The Best Electric Fires For Media Walls
If you're looking for a way to bring warmth, atmosphere and a focal point for your media wall, look no further than an electric fire. The majority of them make use of LED lights to produce stunning flame effects, while also offering lower heat output than traditional fireplaces.
They also have features such as open windows detection ambient lighting kits, as well as music synchronization.
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 offers a mesmerising display of flames that are spread across the entire fire. This focal point can transform your home with its deep, real fire colors. They capture the details of an individual log from the New Forest National Park. The signature logs are crafted to the highest quality and rest comfortably on a layer of husks and wood chips that create an earthy ambience.
The air curtain technology is engineered to disperse 1.5kW of heat efficiently across your space. Unlike gas fires, which generally require an open flue in order to function, electric fires operate without smoke or carbon monoxide emissions and provide an eco-friendly alternative.
An optional black trim, anti-reflective glass front and premium real logs are available to improve the appearance of this beautiful fireplace. media fireplace can be found in a variety of designs, including flush, corner and 3-sided.
This fire is ideal for an media wall. Its small frame dimensions allow it to be built in a mock wall that is already built. You can also remove the fireplace completely and place 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. The logs that it is crafted to the highest quality and capture every detail that would be found on a wooded log in the New Forest National Park. The LED flame images are set against the background of husks and wood chips to create an authentic forest scene that is comfortable and contemporary.
2. Elgin & Hall Pryzm Arteon 3-SL
It is designed to allow an 1, 2, or three-sided installation straight out of the box, this striking electric fire that is a hole-in-the-wall is guaranteed to mesmerize and captivate. It's the perfect centerpiece for any media wall, featuring a stunning multi LED effect fuel bed with 13 colors and a rotating setting. Its discreet heater provides an incredibly warm 1.5kW of heat that can be managed by a seven-day programmable thermostat remote control to adjust flame settings and fuel bed colours.
The best media wall electric fires aren't just stunning visual delights, but they're also eco-friendly. They use less energy and can save money by reducing the heat output to just what you need. The "flame only" option allows you to enjoy the hypnotic dance of the flames without having to turn up the heating, perfect for rooms that don't need much heat.
Inset vs. wall-hung
Wall-mounted and inset wall-mounted electric fireplaces are two of the most popular designs. Inset models, such as the Vision Futura 1500 or the Evonic Halo 1500 XT, are recessed into the wall and provide a smooth finish, blends into the walls surrounding it for a clean appearance. Inset electric fireplaces are more costly and require an opening.
The best media wall electric fires are wall-hung, such as the Elgin and Hall Pryzm Arteon 3SL. Because they aren't inset into the wall, they don't need a pre-existing opening and are comparatively inexpensive to set up. Some models come in various finishes and trims that can be customised to your decor. However wall-hung models may appear to be a bit out of the wall, which means they're not suitable for all rooms. They can also restrict the flow of air in smaller spaces because they'll likely radiate heat upwards instead of across the space.
3. Vision Futura 1500
Electric fires can be the perfect finish for an entertainment wall. They create an element of interest that is captivating and enjoyable to be in front of. Modern fires are packed with modern features that can make your home more attractive. They include a flame-effect-only setting that saves energy, and a cooling feature to cool the summer evenings.
A media wall is a space specifically designed for your entertainment setup. It could be the TV, sound system or other devices that you regularly use. This kind of space is a contemporary response to the traditional entertainment centres of the past. They can provide a sleek, well-organized look while also making floor space available in the room.
The majority of modern electric fireplaces for media walls are mounted to the wall and can be either inset or freestanding depending on the design you choose. Inset fires are designed to be placed partially into the fireplace opening. This makes them much easier to install, and they are more aesthetically pleasing in your living space. Freestanding fires like the Gallery Collection Hopton and Dimplex Danville are great for those who don't have fireplace recesses and can be moved between rooms for flexibility.
Whatever method of installation you choose, you should always put the fire in proximity to a power socket to ensure you can connect the device and test it prior to fitting. You should also ensure that you place the fire away from any combustible substances, as per the regulations.
Keep in mind that the majority of electric fireplaces for media walls have an insignificant amount of heat and are ideal for an alternative to central heating systems. They are not suitable for heating large open spaces, and are able to only warm up a room. Some models include a handy remote control that has several heating settings and backlighting options to suit your mood and ambience.
4. Evonic Halo 1500 XT
For those with limited space for a fireplace that is freestanding media wall electric fireplaces are the perfect alternative. Instead of having to bring in logs or mess with gas lines, these fires are powered by electricity, and provide an amazing display of flames that you can control from the comfort of your couch. Often, they produce just enough warmth to ease the chill of an icy room and make it more cozy.
A wide range of sizes are available with these fires, meaning you can select a model that will fit perfectly on your wall. Most are designed to be inset into a recess or cavity however some can be placed directly on the wall to create a minimalist appearance. Inset models also tend to offer better heat distribution, as they're not blocked by a chimney.
If you choose a front-mounted Evonic Halo 1500 XT model (formerly Lita), it includes an extended flame image to add visual depth and enhance its aesthetic appeal. Smart integration allows you to control your fire via an app on your smartphone or tablet, is another selling feature. This is beneficial if you're out and about or away from home, allowing you to conserve energy when your fire isn't being used.
We recommend that you visit one of our fireplace showrooms and look at the Evonic Halo 1500 XT installed. We'll also show you how easy it is to set up and operate. After you've taken accurate measurements, compare them with the specifications of the product to find the perfect fireplace for your media wall. Our team of friendly experts is on hand to assist you, so contact us today or stop by our Sale or Cheadle branch for more information.
5. Celsi Electriflame VR Volare 1100
The Celsi Electriflame Volare 1100 suite is the newest in technology. It will elevate your living space. With revolutionary flame projection technology, this contemporary electric fire suite delivers indistinguishable authentic flame quality that will leave you and your guests awestruck.
Contrary to traditional electric fire suites that display their flame effects on a flat screen at the rear of the item the Electriflame range is equipped with LED lighting that project the illusion of flames onto the front, centre and back of the fuel bed to create a truly mesmerising effect. The result is an incredibly real log fire effect safe and secure behind glass.
This wall mounted electric fireplace set is perfect for those who want an elegant, stylish look in their home. It's also easy to install. The fire is designed to be mounted to the wall with a flat surface the contemporary fire comes with a simple to secure bracket and is available in a selection of chic colors.
Like all our electric fireplace suites The Electriflame VR Volare is easy to use thanks to a variety of smart controls which include thermostatic control and a seven day timer. You can also take full advantage of the 0.8kW heat output or simply decide to use it with a flame only setting.
Celsi Electriflame is a great way to enhance your media wall. It is available in a range of fireplace suites, wall-mounted electric fires, and other styles to suit any interior. If you'd like to view this contemporary fire feature in person, make sure to visit our Cheadle, Bromsgrove or Stockport showrooms.