Electric Freestanding Fire

Electric fires are a convenient alternative to traditional fireplaces. They don't require chimneys or flues, and they can be connected directly to the power outlet.

There are many designs to pick from, ranging between modern and sleek to traditional. The choice of a freestanding electric fire will depend on your personal preferences and home. Think about factors like the flexibility of installation, energy efficiency, modern free Standing electric fireplace and aesthetics.

Installation flexibility

In contrast to gas fireplaces that require venting through a chimney as well as a flue, electric fireplaces are freestanding units that can be moved around to different rooms. Electric fireplaces are an excellent alternative for rental properties when it is not possible to alter the layout of the house. They can also be used a way to warm up the guest room and make it more welcoming. They also provide you with the flexibility to control heat settings and visual effects from your chair using a handy remote.

Our comprehensive range of free-standing electric fires from brands such as Dimplex and Celsi includes a variety of styles, from Modern Free Standing Electric Fireplace to traditional. Choose from wall-mounted models that can be placed on the floor or suspended from the wall, as well as inset models designed to fit into existing fireplace openings. We also offer a range of all-in one suites like the Dimplex Bach or the Celsi Flamonik Rapture that come with a complete mantelpiece and frame. This gives you a beautiful, full fireplace solution without the need for structural modifications.

After you've decided on a design the next step is to determine the location of your electric fire. If you're planning on a free-standing installation, consider an area that is easily accessible to the mains power supply, and also ensure there are adequate clearances from combustible materials. If you're looking to inset your new fire in a pre-existing fireplace opening, ensure you measure the dimensions of your existing chimney breast and fireplace opening and then purchase an electric fire with a suitable kW rating for the space you're looking to install it in.

It is important to have a good heat output, especially if your space is large. A higher kW rating will consume more electricity and therefore it is important to consider the size of your living area and the duration of your time in it before selecting the best model. You can also control the amount of energy used by your electric fire by using features like thermostats and timers which will automatically shut off the fire after a set time or when a desired temperature is reached.

Apart from their heating capabilities, you can also make use of your electric fireplace to create a cozy ambiance with the flame effect turned off. Look for features like overheating protection, cool-to-touch glasses or child locks if you have children in your home.

Energy efficiency

In these turbulent times it's important to know that a brand new electric fire will not only look the part but can also help you reduce energy costs. This is particularly important for freestanding models that don't need an chimney or flue.

Electric fires are no different. The cost of operating them is determined by a variety of factors. The biggest aspect is the quantity of heat it produces. This is measured in Kilowatts. A high-heat version will use more energy than a lower heat option. However, you must take into consideration the size of the space. An electric fire that is too big will use up electricity by heating an area that is not being used.

Most electric fires don't cost much to run and won't increase your electric bill. Many electric fireplace freestanding fires have features for controlling temperature, such as thermostats and timers to assist in controlling usage and reducing unnecessary energy consumption. Because they don't emit real flame, they are kinder to the earth and healthier for people suffering from respiratory conditions.

Dimplex electric fireplaces are also 100% efficient at the point of use, which means all energy used is used to heat your living space. There is no loss of heat through the chimney. This makes them a more environmentally-friendly alternative to traditional fireplaces, which lose an incredible amount of heat through the chimney.

Another advantage of electric fires is that they don't burn wood, which not only produces plenty of smoke but also releases harmful toxic toxins into the air. They are a safer choice for families with pets and young children, as well as those suffering from asthma.

Additionally, the majority of electric fires are simple to maintain, with no need to gather and chop wood or tend a fire until it's lit, and no dust to clean up afterward. Instead, the majority of them have long-lasting LED bulbs that can easily be replaced by an ordinary light bulb which means you can keep your fire looking as fresh as the day you purchased it.

Controllability

Freestanding electric fires are an excellent solution for homes without chimneys or flues. They can be positioned in any space and are easy to move between spaces and don't require to be incorporated into the wall. It is important to know the long-term effects of energy usage and how much an electric fire will cost to be running in your home prior to you buy. Electric fires are usually measured in kW. The more powerful the number, the more energy they use per hour. You can determine the kW rating by assessing the space you have and determining the heating requirements of the area in which you plan to install the fireplace.

There's a fireplace for any budget and preference whether you're looking for a simple, efficient model or one that blends modern design with advanced technology. Smart control systems let you adjust the heat settings and flame effects using apps or voice commands. You can create the perfect setting at the touch of button.

Freestanding electric fireplaces can be a wonderful alternative to traditional wood-burning stoves because they don't release harmful gases, such as carbon dioxide or smoke. This makes them more convenient to use and safer, especially for those with respiratory problems or allergies.

If you're worried about the safety of your family or pets, you may opt for a model that is flameless and smokeless to lower the risk of accidental burns. Many models feature a realistic log appearance and distinct flame patterns to make your home feel warm and welcoming.

A distinctively European-styled freestanding electric fireplace is perfect for modern and classic-inspired homes alike. The minimalist front offers modern, sleek design to any room. The mantel has plenty of space for books, framed images, and other items of decor. Its LED flame technology is also energy efficient and can disperse heat to areas of up 400 square feet. This model comes with an remote, an automatic timer and anti-tip safety measures. Thanks to its WiFi compatibility it is possible to connect and operate the fire using your smartphone.

Aesthetics

Electric fires can be the focal point of your living room, and can enhance the atmosphere of your home through their striking flame effects. Electric fires come in various styles. Select from the Radia flame effect, which uses warm shades of orange and yellow as well as the Nitra 7 effect, which utilizes more vibrant colors such as blues and violets.

Additionally, the majority of models have a realistic-looking and realistic-looking bed constructed of logs or coal-effect material, whereas others employ a water vapor system to create a convincingly authentic smoke effect. You can also find models with Opti-myst3D technology, a cutting-edge technique that projects the effect of smoke and flames by using LED lights and mirrors to create depth. This impressive feature will make visitors do a double take when they visit. It is also energy-efficient because the LED lights used to create the effect only consume 212 watts of electricity per hour.

In contrast to gas or wood-powered fires an electric freestanding fire does not emit harmful fumes. The simulated flames are powered by LED lights that can be switched off at the touch of a button, providing you the option to enjoy a beautiful fireplace effect at any time of the year, without the need for any heat. The settings for heat are just as versatile, letting you adjust them to suit your personal preferences.

If you're looking for a way to add a contemporary feel to your living space think about an electric stove, like the Broseley Hereford 5. It features a stunning brass and cast iron finish that provides a classic design. The wide viewing window can be incorporated into any decor. The heater fan, which is 2kW, will provide quick heat and two heat settings, keeping the heat on until the central heating comes on.

You can also pick a wall-mounted fire, like the Dimplex Bach or the Celsi Rapture. These stylish models can be hung directly on the wall to blend seamlessly into your living space and leave the floor space clear. Some models also have backlighting options to create mood lighting.