Free Standing Electric Fires

In recent years, freestanding electric fires have become more well-known due to their style and utility. With flames and heating available at the touch of a switch and smart remote control options that include timer functions they make an ideal alternative to wood or gas burners.

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

Flame Effects

Electric fireplaces are an easy and quick solution for your home heating requirements. They are a great alternative to traditional fires since they do not require you to purchase wood or gas. They are also quiet and emit no harmful emissions. This makes them a great choice for homes that have young children or those with breathing issues.

Our selection of free standing electric fire suites is available in a variety of finishes to match your decor. Choose from modern wall-mounted designs, or more traditional freestanding models. All are controlled by remote controls. We have a range of fuel bed and flame effects. Opti-Myst technology is available to give the most realistic flame effect.

You can also select a low and log effect electric Fires freestanding high heat setting, based on the dimensions of the room and your preferences. You can also select a flame-only function which displays the stunning flame display without producing any heat, ideal for cosying in the couch.

At Homebase we offer a wide collection of free-standing electric fireplaces to suit your home, all of which are easy to install and suitable for rooms that do not have chimneys. Depending on which type of electric fire you pick, the heat will be generated through infrared technology or fan heaters. Infrared electric fires radiate warmth in straight lines that warm objects and people directly and fan heaters transmit electric current through heated metal coils which create heat that is blown around the room.

The best thing about using an electric fire is that you don't need a chimney, so there aren't any messy installation issues to contend with. They are also easy to maintain by a periodic dusting and cleaning session. If you choose the remote-controlled model, you can control the fire from your sofa. This is a must for those with busy lifestyles and for those who appreciate the ease of comfort that an electric fire can bring to their living spaces.

Fuel Beds

If you're looking for a no-cost standing electric fire that makes a statement in your living space look into the Hudson 45". The fireplace suite features an textured log Effect electric fires freestanding effect fuel bed that is equipped with a thermostatic remote control. The fuel bed is made of Supremely precise ceramics to give the realistic logs look. It also has the added bonus that you can switch off the heat and use the flame effect alone to create an atmosphere.

white freestanding electric fire electric fireplaces are an excellent alternative for homes with no traditional wood or gas fireplaces. They do not require maintenance, wood cutting or chimney cleaning. They can be moved around to match your mood or decor. You can choose between various designs. Some include a feature surround to match the interior design.

Certain models feature a curving frame that creates a striking appearance. There are models that come in different sizes that can fit a standard fireplace opening or a shallow one. You can also pick a stove-style fireplace that has a simulated open chimney that gives your home an elegant, cozy look.

There are a number of different aesthetic options when choosing an electric fireplace, with some incorporating a stylish glazed front panel and a variety of trim finishes. To give a more authentic look you can choose models that have flames that look like they come from the back.

When it comes to heat output, the top freestanding electric fires UK come with a range of power settings from 600W to 2kW. Some models have thermostat controls that can be set to activate the fire when the room drops. Some models have a flame-only setting that is perfect for those who just want to enjoy the flame's image without the heat.

For a striking design, the Celsi Electriflame VR Louvre electric wall fire is a great choice. The electric fire features an impressive triangular design with stylish silver and black glass accents. It has an interior that features projection technology to create the illusion of a 3D flame effect. You can choose from various fuel beds like crystal ash embers or woodland logs for a modern feel.

Controls

Electric free standing fireplaces do not emit smoke, which means they can be used safely in the presence or pets and children. They don't release harmful gases or ash, which is why they are suitable for people who suffer from breathing problems or respiratory difficulties.

There are a range of different controls for electric fire suites available. From touch screen remotes that can be programmed to a simple one-volt remote, there is certain to be a solution that meets your needs. Some of our products even come with a smart control that you can operate through an app on your tablet or smartphone device.

The remotes with thermostatic settings that can be programmed to set the temperature of a room and turn off or on your fireplace according to those settings. This can help reduce the energy use and maintain a consistent heating level. This is a great way to create heating zones in your home.

Most of the electric fire suites at Homebase feature real flame effects that is created by LED lights or optical fibres. This creates the illusion of a real flame flickering in a log or coal fuel bed and is complemented by the soothing sound of a log popping. This is a popular feature for those who wish to enjoy the convenience and atmosphere of an electric fireplace suite, but do not want the heat or cost.

Electric fires are available in a wide range of sizes and finishes. They can be installed in any room including the living space to the guest bedroom. You can choose between wall-mounted models as well as free-standing fireplaces and stoves. Free-standing electric fires are easy to install since they don't require chimneys or structural changes.

A few of the models available at Homebase come with a choice of different settings for heat and some offer an exclusive flame effect which means they can be used all year round. Many models have a timer so you can set them to turn off at a specific time. They are an affordable and practical method of heating your home, particularly if you have pets or children.

Installation

Whether you want to decorate your open-plan living area, or want to add a cozy touch to the guest bedroom or living room, free standing electric fires in the UK can provide the warmth of a log fire, without the hassle. They are available in a variety of dimensions, finishes and designs, so finding the ideal match for your home is a breeze. They are also affordable because they do not require structural modifications.

Electric fires are simple to set up, and anyone with a basic DIY skill can do it. This is because they don't have a flue or chimney and, therefore they can be plugged into an electrical outlet to operate. They are much easier to install than gas or solid fuel fireplaces that require a professional engineer.

If you opt for a wall-mounted electric fire it is essential to follow the manufacturer's installation instructions for installation, particularly when it's placed on brick walls. This will ensure the unit is securely mounted and that it doesn't cause excessive stress on your brick wall. We recommend hiring a professional complete any work.

If you decide to go with a freestanding suite installation process for your new fire is even simple. All you have to do is put the fire in the desired spot, plug it in and you're ready to go! Some models come with remote control, so you can adjust the flame effects and temperature settings from your couch. How convenient is that?

Most of our free standing suites come with a maximum output of 2 kW. This is lower than other types of fireplaces, but it is still plenty of warmth for many rooms. There are a variety of models that boast "flame only" settings that will provide you with a beautiful flame effect to add ambience even if the heater isn't in use.