Free Standing Electric Fires

Free standing electric fires have become more popular in recent years due to the design and function they provide. Electric fires are an excellent alternative to wood or gas burners. They provide heating and flames with the push of a button. They also have an intelligent remote control that includes timer functions.

The Dimplex Bach is a combination of a glass-fronted style and Dimplex's highly respected flame effects called Optiflame. With a choice of 1, 2 or 3 sided designs, you can create an impressive feature wall or media wall.

Flame Effects

Electric fireplaces provide a quick and easy solution for your home heating needs. They're an excellent alternative to traditional fireplaces as they don't require you to source wood or gas. They're also quiet and clean and don't emit harmful emissions, so they're ideal for homes with young children or those suffering from breathing issues.

Our freestanding electric fire suites are available in a variety of finishes that will complement your style. Pick from modern wall-mounted designs or more traditional freestanding electric stove fire stoves that operate with a remote controls. We also offer a range of different flame and fuel bed effects, and Opti-Myst flame picture technology on offer for ultimate realism.

You can also choose between the high and low heat setting, depending on the size of the room and your preferences. You can choose to display the flames and not display any heat. This is ideal for snuggling up on your sofa.

At Homebase we offer a wide selection of free-standing electric fires to suit your home. All of them are simple to set up and suitable for rooms without chimneys. Depending on the kind of electric fire you pick, the heat is generated by either infrared technology, or fan heaters. Infrared electric fireplaces emit heat in straight lines which warm people and objects directly. Fan heaters use electricity to pass through heated coils of metal, which produce heat that is then blown around the space.

Electric fires are great since they don't require a chimney. This means there's no need to worry about messy installation problems. They're also very easy to maintain, with a regular dusting and cleaning session. If you select a remote-controlled model, you can operate the fire from your couch. This is an essential feature for anyone who appreciates the ease of an electric fireplace.

Fuel Beds

The Hudson 45" is a stand-alone electric fire suite that features an effect of logs on the fuel bed that makes an impact in your room. The fireplace features a log-like fuel bed and includes the ability to control the thermostat of the remote. The fuel bed is constructed of Supremely detailed ceramics that create a realistic logs appearance. You can also switch off the heat to only use the flame effect to create the ambience.

Freestanding electric fires are an excellent alternative for homes that don't have traditional wood burners or gas fires. They do not require any maintenance such as chimney cleaning or cutting of wood. They can be moved around to match your preferences or style. You can pick from a range of designs, some even having a feature fireplace surround that can be matched to your existing interior design.

The most effective freestanding electric fireplaces can be used as a centrepiece in your home, with some models featuring a curved frame to create a striking design. There are models that come in different sizes that can fit a standard fireplace opening or a shallow one. You can also choose a stove model that has a simulated open flue that provides a classic, cosy aesthetic to your home.

Electric fires come in a variety of designs. Some feature a stylish front panel that has an edging that is glazed while others have the trim that is decorated with a variety of finishes. For a more authentic look, you can find models that have flames that appear to be coming from the back.

When it comes to heat output, the most efficient freestanding electric fires UK offer a variety of power settings ranging from 600W to 2kW. Some models also come with thermostat controls that can be set to turn on when the temperature drops in the room. Certain models come with a flame-only setting that is ideal for those who just want to take in the flame's visual without the heat.

Celsi Electriflame VR Louvre is a great choice for a stunning design. This electric fire comes with an elegant triangular design, with silver and black glass accents. Its interior incorporates projection technology to create an impressive 3D flame effect. You can select from various fuel beds like crystal ash embers and woodland logs for a contemporary feel.

Controls

Electric freestanding fireplaces do not emit smoke, which means they are safe to use in the presence or children and pets. They also don't emit gasses or ash and so are suitable for people suffering from respiratory problems or breathing difficulties.

There are many different controls for electric fire suites. There are a variety of options to choose from programmable touch screens to simple one-volt remote controls. Some of our products have an intelligent remote control that is operated via an app on a smartphone or tablet.

The remotes that have thermostatic settings that can be programmed to set the temperature for the room and then turn off or on your fireplace based on those settings. This helps reduce energy use and allows for the same level of heating. This is a great method to create zones of heating within your home.

The majority of the electric fire suites available at Homebase come with a realistic flame effect which is created by optical fibres or LED lights. This creates the appearance of the flickering of a real flame in a log or coal fuel bed and is complemented by the soothing sound of a log popping. This feature is very popular with those who appreciate the comfort and ambience that an electric fire suite can provide but don't want the heat or expense.

Electric fires are available in a wide range of sizes and finishes. They can be installed in any space, from the living area to the guest bedroom. You can pick from wall mounted models or free-standing stoves and fireplaces. Electric fires that are free standing ethanol fireplace-standing are easy to install as they do not require a chimney.

Some models at Homebase offer a variety of temperature settings, whereas others have a flame-effect function. This means that they can be used throughout the year. Many models have a timer so you can make them turn off at a certain time. They're a cost-effective and practical way to heat your home, especially when you have pets or children.

Installation

Whether you want to create a stunning open plan living space, or want to add a cozy touch 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 the hassle. You can choose from a wide range of sizes, finishes, and styles to find the perfect fit for your home. They don't need any structural changes, they're also an affordable option.

Electric fires are easy to install and anyone with basic DIY skills can do it. Electric fires don't require an chimney or flue in order to function. They can be plugged directly into an electrical outlet. This makes them easier to fit than gas or solid fuel fireplaces, which often require specialist installation by an experienced engineer.

It is important to follow the installation instructions of the manufacturer when installing an electric fire in your wall particularly when installing it in a brick wall. This will ensure that the unit is safely secured, and it doesn't put unnecessary strain on your wall. For the best results, we suggest hiring a professional to carry out the work.

Alternatively, if you choose a freestanding suite, the process of installing your new fire is easier. You simply need to plug in the fire and then place it in the location you want and you're ready to go. Some models feature remote control options which means you can adjust the flame effects and temperature settings from your couch What's not to like?

Most of our free standing suites have a maximum heat output of 2 kW. This is lower than other kinds of fireplace, but this still provides plenty of warmth for most rooms. There are a lot of models that boast 'flame only' settings, that will provide you with a beautiful flame effect for decoration in the ambient even if the heater isn't on.