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The Benefits of a Wall Hung Electric Fireplace Electric fireplaces are a great alternative for those who don't wish or don't have the space to install a gas-burning appliance. Electric fireplaces provide the warmth and ambiance that traditional fireplaces provide without the need for contractors to remodel or vent. They can be put in a drywall or elegant melamine wall panel. You'll need to construct the frame and finish the bump if you are installing a one that is recessed. Installation is easy A wall-mounted electric fire is an excellent option for those who wish to incorporate a fireplace into their home, but are unable to install gas or do not have the space for an independent fire. These are stylish, modern solutions that can be displayed as artwork on the wall. Plug it in and you'll be able to experience warmth and comfort. They are simple to install and, often you can do it yourself without any structural alterations. Make sure you have the proper tools. You'll require a drill, measuring tape and a pencil. Make sure you have a clean space to work in that is free from clutter. Also, you should have the right mounting brackets for your specific fireplace model. Most models come with a list with all the equipment required to mount the fireplace on the wall. Once you have the brackets and hardware you need, choose a suitable location on your wall where you can mount it, and then use anchors made of plastic to fix it. Be sure to follow the instructions for the fireplace you have chosen to ensure you don't damage it. You can test your fireplace after it has been put up. Keep combustibles at least 3 feet from the front and 1.5 feet from the sides of the fireplace. It is also recommended to avoid placing a TV above the fireplace as it can cause fire. Before you begin any kind of project it is recommended to read the manual for your device since regulations can differ. Some models of wall hung electric fires may be difficult connected to your home's electrical system, and will require the help of a professional electrician. This can be a difficult task if you don't have much experience or knowledge about electrical work. If you're a DIY expert and have the right tools and experience it could be quite simple. Contact WE LOVE FIRE if aren't sure of your skills or if you want the job to be completed professionally. Space-efficient In contrast to wood-burning fireplaces in homes that require large hearths and may be difficult to maintain in good shape wall-mounted electric fires are designed to make space. The electric infrared heat they emit warms the room quickly, and keeps it warm longer than traditional fireplaces. They also do not require venting, saving both time and money. They are also more efficient than gas or wood fireplaces. A wall-mounted electric fireplace can be installed in any room, even ones that do not have a flue or chimney. They are also easy to move from room to room which makes them perfect for mobile homes or apartments. These fireplaces are also safe, as they have no open flames and do not produce smoke or ash. The majority of models come with remote control that lets you to customize your fireplace to your preference. Many modern electric fireplaces also have a minimalist, clean design that fits in with any style of interior decor. They can be put directly on the wall or on any flat surface such as a bookshelf or entertainment center. Certain models, like the Dimplex Chalet shown below, have a pedestal base that allows you to place them on tables or dressers. You can put them on walls that are flat using the bracket that comes with them, and then plug them into. Some people worry that an electric fireplace set on a wall could appear less realistic than a gas or wood fire. These concerns are unfounded. Electric fireplaces produce realistic flames with unique LED technology. The flames are set around a “flamebed” which could be anything, from driftwood and river rocks (Chalet shown below) and even crushed glass pebbles and embers. Electric fires are the perfect option for those who want to add a cosy feature to their living space, whether they are renovating an existing house or building a new property with no chimney. While they are noisier and less realistic than gas or wood log fires, their benefits surpass the drawbacks. Aesthetically-pleasing Electric fireplaces are a great method to create a focal point for your house. They come in a range of styles that can be matched to any style of home from contemporary to traditional. They also come with different options for customization and operating features that can be adapted to your needs. Some electric fires have glass frames that surround the flames, while other have a more realistic log appearance, with wood carvings. They can be positioned on an accent wall to create an elegant and modern appearance. Wall-mounted electric fireplaces can be a great alternative to traditional gas or wood fireplaces. They don't require venting and can be installed in areas where chimney or masonry installation is not feasible. They are also simple to operate and can be plugged into an electrical outlet. They also have smaller footprint than a wood-burning fireplace. They only extend 6” to 8” into your space. Aside from the aesthetically-pleasing design of wall hung electric fireplace, they are also functional and can be used as a media center. They can be combined with a TV or shelves and cabinets to create a customized entertainment center. Some models, like the Dimplex Chalet pictured above, include an elevated base so that you can place your TV on top. Many homeowners worry about the appearance of their flat-screen TV when paired with a fireplace. However, there are several ways you can make it work in your space. As seen in the Full Hearted Home room, you can embed the linear fireplace in an existing stone wall and put a Frame television above. This creates a seamless look that is less noticeable when the fire place is not being used. Another option is to create a balanced fireplace wall by incorporating a couple of built-ins, like in this room by Michelle Berwick Design. This will help you to remove the TV from the room when it's not being used and will make the space appear more curated. The modern, sleek design of wall-mounted electric fireplaces enhances any interior. They're a great alternative to traditional fireplaces and do not require venting or chimneys they are an excellent choice for condos, apartments and other spaces that cannot house a real fireplace. Energy-efficient A wall-mounted electric fireplace can provide supplemental warmth to any room, without chimneys or vents. It is simple to install because it plugs into any standard outlet. You could even hang it as artwork to create a stunning centerpiece in your home. Check the installation manual for your electric fireplace in the wall to ensure it meets all safety standards. Examine the distance between your fireplace in the wall and any doors, windows or other objects that could be a fire hazard. It's also an excellent idea to install carbon monoxide detectors near the fireplace in your wall. Electric fires are more energy-efficient than traditional wood-burning fires. Electric fires generate infrared heat, which warms rooms quickly and without burning up energy. This is particularly beneficial for rooms that are often used, such as bedrooms and homes with offices. A hung electric fireplace protrudes only about 6” to 8” into an area, so it is ideal for small spaces such as condos or apartments. Many brands offer customizable options to help you find the ideal fit to your space. For example, some models let you choose the size of your flames and others come with separate controls for heat and ambiance. Additionally, some models include mantel features to create the appearance of a traditional fireplace. Electric fireplaces can also be erected on the wall or in an existing wall that has a recess. This makes them easier to install than a fireplace that is built-in and can be installed in a shorter amount of time. They are ideal for homes that have limited space for floor space and for those looking to save energy costs. Many people are aware that adding a fireplace your home can provide value and warmth. However, some homeowners aren't aware that there are a variety of fireplaces to suit their own unique style. A few popular options include recessed electric fire or freestanding electric fireplace, and a masonry fireplace made of ethanol. The kind of fireplace you pick will depend on your budget, style and home's architecture.