & Hall Pryzm Arteon 3SL. Since  fireplace for media wall  don't sit installed into the wall, they don't need an opening that already exists and are relatively cheap to install. They can be more versatile than inset electric fireplaces, with some models offering various designs and trims to fit your decor. However, wall-hung models can protrude slightly from the wall, meaning they might not be suitable for all rooms. They can also hinder the circulation of air in smaller rooms because they'll probably disperse the heat upwards rather than across the space.

3. Vision Futura 1500

A fireplace with electric technology can be the perfect addition to a wall of media, creating a mesmerising focal feature that is enjoyable to sit in front of. Modern fires are packed with plenty of innovative features to enhance your home, such as the option of a flame-effect-only setting that saves energy and the ability to blow cool air that is perfect for hot summer evenings.

A media wall is an space for your entertainment setup, usually with a sound and TV system, but could also contain gaming consoles or other equipment you use regularly. This type of space is a modern response to the entertainment centres of the past. It can provide a sleek, organised aesthetic while also freeing up floor space in the room.

Modern electric fires can be mounted on the wall, and depending on the design, they can be freestanding or inset. An inset fire is designed to be inserted partially into a fireplace opening which makes it much easier to install and look more unified in your living spaces. Freestanding fires like the Gallery Collection Hopton and Dimplex Danville are great for those who do not have fireplace recesses and can be moved from room to room to allow for greater flexibility.

No matter what method of installation you decide to use, ensure that the fire is situated close to a power socket to allow you to connect it and test the functions prior to installing. You should also ensure that you place the fire away from combustible substances, as per the regulations.

Remember that the majority of electric fireplaces designed for media wall offer a small amount of heat and should be utilized to complement your central heating system. They are not suited for heating large open spaces, and will only warm up rooms. Some models include a handy remote control with a variety of heat settings and backlighting options to match your mood and ambience.

4. Evonic Halo 1500 XT

Media wall electric fireplaces are an excellent alternative for those with small space. They are powered by electricity so you don't have to worry about gas lines or carrying in logs. You can manage them from the comfort of your sofa. They can provide enough warmth to make a room more comfortable and less cold.

A variety of sizes are available for these fires, so you can select a model that will fit perfectly on your wall. They are generally designed to be inset into a recess or a cavity but some are mounted directly on the wall for an elegant look. Inset models also tend to offer better heat distribution since they aren't obstructed by chimneys.

If you opt for a front-mounted Evonic Halo 1500 XT model (formerly Lita), it has an extended flame image that can add visual depth and increase its aesthetic appeal. Smart integration, which allows you to control your fire using an app for your phone or tablet, is a further selling point. This is beneficial for those who are not at home or on the go because it can help save energy.

We recommend you visit one of our fireplace showrooms and look at the Evonic Halo 1500 XT installed. We can also demonstrate the ease of installation and operation. Once you have taken precise measurements, compare them to product specifications in order to find the perfect fireplace for your media wall. Our team of experts are available to help you, so get in touch with us today or stop by our Sale or Cheadle branch to find out more.

5. Celsi Electriflame VR Volare 1100

Enjoy the latest innovations in technology and elevate your living space with the Celsi Electric VR Volare 1100 Suite. With revolutionary flame projection technology, this contemporary electric fire suite offers unmatched real flame sophistication that will leave you and your guests in awe.

Contrary to traditional electric fire suites, which display their flame effects on a flat screen located at the rear of the product the Electriflame range has LED lighting that projects the illusion of flames to the front, centre, and back of the fuel bed, creating an enchanting effect. The result is an incredibly realistic log fire effect, safe and secure behind glass.

This wall-mounted electric fire suite is perfect for people seeking a sleek and sophisticated finish to their house, and it has the added benefit of being simple to install. This contemporary fire can be mounted on a flat wall. It has an adjustable bracket that is simple to install and is available in a variety of chic colors.

The Electriflame VR Volare, like all of our electric fireplace suites, is easy to use thanks to a variety of smart controls that include thermostatic control and a seven-day timer. You can also take full advantage of the 0.8kW heat output or select to operate it on its flame-only setting.

Celsi Electriflame is a great way to improve your media wall. It is available with a variety of fireplace suites, wall-mounted electric fires, as well as other styles to suit any interior. Visit our showrooms in Cheadle or Stockport to view this modern fire suite.