The Best Electric Fires For Media Walls
Electric fires are a great way to create warmth, ambience and a focal point to your wall of media. The majority of electric fireplaces utilize LED lights to create dazzling fire effects. They also offer a lower amount of heat than traditional fireplaces.
They also come with features like open window detection and ambient light kits that can be synced with your music to create an amazing visual experience.
1. British Fires New Forest 1600
The design is designed to enhance the LED flame visuals as well as fuel bed technology to the next level, this fireplace provides an amazing display of flames that spread across the entire fire. With vivid, real fire colours that show every detail of a wood log located in the New Forest National Park, this focal point will surely transform your home. The logs are constructed to the highest quality and sit on an earthy layer of wood chips.
The patented air curtain technology is designed to disperse 1.5kW of heat efficiently across your room. Contrary to gas fires, which typically require an open flue for operation electric fires do not produce smoke or carbon monoxide emissions and are an environmentally friendly alternative.
An optional black trim with anti-reflective glass on the front and premium real logs can be added to upgrade the look of this beautiful fireplace. With a selection of 3-sided, corner or flush designs and a range of installation options that will fit your space the electric fire provides full design flexibility no matter the size of your room.
This fireplace is perfect for the media wall. Its compact framing dimensions allow you to install it into a pre-built mock wall, or you could skip the fireplace entirely and put it directly on the wall using an optional wall mount kit.
This electric fire was inspired by the natural beauty that can be found in the New Forest of Hampshire. Its bespoke signature logs are meticulously constructed to the highest standards and capture every detail of a log that would be found in the New Forest National Park. The LED flame visuals, set against a background of husks and wood chips create a natural woodland scene that is warm and contemporary.
2. Elgin & Hall Pryzm Arteon 3SL
The design allows for an 1, 2, or 3 sided installation right out of the box, this stunning electric fire that is a hole-in-the-wall is guaranteed to captivate and amaze. Featuring an exceptional 5D flame effect as well as an impressive multi-LED effect fuel bed, with 13 different colours and a rotation setting making it the perfect centerpiece for your media wall. Its nebulous heater offers the perfect 1.5kW of heat that can be controlled by a 7-day thermostat control that can be programmed to adjust flame settings and the colour of the fuel bed.
The best media wall electric fires aren't just amazing visual treats, they're also environmentally friendly. They use less energy and can save you money by limiting the output of heat to what you need. The "flame only" option lets you enjoy the hypnotic dance of flames without having to increase the temperature, which is perfect for rooms that don't need much 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 or the Evonic Halo 1500 XT, are recessed into the wall and offer a smooth finish, blends into the walls surrounding it for a sleek appearance. Inset electric fireplaces are more costly and require an opening.
The most efficient electric media wall fires, like the Elgin & Hall Pryzm Arteon 3, are wall-hung. They are easy to install and don't require an opening in the wall as they aren't recessed into the wall. They are more adaptable than inset electric fireplaces, with some models offering an array of finishes and trims to match your style. Despite this wall-hung models are able to protrude slightly from the wall, meaning they may not be suitable for every room. media wall electric fires uk can hinder air flow in smaller rooms since they are likely to disperse heat upwards instead of across the space.
3. Vision Futura 1500
Electric fires are the perfect addition to the media wall. They create an eye-catching focal point that is mesmerising and enjoyable to sit in front. These modern fires are packed with innovative features that will improve the look of your home. They include a flame-effect-only setting that conserves energy and a cooling feature for summer nights.
A media wall is a space that is dedicated to your entertainment setup. It could be a TV, sound system or other devices that you frequently use. This type of space is a modern answer to the traditional entertainment centres of the past. It can give a sleek and organized look while making floor space available in the room.
The majority of modern electric fires for media walls are affixed to the wall and can be either freestanding or inset based on the design you choose. Inset fires are designed to be partially inserted into the fireplace opening. This makes them simpler to install and are more aesthetically pleasing in your living space. Freestanding fires, like the Gallery Collection Hopton or Dimplex Danville are great for those who do not have a fireplace recess. They can also be moved from room to place for flexibility.
Regardless of the installation method you decide to use, ensure that the fire is located near a power outlet so that you can plug it in and test its functions prior to installing. In accordance with the rules, you'll need put the fire away from flammable materials.
Remember that most electric fireplaces for media wall have a limited output of heat, and are best utilized to complement your central heating system. They're not suited for heating large, open spaces and will take the edge off an icy room. Some models come with a convenient remote control with several heat settings and backlighting options to suit your mood and 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 worry about gas lines or carrying in logs. You can manage them from the comfort of your sofa. Most often, they provide just enough warmth to take the edge off the cold and make it more cozy.
A wide range of sizes are available with these fires, which means you can pick a fire that perfectly fits your media wall. Certain models can be hung directly on the wall, while others are designed to fit into a recess or cavity. Inset models also offer better heat distribution, as they're not obstructed by the chimney.
If you select a front-mounted Evonic Halo 1500 XT model (formerly Lita), it features an extended flame image that can add visual depth and enhance its aesthetic appeal. The range's smart integration is another selling point, allowing you to control the flame from your phone or tablet through an app. This is beneficial if you are away from home or on the go because it can help conserve energy.
If you're thinking about the installation of a media wall fireplace in your living space, we suggest visiting one of our showrooms for fireplaces to view the Evonic Halo 1500 XT in action. We'll also show you how easy it is to install and operate. After you have taken accurate measurements, compare them with the specifications of the product to find the perfect fireplace for your media wall. Contact us today to speak to our knowledgeable staff or visit our Sale or Cheadle branches for more details.
5. Celsi Electriflame VR Volare 1100
Enjoy the latest innovations in technology and elevate your living space with the Celsi Electriflame VR Volare 1100 Suite. This contemporary electric fire suite has cutting-edge flame projection technology that creates an indistinguishable, authentic flame-like sophistication. You and your guests will be awestruck.
Unlike traditional electric fireplaces, that display flame effects on a screen at the back, our Electriflame collection uses LED lighting to project the illusion of flames on the front, center, and rear of the fuel bed, creating an absolutely stunning effect. The result is a stunningly realistic log fire effect safe and secure behind glass.
This wall mounted electric fireplace is perfect for those who prefer a sleek, sophisticated finish in their home. It's also easy to set up. Designed to hang on to an unfinished wall, this contemporary fire comes with a simple-to-secure bracket and comes in a selection of chic color options.
The Electriflame VR Volare, like all of our electric fireplace suites, is simple to use thanks to a variety of intelligent controls that include thermostatic control and a seven-day timer. You can also take advantage of the 0.8kW heat output or choose to operate it on its flame only setting.
With a range of fireplace suites and wall mounted electric fireplace suites that can be adapted to any interior style, there's no better way to raise the level of your media wall than the stunning Celsi Electriflame. Visit our showrooms in Cheadle or Stockport to see this contemporary fire suite.