9 Things Your Parents Teach You About Free Standing Electric Fireplace

Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

With a free-standing model, you don't need to make holes in your walls. The product is usually supplied with mounting brackets. The specifications will tell you how far apart they should be spaced.

Besides offering four heat settings The CSA-certified fireplace comes with an exterior that is cool-to-the-touch and a big top for Fireplace Stove display. It also has overheat protection and an automatic shut-off.

Wall-Mounted

Electric fireplaces that can be mounted to the wall are perfect for those who don't want to have cut into their walls or frame an aperture. These units are equipped with mounting brackets that permit you to put the fireplace directly onto the wall in the same way as flat-screen televisions or picture. They can be installed yourself, however you may require a second pair if the fireplace is big. They are also great for those who rent their homes, as they are easily removed when it's time for you to move. They don't even leave a hole in the wall.

Some models of wall-mounted fireplaces can be built flush into the wall to give a clean appearance or to build them partially into the wall for added depth. Certain models, such as the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series come with a trim skirt that can hide the protrusion from the firebox. You can also change the models' appearance by selecting different LED background and flame colors to complement your decor.

The primary drawback of a wall-mounted, freestanding electric fireplace is that it occupies the floor space. Also, since you don't have the option of mounting it into a wall recession and therefore, they tend to extend more than an ordinary freestanding model with mantel. However, this isn't a major issue and something to keep in mind when deciding on which type of fireplace is best for you.

A wall-mounted electric fire can be mounted in any room in your home. It can be used to create a focal point for your living room and also add an element of ambiance. It's a great spot to gather with family and friends. You can even put one in your office or bedroom to create a warm and inviting atmosphere while you relax and work.

Mantel

A lot of these electric fireplaces come with a mantel which looks like an open-air fireplace that burns wood. Electric fireplaces are a great option for those who wish to look like an in-built fireplace, but don't want to make structural changes to their home or pay the high cost of installing one. They're also safe for children and pets to be around as they don't produce smoke or flames that could be dangerous for anyone living near them.

There are electric fireplaces that have mantels with or without heating. This allows you to enjoy the effects of flames all year round. These fireplaces wood typically come with a control to regulate the heat produced by the fireplace Stove if you opt to use them as heaters. You can adjust this using the remote control or Alexa. The best electric fireplaces have the ability to detect when you are in the room, and turns the firebox on/off automatically.

There are electric fireplaces in styles that range from modern and simple to more rustic and traditional, so you're sure to find one that will fit your style. Some are designed with a TV stand in mind, so you can mount your flat-screen television on top of it. If you decide to choose this kind of fireplace, it's best to choose the fireplace with an area that is the same size or less than the height of your TV.

If you want to create a more unique style, you should consider a see-through electric fireplace. It is the only electric fireplace that allows you to look through it and into another room. It's an excellent choice for dividing rooms in your house or just for those who want to let the fireplace be the centerpiece of your living space.

You can find these electric fireplaces that have a mantel with a variety of finishes, such as white fireplace or whiskey maple. Some models come with an optional built-in shelf you can use to display books, vases, or other decorative items. Some models also come with a timer 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 do not use it, you can convert to an electric fireplace. Electric fireplace inserts that look like your fireplace can be connected to your existing firebox to instantly transform it into an electric one. We tested a model that appears similar to an old-fashioned log grate. It also has built in lights that create an effect of flames on your walls and heaters that provide instant warmth to the room. The model has the ability to control the remote with a remote that allows you to adjust all settings, including flame intensity, height and ember bed lighting.

Freestanding electric fireplaces, unlike wall-mounted fireplaces, are portable and don't require permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved around your home as needed and can be used with or without the built in heater. They come with a stand that can hold flat-screen TVs and are designed for your home's decor. They are a great choice for people who don't want to make a permanent change to their living rooms or don't have enough space for an acoustic mantel or recessed unit.

They're also ideal for apartments as they can be moved when you move. Some models have a modern more contemporary appearance than a freestanding mantel however they still add a lot of ambiance to any room. These units are also easier to use than wall-mounted units, because you can plug them into and they'll begin working.

A cabinet-style electric fireplace is also a great option to match the colors of your home. There are also options to match your flooring and walls so you don't need to paint them. Choose a fireplace that's easy to use, and safe for children as well as pets. It should be easy to clean with a moist rag.

Freestanding

Like the name suggests, freestanding electric fireplaces can be placed in any room. Certain electric fireplaces come with a base to enhance their appearance, whereas others sit on a flat surface.

The Costway 20-Inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is one of the top selections. It features a sleek and rounded design that received high marks during testing for its attractive design. It is also ready to use right out of the box, with no assembly required. It has low and high temperatures and an adjustable timer that you can set via the hidden control panel.

In our tests the flames looked real and the logs exhibited the appearance of real fire. This model is also noted for its simple controls and simple operation, including an energy switch, a heater control, and a temperature dial. The latter is helpful since it lets you choose your preferred setting without having to juggle the controls on the device.

This freestanding model also has the capability to be used without heating. We found that the flames could produce an attractive glow even when the heater was off. This lets you enjoy its warm and cozy look at any time of the year.

This model does not offer the same degree of warmth as our other picks. This is due to it using convection instead of radiant heating. We could feel warmth up to 4.5ft away despite this. The temperature settings of this device can be adjusted via the remote control, and it has four different flame effects that you can choose from. In terms of safety, this model has overheat protection and stays cool to the touch on its top and bottom, allowing you to display decorations on it. It is also CSA Group certified and has an extremely sturdy construction that stood up to the abuse of our testers. This makes it an affordable and safe option for those who want to add an outdoor fireplace to their home.