Electric Freestanding Fire

Electric fires are a convenient alternative to traditional fireplaces. Electric fires don't require chimneys or flues, and can be plugged directly into the power outlet.

They are available in various designs, from sleek to traditional. Choosing the right freestanding electric fireplace will depend on your personal preferences and home. Think about factors like the ability to install it, energy efficiency, and aesthetics.

Installation flexibility

Unlike gas fires that require venting through a chimney and flue Electric fireplaces are freestanding units that can be moved between rooms. Electric fireplaces are a great option for rental properties where it is not possible to change the layout of the house. They can also be used means to warm the bedroom of guests and make it more inviting. They also give you the option of controlling heat settings and visual effects from your own seat using a convenient remote.

We have a variety of electric fires that stand free that range from traditional to contemporary. You can pick from wall-mounted electric fires that can be hung or placed on a flat wall surface or inset models that can be inserted into existing fireplace openings. We also have a range of all-in-one suites, such as the Celsi Flamonik Rapture or the Dimplex Bach, that feature a full frame and mantelpiece that offer a stylish complete fireplace without the need for structural modifications.

After you have chosen the design of your electric fireplace, the next step is deciding where to put it. If you're planning to put up an electric fire that is freestanding, choose a location in which the mains electric power can be accessed. Also, ensure that there is enough space between the combustible materials and the installation. If you're planning to install your new fireplace within an existing fireplace, be sure to measure the chimney breast and the fireplace opening. Then purchase an electric fireplace with a kW rating that is suitable for your space.

It is essential to have a high heat output, especially in the case of a large space. It is crucial to think about the size of your room and the length of time you spend there when choosing a model. You can also manage the amount of energy used by your electric fire by using features such as thermostats and timers which will automatically shut off the fire after a set time or when a desired temperature is reached.

Aside from their heating capabilities, you can also use your electric fireplace to create a cozy ambiance by turning the flame effect off. To ensure your safety, check for features like overheating protection, cool-to-touch glass or child locks if you have young children in the house.

Energy efficiency

In these times of uncertainty, it's good to know that a brand new electric fireplace will not just appear stylish but will also aid in reducing energy costs. This is especially applicable to freestanding models, which don't require a flue or chimney.

Electric fires aren't any different. The cost of running fires is determined by various factors. The biggest is how much heat it produces which is measured in Kilowatts. A high-heat model requires more energy than a lower-heat option. However, you must also consider the dimensions of the space. An electric fire that is too big will waste electricity by heating the space.

Most electric fires don't cost much to run and won't increase your electricity bill. Some even have control features like timers and thermostats to can help control usage and stop unnecessary energy consumption. Since they don't release a real flame, they are more friendly to the planet and healthier for people suffering from respiratory ailments.

In addition to this, the majority of Dimplex electric fireplaces are 100% efficient at point-of-use which means that all energy they consume is used to warm your living space - there is no loss of heat through the chimney. This makes them a more environmentally-friendly alternative to traditional fireplaces, which lose an incredible amount of heat through the chimney.

Another advantage of electric fireplaces is that they don't use real wood, which not only produces plenty of smoke but also releases harmful toxic toxins into the air. They are a safer choice for families with pets, young children, or for those with asthma.

The majority of electric fires do not require maintenance, as there is no need to chop wood, tend a flame, or remove ash. Instead, most have long-life LED bulbs that can be replaced with a standard light bulb, so you can keep your fire looking as clean as the day you purchased it.

Controllability

Freestanding electric fires are an excellent option for homes with no chimneys or flues. They can be set up in any space and are easy to move from one space to another and don't need to be incorporated into the wall. Before purchasing the fireplace, it is essential to consider the long-term effects of energy consumption and how much electricity an electric fireplace would cost in your home. Electric fires are typically measured in kW. The greater the number the greater the amount of energy they consume per hour. You can determine the kW rating by looking at the space you have and determining the heating requirements for the area in which you plan to install the fireplace.

If you're looking for a basic efficient, cost-effective choice or a modern electric fireplace that combines contemporary design and advanced technology, there's something to fit all tastes and budgets. Smart control systems let you adjust the heat settings and flame effects by using apps or voice commands. You can create the perfect ambience by pressing a button.

Freestanding electric fireplaces are an excellent alternative to traditional wood-burning stoves since they don't emit harmful gasses like carbon dioxide, or smoke. This makes them more convenient to use and safer, particularly for those who suffer from allergies or respiratory problems.

If you're concerned about the security of your family members or pets, you may choose one that is smoke-free and flame-Free Standing Log Effect Electric Fires to minimize the chance of accidental burns. A lot of models offer realistic log effects and distinct flame patterns that make your home appear more welcoming and warm.

A distinctively European-styled freestanding led fireplace electric fireplace is ideal for classic and contemporary homes alike. The minimalist front gives modern, [empty] sleek design to any room. The mantel has plenty of space for books, frames photographs and other ornaments. The LED flame technology can also be energy efficient and can spread heat over an area up to 400 square feet. This model includes a remote, an automatic timer and anti-tip safety measures. You can also control the fire from your smartphone thanks to its WiFi connectivity.

Aesthetics

Electric fires can be a focal point in your living room, and can enhance the ambience of your home through their striking flame effects. Whether you opt for the dazzling Radia flame effect that features warm hues of orange and yellow or the more daring Nitra 7 effect that uses blues and purples, there's an electric fireplace that can be adapted to your style preferences.

Additionally, the majority of models boast a realistic-looking fuel bed made of logs or coal-effect materials, while others use a water vapor system to create a convincingly authentic smoke effect. There are also models that feature Opti-myst 3D technology, a cutting-edge technique that simulates the look of smoke and flames using LEDs and mirrors to create depth. It's a stunning feature that ensures guests will do a double-take when they come in and is energy efficient too. The LED light used to produce the effect consumes as little as 212 watts per hour in flame only mode.

Unlike wood or gas-powered fires, an electric freestanding fire doesn't emit any harmful fumes. The simulated flames are powered by LED lights that can be switched off at the touch of a button. This gives you the option to enjoy an elegant fireplace effect at any time of the year, without the need for heating. The settings for heat are just as adaptable, allowing you to adjust them to suit your comfort levels.

If you're looking for a way to add an edgy look to your home, consider an electric stove like the Broseley Hereford 5. With a stunning cast iron and brass effect finish, it offers the classic warmth of a traditional stove, and has a large view window that is perfect for any decor style. Its 2kW fan heater provides quick heat and two heat settings to keep you cosy until the central heating begins as well as its Optiflame LED fire effect and authentic coals fuel effect offer the most stunning visual impact.

You can also pick a wall-mounted fire, such as the Dimplex Bach or the Celsi Rapture. These stylish models are designed to be mounted straight onto the wall, seamlessly into your living spaces while leaving the floor free of clutter. Some models come with backlighting options to create mood lighting.