Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

There is no need to drill holes into your wall for a free-standing unit. Mounting brackets are usually included with the item and the specifications will inform you how far apart to space them.

In addition to offering four different heat settings The CSA-certified fireplace surrounds comes with a cool-to-the-touch exterior and a big top that can be used for display. It features an automatic shut-off as well as overheat protection.

Wall-Mounted

When it comes to electric fireplaces wall-mounted options are an excellent option for those who wish to put their fireplace in a wall without cutting into the walls or frame an opening. These units are equipped with mounting brackets that allow you to mount the fireplace directly onto a wall just like flat-screen televisions or picture. You can install them yourself, however you may need a second pair if the model is large. They are also great for those who rent their home because they can easily be removed when it's time for you to move. They don't even leave a hole on the wall.

Some models of wall-mounted fireplaces are built flush into the wall to create a sleek look or to incorporate them into the wall recess for added depth. Certain models, such as the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series come with a trim skirt to hide the protrusion from the firebox. You can also customize the appearance of these units by choosing different LED background and flame color settings to match your decor.

The primary drawback of a wall-mounted free standing electric fireplace is that it occupies floor space, and because you don't have the option of putting it in a wall recession and therefore, they tend to be slightly more than the traditional freestanding model that has a mantel. This is a minor drawback and should be considered when deciding on the best type of fireplace for your needs.

A wall-mounted electric fireplace can be installed in any room of your home. You can create a focal point in your living room, and also add some ambience. It's a great place to gather with friends and family. You can also mount one in your bedroom or office for a comfortable atmosphere while you relax and work.

Mantel

A lot of these electric fire places come with the appearance of the appearance of a fireplace with wood burning. These electric fireplaces are a great option for those who would like to look like an in-built fireplace, but don't need to make structural changes to their house or incur the high costs of installing one. They're also safe for electric fireplace freestanding kids and pets to be around as they don't emit flames or fumes that would be hazardous for anyone who is near them.

You can use some electric fireplaces with mantels that come with or without heating. This allows you to enjoy the flame effects throughout the year. They usually include a setting that controls the amount of heat generated by the firebox, if you choose to use them as heaters. You can adjust this using a remote control or Alexa. Some of the best electric fireplaces come with a feature which detects when you are in the room, and switches the firebox off or on automatically.

You can find these electric fireplaces with styles that range from simple and modern to more traditional and rustic You're sure to find one that will fit your style. Some electric fireplaces are designed to be placed above a flat-screen TV. If you opt for this type of fireplace, it is recommended to choose one with a width less or more than the television's height.

If you want to create a distinctive style, you should consider an electric fireplace that can be seen through. It is the only electric fireplace that allows you to see through it and into a different room. It's an excellent choice for dividing rooms within your home or when you want to make the fireplace be the center of your living space.

You can find these electric fireplaces that have a mantel in a variety of designs, including white or whiskey maple. Some models have an optional built-in shelf that can be used to display vases, books, or other decorative items. Certain models have a timer which can be set to shut off the unit after six hours.

Cabinet

You can transform an existing wood-burning fireplace you don't use into an electric fireplace. Electric fireplaces that appear like a fireplace can be connected to your existing firebox and instantly transform it into an electric one. We tested a model which appears like a log-grille and features built-in lighting that create an effect that resembles a flame on your existing walls. It also comes with a heater that instantly provides heating for the room. The unit comes with a remote control which allows you to alter all settings, including flame height, intensity and the ember bed lighting.

These free-standing electric fireplaces, unlike wall-mounted units are portable and don't require permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved around your home according to the need and can be used with or without the built in heater. They also come with a stand to hold flat-screen TVs, and are designed to blend in with your decor. They are a great choice for people who don't want to change their living rooms or have the space in their homes to install a mantel or recessed unit.

They're also a good option for apartments as they can be moved when you move to a new unit. Some of them are more contemporary, with a more modern look than a freestanding fireplace but they still add a lot to the space. They are also much easier to use than a wall mounted unit, as you can simply plug the unit in and it will begin working.

A cabinet-style electric fire is also a great option to complement the color scheme of your home. There are also options that are matched to the colors of your floors and walls and floors, so you don't need to paint them over. Regardless of the type of fireplace you select, make sure to pick one that's easy to operate and is safe for kids and pets. It should also be easy to clean by wiping it clean with a damp cloth.

Freestanding

As the name implies, freestanding electric fireplaces can be set up in any room. Some electric fireplaces feature a base to improve their appearance, whereas others sit on a flat surface.

The Costway 20-inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is one of the top selections. It features an elegant and round design, which received high marks in tests for its attractive appearance. It's also ready to use right from the box, with no assembly required. It has low and high heat settings as well as the ability to set a timer using the hidden control panel.

In our tests, we discovered the flames to be particularly realistic, and the logs glowed with a realistic-looking look. This model is also notable for its simple controls and simple operation: a power switch, a thermostat control, and a heater dial. This dial is beneficial because it lets you select the settings you prefer without having to fiddle with the controls.

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. You can enjoy the warm and inviting appearance at any time.

However, we did find that this model does not offer the same level of warmth as some of our other choices. This is due to it using convection rather than radiant heating. We could feel warmth up to 4.5ft away, despite this. The unit comes with four different flame effects and can be controlled by remote control. In terms of safety, this unit comes with overheat protection and remains cool to the top of its hood which means you can put decorative items on it. It is also CSA Group certified and has a sturdy build that held up to the knocks of our test subjects. This makes it a secure and affordable choice for those who are looking for an electric fireplace freestanding to enhance their home.