How to Create a Media Wall

media wall with 3 sided fire walls include TVs, electric fireplaces and integrated storage in one bespoke stud-wall installation. It's a super sleek design feature that creates the perfect focal point.

Select neutral colours to create an ethereal backdrop. Then add some pops of colour with decorative accessories and soft furnishings. Complete the look with an electric fire such as this Gazco eReflex.

Frame Your TV

Media walls are an innovative trend that blends the traditional look of a fireplace recessed with a flat-screen TV on top. The result is a striking focal point that is sure to be the focal point of your living room.

When selecting a TV for your wall of media, you must be aware of its size and whether it will fit in the frame. It's best to opt for an option that is between 2/3 and 7/8 the width of your mantel. The size of a television is typically measured diagonally, so the TV with a larger screen may actually be smaller than one with a smaller display if it's placed in a frame opening.

If you're planning on incorporating a log burner into your media wall, it's important to shield the TV from excessive heat. Special construction boards can be used to dissipate and withstand heat, preventing damage to the TV.

It is also important to make sure that there is enough space to accommodate all your electrical appliances. It's a good idea to install additional sockets in the same place where set-top boxes or games consoles are situated. This will prevent power cables and leads from destroying your new media wall electrics wall.

It's important that you choose the right style of fireplace that complements the overall design of your home. For a more modern look, you can go with an electric fire such as the Glazer 900. This sleek design comes with an omniglide tilting front glass screen to enhance the flame image, an authentic fuel bed of cinderwood and dimmable LED effects. If you're looking for something a bit more traditional, you could choose a log effect electric fire like the OER Hilton.

Floating Units

A floating unit can give your media wall with 3 sided fire wall an elegant, clean appearance. They're free of bulky stands and cluttered cables, and provide a sleek backdrop for your TV. Many come with built-in storage, ideal for hiding set-top boxes or displaying precious family items. Wooden panels are available in a range of finishes from smooth oak to rough-hewn reclaimed wooden, so you can make the style that fits your room best. To make the most of the effect why not add an ambient lighting kit that is compatible with your inset electric fires for media wall fire? This lets you control the multiple-colored LEDs on the kit from the remote of your electric fire, creating an atmosphere of light that adds to the ambience of your media wall.

Consider a corner unit for your media wall with electric log burner If you like the idea of floating TV but don't want to commit to an entire landscape design. A two-sided electric fireplace, such as the Gazco eReflex75RW will bring a new dimension your media wall and make it the focal point of your room.

Corner Media Wall

A media wall is a great method to organize and display everything from books to toys, including shelves, built-in nooks and shelves that can be pulled out. A media wall is an excellent way to keep your gaming consoles, DVD collection, and tech gadgets in order. It's a great place to display your framed artwork, books or trophies as well as other unique possessions.

You can install a recessed or wall-mounted electric fire in your media wall according to the atmosphere you'd like to create. Remote control lets you easily monitor the temperature or scroll through the various flame options. You can set a timer. The Modern Flames Spectrum Slimline electric fire is one popular option for the media wall.

If you're unsure how to design your media wall or what type of features you would like to have in your home An expert can assist. They can provide bespoke solutions and offer guidance on the most suitable features for your style and taste. They can also provide examples of the finishes and materials that are available to let you observe how your new design will look before making a choice.

A reliable media wall company will be able to manage the entire process of building and installing your media wall. They will work with you to create an elegant, high-quality, bespoke solution and will ensure that there is minimal disruption to your living space as possible. They will be a group of skilled trades people working together to design this attractive and practical feature.

Frames with Decorative

If you don't like the idea of a chimney breast, but still want your TV to be in the spotlight think about an elaborate frame that blends with your decor. This will conceal your TV and make it less noticeable when it's shut off.

This bespoke white unit has been designed with the TV in mind, but it also includes built-in storage and an area to display plants, books, or framed photographs. The result is a clean, tidy media wall that's just as appealing when the fire isn't lit as it is when you're watching a film or binge-watching your favorite show.

A huge electric fireplace can be a key component of your media wall, especially if you opt for one with a front-heater like this Flamerite Glazer 1800. This fire is ideal to be mounted in a recessed style due to its slim depth. When paired with a glass-panel, the flame image is enhanced and creates a focal point for your living space.

If you're planning a build and are at the framing stage, make sure to discuss the design of your fireplace wall with your builder or architect. If you're planning the construction of a new house and are in the framing phase, make sure to discuss your fireplace wall layout with your architect or builder. They'll be able advise on the best way to install your built-in, encased in drywall.

A free-standing unit can appear just as stylish as a wall-mounted media unit and is an excellent way to hide clutter, like kids' toys or even extra interior design books. For a more elegant appearance, consider adding a wooden trim the base of your freestanding unit. This is particularly effective when you're using a natural wood trim like this MDF trim from BM and a finished wood that has been painted, such as Strong White by Farrow & Ball.

Electric Fires

Electric fires for media walls are a modern alternative to gas fires and are simpler to install. Gas fires require a professional to install them, whereas electric fires can be installed by anyone. This makes them perfect for DIY enthusiasts.

You can also find the perfect style for your media wall due to the wide variety of designs. Choose whether you prefer a wall-mounted or inset media wall fire fireplace. This will influence your measurements, since inset models require a recess or cavity to be built, while wall-hung fireplaces require sufficient space to accommodate the unit. Once you have your measurements, you can compare them with the specifications of the fire you're thinking about to ensure that it's a good fit.

Think about the kind of flame effect you'd like and look for features that enhance the ambience, like changeable LEDs, log-effect flames and smouldering smoke effects. You can also choose one with built-in smart home functionality to make use of voice commands and integrate with other appliances. The evonic e1500 for instance, can be integrated with platforms such as Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. This lets you control your fireplace with voice commands.

Some media wall models like the OER Hilton are more traditional and come with a classic design. They feature a traditional white satin surround and the contrast Astoria gray satin slips. This creates a sophisticated style and gives the room a more traditional appearance.

Celsi Electriflame is an excellent alternative if you're looking for something more unique and unique. This wall-mounted electric fire features a black glass front and can be configured with one, two or three-sided flame projection.