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How Free Standing Fires Can Transform Your Home

Free standing fires are an excellent option to add warmth and welcoming atmosphere to your home. They are particularly useful in homes that do not have a fireplace built-in.

When building your fire pit, make sure you build a concrete pad that is at least 4"-8" thick. This will prevent the fire from destroying the walls.

Easy to install

A free-standing fire can completely transform rooms and is easy to set up. However, it is important to be aware that a wall-mounted fire is not meant to be hung directly on the floor standing electric fire and must always be positioned on the foundation of a timber or masonry platform. Make sure the platform is free of any materials that could ignite.

You can put up a freestanding electric fireplace in your home if are a DIY expert. These fires are an excellent alternative to traditional gas and wood fireplaces, but offer all the warmth of a real fireplace without the hassle. There is no need to build a chimney breast and they're not as expensive to operate as you imagine.

There are a variety of free standing fires that are available, with a huge range of options and features. Some of these fires are attractive, while others can be customized using different flame settings and fuel bed options. Some models come with an app for smartphones as well as remote control.

There's a freestanding fireplace to satisfy your requirements regardless of whether you're looking for modern, sleek design or a more rustic. For instance, the Dimplex Cheriton is a classic fireplace that features an effect of a log fuel bed. It's got a realistic light that will transform your room. You can even choose from a range of accessories, including hearth pads and sound elements.

Another option is the Stovax Invision 1000, a modern design that is available in three or two-sided design. The Invision offers plenty of visual appeal with its six different colors for the fuel bed, orange downlights, and three flame brightnesses. It can also be paired with a selection of crystals or pebbles to create an extremely unique fuel bed design.

Elgin & Hall Huxton, an authentic model that can be used with a Forest Log effect fuel bed or Silver Birch. This fire comes with a realistic flame display and can be utilized with or without heating to create a stunning lighting display.

Visually appealing

A freestanding fireplace is a unique element that provides warmth and ambience to your home. It's a great option for those who live in smaller spaces because it can fit into tight spaces without taking up too much space. It's equipped with features that are usually only available on fireplaces that are large.

There are a variety of electric fireplaces that are freestanding with the most striking designs that can increase the visual appeal of your home. The Dimplex Cheriton is one example, is an impressive fireplace comprised of a black glass surround and a white stone effect finish. Its log-and coal fuel bed is eye-catching and comes with backlights that create a dramatic appearance.

If you're looking for a modern and sophisticated design, check out the Stratus Extra Tall from Aga Rayburn. The fireplace comes with an elongated coal with a changing colour and log effect, and it even can turn on its flame effects only mode when you're not feeling the need for warmth.

The fire can be incorporated in a wall-mounted cabinet or a custom frame for a more classic style. A see-through installation is among the most popular trends, and can really bring your room together. You can also find models that are built into walls or decorative pillars to create a stunning focal point.

Installing a longline burner will also make your freestanding fireplace more appealing. This kind burner can be incorporated in a custom-designed fire place. It can also be used in a view-through setup, which is perfect for smaller rooms. This kind of fire can be installed in a corner or beneath the TV to create an impressive focal point.

If you're looking for a elegant and sophisticated appearance, you should consider a top-quality Freestanding Flame Effect Electric Fire fire that includes LED technology. This kind of fire can be operated with a remote control, and it's available in a number of different finishes. You can also select from a variety of sizes to find the best one for your home.

Easy to maintain

Free standing fireplaces are great since they don't require an chimney or flue and you can enjoy your fireplace with little effort. Many of our Solution Fires are equipped with remote control access, allowing you to change between heating and flame effects with the push of a button.

Wood burning fires require regular maintenance and upkeep. You'll need to clean the ash dump regularly and make sure the stove's vents are properly functioning. Make sure that the ash dump flows smoothly and that there are no obstructions or creosote buildups inside. To prevent dust accumulation, you should regularly clean the ember beds. You can use a soft, clean cloth to clean the embers or a vacuum cleaner attachment.

Similar to electric fires, electric fireplaces are also easy to maintain. You can wipe off any dust that may have accumulated on the ember bed or mirrors using an easy, lint-free cloth. Depending on the amount of dust in your home, you might also have to clean the air inlets of your fire from time to time. You can do this by taking off the glass on your fire and exposing the air inlets that are typically located at the top of each side of your fire. You can clean the air intakes by using dry rags or the vacuum cleaner nozzle.

Another benefit of electric fires is that they don't produce any heat until you turn them on, thereby avoiding unnecessary heating, and thus saving money. Many Dimplex electric fireplaces also have room-sensing technology which continuously measures the ambient room temperature and adjusts the heat to reduce uncomfortable and inefficient 'room temperature fluctuations'.

Our stunning range of freestanding log burners including the Stovax Solus, are a great way to add warmth and ambiance to any living space in your home. They offer a true log fire experience and come complete with a choice of ultra realistic fuel beds: Forest Log or Silver Birch, which can be removed with ease. You can also decorate your fire with various decorations for every season, from festive baubles and scary skulls to beautiful bats.

Energy efficient

Free standing fireplaces are an excellent alternative for those who don't wish to build a chimney but would like an open fire that burns wood. It is also simple to set up and can be moved from one room to another. This is especially beneficial when you need to move or change the look of your home. This kind of fireplace is also a great option for those who are concerned about the environment. It produces very little pollution to the air and requires fossil fuels. A free-standing fireplace has the benefit of not needing to vent outside. This means that it is less likely to cause problems with air quality.

In addition to their aesthetic appeal, freestanding electric fires are affordable in terms of purchase and operating costs. They are powered by electricity, which is different from traditional fireplaces that use coal or gas. Gas fireplaces can cost as much as PS300 per year. Make sure you choose a model with an energy rating of A or above to ensure that you don't spend money on unnecessary energy.

The size of an electric fireplace is a major element in determining the price to operate it. It is essential to select the correct size fire for the space you have. A larger fire will consume more energy. You'll be wasting money and energy if you pick a fireplace that is too big.

There are a variety of ways you can reduce the price of an electric standing fire fire:

First, make sure to burn only wood that is seasoned. This will make the fireplace as efficient as it can and last for longer. You can also insulate the chimney to reduce how much the energy used by your fireplace. Also, be sure to shut off your fireplace when you're not using it. Even turning it off for an hour will save money over the year.

EcoSmart Fire's bioethanol-burners are ideal for a modern free-standing fireplace because they're a cost-effective solution for heating and can be utilized in multiple rooms. This is especially important for commercial spaces that have open floor plans. Flex Peninsula, for example included a bioethanol-burner EcoSmart into a modern swimming pool pavilion to create a dramatic tension between water and fire. This enabled them to accomplish their goal of incorporating an additional workspace into the space that was open.