Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

You don't need to drill holes in your wall for a free-standing unit. Mounting brackets are typically included in the package and the specifications will inform you the distance between them.

Apart from offering four heating settings This CSA-certified fireplace also has an exterior that is cool to the touch and a big top for display. It also has an overheat safety and an automatic shut-off.

Wall-Mounted

Electric fireplaces that are wall-mounted are great for those who don't want to cut their walls or frame an opening. These fireplaces come with mounting brackets, which permit you to put the fireplace directly on a wall just like a flat-screen TV or picture. You can install them yourself, however you may require a second pair in the event that the model is huge. They are also great for those who rent their home, as they can easily be removed when it's time to move. They don't even leave a hole in the wall.

Some models of wall-mounted fireplaces can be built flush with the wall to give a sleek appearance, or you can choose to build them partially into the wall to give them more depth. Some models, such as the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series, even come with the option of a trim skirt, which lets you hide the firebox's protrusion. You can also customize the look of these units by selecting different flame and LED background color settings to match the space you have.

A wall-mounted, freestanding electric fireplace takes up a significant amount of floor space. And because you can't mount it into a recess in the wall, it tends to stick out more than a freestanding one with an edging. This is a minor drawback and something to keep in mind when deciding on which type of fireplace is best for you.

Another upside of having a wall-mounted electric marble fireplace is that you can mount it in any room of your home. This means you can add a bit of ambience to your living space as well as creating a great focal point and an inviting space for friends and family to gather together. You can even mount one in the bedroom or office to create a cozy space to relax and work.

Mantel

Many of these electrical fireplaces come with the appearance of a wood-burning fireplace. They're a good option for those who want the appearance of a fireplace with a built-in design but don't want to make the structural changes needed to their home or want the high cost of installing one. They're also safe for children and pets to be around as they don't produce gas or flames that could be hazardous for anyone who is near them.

You can use some electric fireplaces with mantels with or without heating. This allows you to enjoy the effects of flames all year round. These fireplaces typically have a setting to control the amount of heat generated by the firebox if you choose to use them as heaters. You can adjust this using a remote control or Alexa. Some of the best electric marble fireplaces will even have a feature that can sense when you are in the room and automatically turn the firebox on or off.

Electric fireplaces are available in different styles, ranging from rustic and traditional to sleek and contemporary. You'll surely find one to match your interior design. Some are designed with the TV stand in mind, so you can place your flat-screen television on top of it. If you choose this type of fireplace, it is ideal to select one that has a width that is smaller or similar to your television's height.

Consider a fireplace with a view-through if you want a unique appearance. It's the only kind of electric fireplace insert (Read the Full Document) that allows you to look through it into another room. It's a great option for dividing rooms in your home, or even when you want to make the fireplace be the centerpiece of your living space.

The electric fireplaces are available in a variety of finishes, including white or whiskey maple. Some models come with an optional built-in shelf that can be used to display vases, books or other items of decor. Some models also have an alarm clock that can be set to shut off the unit after six hours.

Cabinet

If you have an old-fashioned wood burning fireplace in your home but don't use it, you can convert to an electric fireplace. There are a variety of electric fireplace inserts available which look exactly like your fireplace, and they can be plugged into your existing firebox to instantly transform it into an electric marble fireplace. We tried a model that looks just like a log grate and features built-in lights that create the appearance of a flame on your walls as well as heaters that provide instant heating for your room. The remote included with the unit allows you to control all settings, including flame intensity, height, ember bed lighting, and heating.

In contrast to wall-mounted units and freestanding electric fireplaces, these freestanding electric fireplaces are portable and do not require any permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved around in your home, and used with or without a heater built-in. They also come with a stand to hold flat-screen TVs, and are designed to blend in with your home decor. These are great options for those who don't wish to alter their living spaces, or who don't have enough space for a mantel or recessed unit.

They're also a good option for apartments because they can be moved as you move to a new unit. Some models have a modern style, and less traditional look than a freestanding mantel style, but they can still add a lot of ambiance to any room. These units are also easier to use than wall-mounted units because they can be connected and they'll start working.

A cabinet-style electric ethanol fire is also a great choice to complement the color scheme of your home. There are even options that match the colors of your floors and walls and floors, so you don't have to paint them. Choose a fireplace that's easy to use, and safe for children as well as pets. It should also be easy to keep clean by wiping it clean with a damp cloth.

Freestanding

Like the name suggests Freestanding electric fireplaces can be set up in any room. Some electric fireplaces feature a base to improve their appearance, whereas others sit on a flat surface.

The Costway 20-Inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is one of the top selections. It features an elegant and round style, and received top marks in tests for its attractive appearance. It also comes fully functional straight out of the box with no assembly needed. It comes with low and high temperatures and an adjustable timer that you can set using the hidden control panel.

During our testing the flames appeared realistic, and the logs were adorned with a real-fire glow. This model is also notable for its simple controls and simple operation: the power switch, thermostat control, and a heater dial. This dial is beneficial because it allows you to select your preferred setting, without having to fiddle with the controls.

This freestanding model also has the capability to be used without heating. We noticed that the flames could produce a lovely glow even when the heater was shut off. This allows you to take pleasure in its warm and inviting appearance at any time of the year.

This model does not offer the same degree of warmth as our other picks. The reason for this is because the heating technique is convection, not radiant. However we were able to feel the warmth from up to 4.5 feet away. This unit has four different flame effects, and can be controlled with a remote control. This unit is safe because it has an overheat protection system, and its top is cool. It can be used to display decorative items. It is also CSA Group certified and has an extremely sturdy construction that stood up to the knocks of our test subjects. This makes it a cost-effective and safe option for those who want to add a freestanding fireplace in their home.