The Best Electric Fires For Media Walls
Electric fires are a great way to provide warmth, ambience, and create a focal point for your wall of media. Most electric fireplaces use LED lights to produce stunning fire effects. They also offer a lower amount of heat than traditional fireplaces.
They also have features like open window detection, ambient lighting kits and music synchronization.
1. British Fires New Forest 1600
The design is designed to take LED flame visuals and fuel bed technology to a new level, this fireplace provides an amazing display of flames that encircle the entire fire. This centrepiece will make your home look more beautiful with its deep, real fire colours. They capture the nuances of an individual log from the New Forest National Park. The signature logs have been made to the highest standards and rest on an earthy layer of wood chips.
The patented air curtain technology is engineered to spread 1.5kW of heat effectively across your room. In contrast to gas fires that typically require an open flue for operation, electric fires operate without carbon monoxide or smoke emissions and offer an environmentally friendly alternative.
This gorgeous fireplace can be upgraded with an optional black trim and anti-reflective front glass. Deluxe real logs may also be added. With a choice of three-sided, corner or flush designs and a range of installation options that will fit your room the electric fireplace offers the full flexibility of design, no matter your space.
This fireplace is ideal for a media wall. Its small dimensions for framing allow you to install it in a pre-built mock-up wall or you can skip the fireplace completely and mount it directly on the wall using an optional wall mount kit.
As the name implies, this electric fire is inspired by the natural beauty of the New Forest in Hampshire. fire media wall are crafted to the highest standards and capture every detail that would be found on a log in the New Forest National Park. The LED flame images, set against a background of husks and wood chips, create an authentic forest scene that is warm and contemporary.
2. Elgin & Hall Pryzm Arteon 3SL
This striking electric fire that has an opening in the wall is designed to be positioned on one, two or three sides straight from its box. It will mesmerize you and draw your interest. With a stunning 5-D flame effect, as well as a stunning multi-LED effect fuel bed, with 13 color options and a rotating setting making it the perfect centerpiece for your media wall. Its nebulous heater offers the perfect 1.5kW of heat that can be controlled by a 7-day thermostat control that can be programmed to fine-tune the flame settings and fuel bed colour.
The best media wall electric fires aren't just stunning visual delights, but they're also environmentally friendly. By limiting their output of heat to just the amount of ambient warmth that you require They use less energy, which can save you money on your electric bills. The 'flame-only' setting allows you to experience the hypnotic dancing of the flames without the need to increase the heat. This is ideal for rooms that have little or no need for heating.
Inset vs wall-hung
Inset and wall-mounted media wall electric fireplaces are two of the most popular designs. Inset models such as the Vision Futura 1500 and the Evonic Halo 1500 XT are installed into walls and feature a flush finish that blends seamlessly into the walls surrounding it. Inset electric fireplaces are more costly and require an existing opening.
The most efficient electric media wall fireplaces, like the Elgin and Hall Pryzm Arteon 3, are wall-hung. As they're not installed into the wall, they don't need an opening that already exists and are relatively inexpensive to put up. Some models come in various finishes and trims that can be customized to your decor. However wall-hung models are able to appear to be a bit out of the wall, so they're not suitable for all room designs. They also can hinder the flow of air in smaller spaces since they are likely to radiate heat upwards rather than across the room.
3. Vision Futura 1500
An electric fire can make the perfect finish to a wall of media and creates a captivating focal feature that is enjoyable to relax in front of. These modern fires are packed with modern features that can enhance your home. They come with a flame-effect only setting which saves energy, and a cooling option for summer nights.
A media wall is a space that is dedicated to your entertainment setup. It could include an audio system, TV or other gadgets that you use frequently. This kind of space is a contemporary response to the traditional entertainment centres of the past. It can provide a sleek, organized look while freeing up floor space in the room.
Modern electric fires for media walls are mounted to the wall and can be either freestanding or inset based on the design you pick. Inset fires are designed to be partially inserted into a fireplace opening which makes it much easier to install and look more unified with your living spaces. Freestanding fires like the Gallery Collection Hopton and Dimplex Danville are great for those who do not have a fireplace recess and can be moved from room to room for flexibility.
No matter what method of installation you select, always ensure the fire is located near a power outlet to allow you to connect it and test the functions prior to installing. It is also important to place the fire away from flammable substances, as per the regulations.
Be aware that the majority of electric fireplaces for media wall have a limited output of heat and should be utilized to complement your central heating system. They're not suited for heating large spaces that are open and will take the edge off an icy room. Some models come with a convenient remote control that has several different settings for heating and backlighting to match your mood and the ambience.
4. Evonic Halo 1500 XT
For those who have limited space for a fireplace that is freestanding, media wall electric fires are a fantastic alternative. These fires are powered with electricity, so you don't have to be concerned about gas lines or carrying in logs. You can manage them from your couch. They can provide just enough warmth to make your room more comfortable and less cold.
They are available in different sizes, so you can select the one that is most suitable for your media wall. Certain models can be hung directly on the wall while others are designed to fit in the recess or cavity. Inset models also tend to offer better heat distribution, as they're not blocked by chimneys.
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. The range's smart integration feature is another plus, allowing you to control the fire from your phone or tablet through an app. This is beneficial when you're out and about or away from home, allowing to conserve energy when your fire isn't in use.
If you're considering a media wall fire for your living space, we recommend visiting one of our showrooms for fireplaces to view the Evonic Halo 1500 XT in action. We'll also demonstrate the ease of installation and operation. Once you've made accurate measurements, you'll be able to compare them against product specifications to find the perfect fire for your media wall. Our team of knowledgeable experts are available to assist you, so call us today or stop by our Sale or Cheadle branch for more information.
5. Celsi Electriflame Volare 1100
The Celsi Electriflame Volare 1100 suite is the newest in technology. It will transform your living area. This modern electric fire suite is equipped with cutting-edge flame projection technology that gives you an unmistakable real flame sophistication. Your guests and you will be awestruck.
Unlike traditional electric fireplaces, that display flame effects on a display at the back, our Electriflame line uses LED lighting to project the illusion of flames at the front, center and rear of the fuel bed, creating an absolutely stunning effect. The result is a highly realistic log fire effect that's safely encased behind glass.
This wall mounted electric fire suite is perfect for those seeking a sleek and sophisticated finish to their house, and it also provides the added benefit of being simple to install. This modern fire is easily positioned on a wall that is flat. It is equipped with a bracket that is easy to set up and comes in several chic colours.
The Electriflame VR Volare, like all of our electric fireplace suites is easy to operate due to a variety of intelligent controls including thermostatic control and a seven-day timer. You can also take advantage of the 0.8kW heat output or select to operate the unit on a flame-only setting.
Celsi Electriflame is a great way to enhance your media wall. It comes in a range of fireplace suites, wall-mounted electric fires, and other styles to suit any interior. Visit our showrooms in Cheadle or Stockport to see this contemporary fire suite.