Electric Freestanding Fire

Electric fires are a great alternative to traditional fireplaces. Electric fires do not require chimneys or flues and can be directly connected to a power outlet.

There are many designs to choose from, ranging from sleek and modern to traditional. The ideal freestanding electric fireplace will be based on the design of your home as well as your personal preferences. Consider factors like installation flexibility, energy efficiency and aesthetics.

Installation flexibility

Unlike gas fires that require venting through a chimney as well as flue Electric fireplaces are freestanding units that can be moved between rooms. These are a great option for rented properties that prohibit changes to the layout of the home or as a way to warm rooms for guests and make it more inviting. You can also control the heat settings and visual effects with the remote.

Our wide selection of electric fires that are free standing electric fireplace With blower standing from brands like Dimplex and Celsi includes a variety of styles, from contemporary to traditional. You can pick from wall-mounted electric fires that can be hung or placed on a flat wall surface and inset models that can be inserted into existing fireplace openings. We even have a variety of all-in-one sets, such as the Celsi Flamonik Rapture or the Dimplex Bach, that feature an entire mantelpiece and frame, providing an attractive complete fireplace without the need for structural modifications.

After you've chosen the design of your electric fireplace the next step is deciding where to put it. If you're planning to put up a freestanding electric fire, choose a location where the mains electricity can be reached. Also, make sure that there is enough space between combustible material and the installation. If you're planning to insert your new fire inside an existing fireplace opening make sure you take measurements of the dimensions of your chimney breast and fireplace opening and buy an electric fireplace that has the right kW rating for your space.

A high heat output is vital, especially if you have an area that is large to heat. It is crucial to think about the size of the space and the amount of time you are spending there when choosing a model. You can also regulate the power consumption of your electric fire with features such as thermostats and timers. They will automatically shut off the fire after a certain time period or when the desired temperature has been attained.

Apart from their heating capabilities, you can make use of an electric fireplace to create a cosy ambience with the flame effect turned off. To ensure your safety, check for features such as cooling-to-touch glass and protection against overheating or child locks in the event that you have children at home.

Energy efficiency

In these times of uncertainty, it's good to know that a new electric fireplace will not only appear stylish but will can also help you reduce energy costs. This is especially true for freestanding models that don't need the use of a chimney or flue.

As with almost any electrical appliance, the cost of running an electric fireplace is based on a variety of aspects. The most important is the amount of heat it produces, which is measured in Kilowatts. A high-heat version will use more energy than a lower-heat option. However, you should take into consideration the size of the room. A fire that is too big will use electricity to heat the space.

However, most electric fires aren't expensive to run and won't significantly increase your electric bill. Some even have control features like timers and thermostats to can help control usage and stop unnecessary energy consumption. Since they don't emit a real flame, they are kinder to the environment and healthier for people with respiratory conditions.

In addition the majority of Dimplex electric fires are 100% efficient at point-of-use meaning that all the energy they consume is used to heat your home, and 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.

Electric fires are also safer than real wood fireplaces, which release a lot of smoke and release harmful toxins in the air. They are a safer choice for families with pets, young children, or for those who suffer from asthma.

The majority of electric fires don't require maintenance, as there is no need to chop wood, tend a fire, or remove the ash. Most electric fires have long-life LEDs that are easily replaced with a standard lightbulb, which means that your fire will look like it did the day you bought it.

Controllability

Freestanding electric fireplaces are an excellent option for homes that do not have chimneys or flues. They can be set up in any space, and they are simple to move around. They don't have to be built into walls. Before you buy an electric fireplace, you must think about the long-term effects of the use of energy and how much electric power an electric fireplace will cost you in your home. Electric fires are usually measured in kW. The greater the number is, the more energy they use per hour. Examining your space and knowing the heating requirements of the room where you intend to put the fire will help determine the kW rating you require.

There's a fireplace to suit every budget and style whether you're looking for an efficient, basic model or a sophisticated one that combines modern design with advanced technology. Smart control systems let you adjust the heat settings and flame effects via apps or voice commands so you can create the perfect ambience at the touch of one button.

Freestanding electric fireplaces can be a wonderful alternative to traditional wood-burning stoves because they don't emit harmful gasses like carbon dioxide, or smoke. This makes them safer and easier to manage particularly for those suffering from allergies or other respiratory conditions.

You can also choose models that are smokeless and flameless if you are concerned about the safety for your pets or family members. This will reduce the risk of burns. Many models feature a realistic log appearance and distinct flame patterns that make your home feel warm and welcoming.

A distinctively European-styled freestanding electric fireplace is ideal for modern and classic-inspired homes alike. Its minimalist front adds a sleek look to any space, and the mantel has ample space for displaying photographs, books, and other decorative items. The LED flame technology is also able to be energy efficient and can spread heat across an area up to 400 square foot. This model comes with remote control, an automated timer and anti-tip safety measures. With its WiFi compatibility you can also connect and operate the fire using your smartphone.

Aesthetics

Electric fires create a stunning focal point in your living space, increasing the ambience of your home by displaying striking flame effects. You can choose between the stunning Radia flame effect with warm hues of orange and yellow or the more adventurous Nitra 7 effect that uses purples and blues, there's an electric fire to suit your style preferences.

Furthermore, many models have a realistic-looking and realistic-looking bed made of logs or coal-effect materials, whereas others utilize a water-vapor system to create a convincingly authentic smoke effect. You can also find models that feature Opti-myst 3D technology, a cutting-edge technique that creates the illusion of flames and smoke using LED lights and mirrors to create depth. It's a stunning feature that guarantees guests will be able to take a second look when they come in and is also energy efficient too. The LED light used to create the effect consumes as little as 212 watts in flame only mode.

Electric freestanding fires do not emit harmful gasses. The flames that simulate flames are powered by LED lights that can be turned off at the touch of a button, providing you the option to enjoy a beautiful fireplace effect in any season and without the need for any heating. The temperature settings can be adjusted to your preference.

You should think about an electric stove such as the Broseley Hereford 5 if you want to give a modern style to your home. With a stunning cast iron and brass effect finish, it offers the traditional warmth of a traditional stove, with a stunning viewing window that complements any style of decor. Its 2kW heater fan provides quick heat with two heat settings, keeping the heat on until the central heating comes on.

You can also select an Charming Electric Fireplace Stove: Realistic LED Flame fireplace that is wall-mounted like the Celsi Flamonik Rapture or Dimplex Bach. These elegant models are designed to be hung directly on the wall, seamlessly into your living spaces and keeping floor space free of clutter. Some even come with backlighting options to create ambiance lighting in your space.