Free Standing Electric Fires
In recent years, freestanding electric fires have become more popular due to their design and functionality. With flames and heating available at the flick of a switch and smart remote control options that include timer functions, they are an excellent alternative to wood or gas burners.
The Dimplex Bach is a combination of a glass-fronted design as well as Dimplex's highly respected flame effects Optiflame. With the choice of 1, 2 or 3 sided designs you can create stunning feature walls or a media wall.
Flame Effects
Electric fireplaces are an easy and quick solution to your home heating needs. An excellent alternative to traditional fireplaces, they do not require the hassle of finding wood or gas. They're also quiet and clean and do not emit harmful emissions, which makes them the ideal choice for homes with small children or those suffering from breathing problems.
Our range of free standing electric fire suites is available in different finishes to match your decor. Choose from contemporary wall-mounted designs or more traditional freestanding stoves that operate via remote control. We also offer a range of different fuel and flame bed effects, with the Opti-Myst flame picture technology that is available for the most realistic experience.
Additionally is that the heat output of our electric fireplaces that stand on their own can be switched between either a high or low setting, based on your preference as well as the room size. You can also choose an option that displays the stunning flame display, without producing heat, making it ideal for cozying in the couch.
www.fireplacesandstove.com offers a wide selection of freestanding electric fireplaces that are easy to install, and can be used in rooms with no chimneys. Depending on the kind of electric fire you pick the heat is generated by either infrared technology, or fan heaters. Infrared electric fires emit warmth in straight lines, warming objects and people directly and fan heaters transmit electricity through heated metal coils which create heat that is blown around the room.
The great thing about choosing an electric fire is that it doesn't need a chimney, so there aren't any messy installation issues to worry about. Electric fires are easy to maintain, requiring only a little cleaning and dusting every now and again. If you select a remote-controlled model, then you can operate the fire from your sofa. This is a must for people with hectic lives and anyone who appreciates the ease of comfort that electric fireplaces bring to their living spaces.
Fuel Beds
If you're looking for a free standing electric fireplace that will make a statement in your living space, you should consider the Hudson 45". The fireplace suite features a textured log effect fuel bed that comes with the ability to control the thermostat of the remote. The fuel bed makes use of Supremely intricate ceramics to create the realistic logs look. It also has the added benefit that you can turn off the heat and utilize the flame effect by itself to create ambience.
Freestanding electric fireplaces are a great alternative for homes with no traditional wood or gas fireplaces. They do not require maintenance and wood chopping, or chimney cleaning. They can be easily moved around your home to suit your mood and style. You can choose from a wide range of designs, with some featuring a fireplace surround that can be matched to the style of your interior.
The most effective freestanding electric fireplaces can be used as a centrepiece within your home, with certain models with a curved frame to create a striking design. Some models are available in various sizes to accommodate a standard fireplace opening or a shallow one. You can also pick the stove-style fireplace, which has a simulated open chimney that gives your home an elegant, cozy look.
There are many different aesthetic options when choosing an electric fireplace that can be fitted with an attractive glazed front panel and a selection of trim finishes. You can even find a model that has flames that appear to come out of the back of the appliance to give a real-life feeling.
When it comes to heat output, the most efficient freestanding electric fires UK come with a range of power settings that range from 600W up to 2kW. Some models also have thermostat controls that can be programmed to turn on when temperatures drop in the room. Most models can be run on a flame only setting, which is great for those who want to enjoy the flame image without the additional heat.
If you want a stunning design, the Celsi Electriflame VR Louvre electric wall fire is a fantastic option. This electric fire has a stunning triangular shape with stylish black and silver glass detailing. Its interior has projection technology that creates an impressive 3D flame effect. You can select from various fuel beds including crystal ash embers, or woodland logs for a contemporary appearance.
Controls
Unlike wood or coal burning fires, electric freestanding fireplaces do not emit smoke and so can be safely used in the presence of children and pets. They don't emit toxic gases or ash, which is why they are perfect for people who suffer from respiratory issues and breathing issues.
There are a range of different control options for electric fire suites available. There are a variety of choices available, from touch screens with programmable buttons to simple one-volt remote controls. Some of our products have a smart remote control that can be controlled via an app for a tablet or smartphone.
The remotes that have thermostatic settings that can be programmed to set the temperature for a room and turn on or off your fireplace according to those settings. This reduces energy consumption and allows for a consistent level of heating. It is a great method to create zones of heating within your home.
The majority of the electric fireplace suites that are available at Homebase come with real flame effects which is created by optical fibres or LED lights. This gives the appearance of real flame flickering within the coal or log fuel bed, and is enhanced by calming log popping sounds. This is a very popular feature for those who want to enjoy the comfort and ambience of an electric fire suite, but don't need the expense or heat associated with it.
Electric fires are available in a range of sizes and finishes and can be used to transform any space in your home, from a large living area to a more compact guest bedroom. You can pick between wall-mounted models and free-standing stoves and fireplaces. Freestanding electric fires are simple to install because they don't require a chimney or structural modifications.
A few of the models available at Homebase come with a choice of different heat settings and some even have an exclusive flame effect which means they can be used all year long. Many have a timer, also, which means you can program them to shut off at a pre-determined time. This is an ideal and efficient solution for heating your home, particularly for homes with children and pets.
Installation
If you're looking to deck out a spacious open-plan living space or want to add a cozy feel to a guest bedroom or smaller living room, free standing electric fires in the UK can provide the warmth of a wood-burning log fire without any of the hassle. You can pick from a variety of sizes, finishes and designs to find the perfect design for your home. They are also affordable because they don't require structural modifications.
One of the main advantages of an electric fireplace is that they are very simple to install and can be set up by any homeowner with a basic DIY skills. This is because they don't have a flue or chimney and, therefore, they can simply be connected to the power outlet to work. This makes them much simpler to fit than gas or solid fuel fireplaces, which usually require the expertise of a qualified engineer.
It is essential to follow the instructions for installation of the manufacturer when installing an electric fire in your wall especially when you are fitting it into a brick wall. This will ensure that the unit is secure and that it isn't putting unnecessary stress on your wall. For the most effective results, we suggest getting an expert to complete any work that is required.
Alternatively, if you choose a freestanding suite, the process of installing your new fire is even easier. All you need to do is place the fire in your chosen spot, plug it in and you're set! Certain models have remote control options that means you can adjust the flame effects and heat settings from your sofa What's not to like?
The majority of our freestanding suites have a maximum heat output of 2 kW. This is less than that of other types of fireplaces, but it will still provide plenty of warmth for most rooms. Certain models come with a 'flame only setting that provides a stunning flame that can be used for decoration when the heaters aren't on.