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The Best Electric Fires For Media Walls

If you're looking to add warmth, ambience and a focal point to your wall of media, then look no further than an electric fireplace. Most utilize LED lights to create stunning flame effects, as well as producing less heat than traditional fireplaces.

They also include features like open window detection and ambient lighting kits that can sync with your music to create a stunning visual experience.

1. British Fires New Forest 1600

This fireplace is designed to give a mesmerising flame display that spreads across the entire fire. This focal point will transform your home with its deep, real fire colours. They capture the nuances of an individual log from the New Forest National Park. The signature logs have been constructed to the highest quality and rest comfortably on a spongy layer of wood chips.

The air curtain technology is engineered to distribute 1.5kW of heat evenly across your space. Contrary to gas fires, which typically require an open flue for operation electric fires are not a source of smoke or carbon monoxide emissions and are an environmentally friendly alternative.

A black trim that can be added as an option as well as anti-reflective glass fronts and deluxe real logs can be added to enhance the appearance of this beautiful fireplace. This electric fire is available in a variety of designs including corner, flush, and 3-sided.

This fireplace is perfect for a media wall. Its small frame dimensions allow it to be installed into a mock-up wall that is already constructed. You can also eliminate the fireplace entirely and mount it directly on the wall with an optional wall mounting kit.

This electric fire was inspired by the natural beauty in the New Forest of Hampshire. Its bespoke signature logs are meticulously crafted to the highest quality and capture every aspect of a log that could be found in the New Forest National Park. The LED flames, set against a background of husks and wood chips, create an authentic forest scene that is cosy as well as contemporary.

2. Elgin & Hall Pryzm Arteon 3SL

The design allows for a 1, 2 or 3 sided installation right out of the box, this eye-catching electric fires for media wall fire with a hole in the wall is sure to impress and captivate. Featuring an exceptional 5-D flame effect, as well as an impressive multi-LED effect fuel bed, with 13 different colours and a rotation setting, it's the perfect centrepiece for your media wall. Its nebulous heater offers the perfect 1.5kW of heat that can be managed with a 7 day thermostat that can be programmed to fine-tune flame settings and fuel bed colours.

The most effective wall-mounted electric media fireplaces aren't just stunning visual treats and are eco-friendly. They consume less energy and can save money by limiting the output of heat to the amount you require. 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 require the most heat.

Inset vs. wall-hung

Inset and wall-mounted media wall electric fireplaces are two of the most popular styles. Inset models such as the Vision Futura 1500 and the Evonic Halo 1500 XT are built in media wall with fireplace into walls and feature a flush finish that blends seamlessly with the surrounding walls. However, inset electric fires require an opening that is already in place and can be more expensive than freestanding counterparts.

The most effective electric media wall fires like the Elgin & Hall Pryzm Arteon 3, are wall-hung. They are simple to install and don't require an opening in the wall since they aren't recessed into the wall. They are more adaptable than inset electric fireplaces, with some models featuring a wide range of different designs and trims to fit your style. Wall-mounted models are still able to protrude from the wall and may not be suitable for all rooms. They can also restrict the flow of air in smaller spaces as they will likely disperse heat upwards instead of across the space.

3. Vision Futura 1500

Electric fires are the perfect finish for a media wall electric fires near me wall. They create an eye-catching focal point that is mesmerising and a delight to sit in front. These modern fires are packed with cutting-edge features that will enhance your home. They include a flame-effect-only setting which saves energy, and a cooling option for summer nights.

A media wall is a dedicated area for your entertainment setup, usually with a TV and sound system but may include gaming consoles or other devices you use regularly. This is a modern twist on the old entertainment centres and can provide a sleek, organized aesthetic while allowing space to be freed up in the room.

Modern electric fires for media walls are fixed to the wall and can be either freestanding or inset depending on the design you choose. An inset fire is designed to be inserted into a fireplace opening which makes it much easier to install and looks more unified in your living spaces. Freestanding fires, like the Gallery Collection Hopton or Dimplex Danville, are perfect for those who do not have a fireplace recess. They can also be moved from room to place for flexibility.

No matter what method of installation you choose, make sure the fire is situated close to a power socket to allow you to connect it to the power source and test the functions prior to installing. In accordance with the rules, you'll need put the fire away from any combustible material.

Remember that the majority of electric fireplaces designed for media wall offer a small amount of heat and should be used to supplement your central heating system. They are not suitable for heating large spaces, and will only warm the room. Some models include a handy remote control with several different settings for heating and backlighting to match your mood and ambience.

4. Evonic Halo 1500 XT

For those with limited space for a fireplace that is freestanding media wall fire place wall electric fireplaces are a fantastic alternative. These fires are powered by electricity, so you don't have to be concerned about gas lines or carrying in logs. You can control them from the comfort of your sofa. They can provide enough warmth to make your space more comfortable and less cold.

A wide variety of sizes are available with these fires, so you can choose a model that perfectly fits your media wall. Certain models can be hung directly on the wall while others are designed to fit into an opening or cavity. Inset models are more likely to offer better heat distribution because they are not blocked by the chimney.

If you opt for one that is mounted front-to-back, the Evonic Halo 1500 XT (formerly Lita) features an extended flame picture to enhance its aesthetic appeal and provide extra visual depth. Smart integration, which allows you to control your fire using an app on your smartphone or tablet, is a further selling point. This is useful if you are away from home or on the go and helps save energy.

If you're thinking about a media wall fire for your living space, we recommend visiting one of our showrooms to see the Evonic Halo 1500 XT in action. We'll also show how easy it is to install and operate. After you've taken precise measurements, you'll be able to compare them against product specifications to find the perfect fire for your media wall. Our team of knowledgeable experts are on hand to help you, so call us now or visit our Sale or Cheadle branch for more information.

5. Celsi Electriflame Volare 1100

The Celsi Electriflame Volare 1100 suite is the newest in technology. It will enhance your living area. This contemporary electric fire suite has the latest technology for flame projection that gives you an unmistakable real flame sophistication. Your guests and you will be amazed.

Contrary to traditional electric fireplaces that display flame effects on a screen at the back, our Electriflame range makes use of LED lighting to create the illusion of flames on the front, middle, and back of the fuel bed, giving a truly mesmerising result. The result is an astonishingly realistic log fire effect, safely enclosed behind glass.

This wall-mounted electric fireplace is perfect for those looking for an elegant, sleek look in their home. It's also easy to put up. Designed to hang on to a flat wall the contemporary fire is supplied with a simple-to-secure bracket and comes in a selection of chic color options.

Like all of our electric fire suites like the Electriflame VR Volare is easy to use due to a variety of smart controls, including thermostatic control and a seven day timer. You can also choose to use the 0.8kW output of heat or just operate it using its flame-only setting.

Celsi Electriflame is the perfect way to enhance your media wall. It comes with a variety of fireplace suites, wall mounted electric fires, and other styles to fit any space. If you'd like to see this contemporary fire feature in person, make sure to visit our Cheadle, Bromsgrove or Stockport showrooms.