Creating a Media Wall With Electric Fires

A media wall can be an elegant way to bring your room together. A popular choice is to incorporate a television and electric fire into a custom-designed wall frame made of studs.

With a modern hole-in-the-wall style media wall electric fireplaces are easy to install and provide a range of options, including smart integration (scheduling open window detection) and flame effects and ambient lighting kits.

Aesthetics

For a media wall to make an electric fire for media wall fireplace stand out, you must to select the right size. Too large and it can overwhelm the wall, and it's more likely to appear imposing. There's a chance that it won't work in if you choose a dimension too small. It is best to select the fire first, and then build your media wall inset fire wall around it.

There's a wall-mounted media electric fire that will meet your requirements, whether you are looking for traditional holes in the wall aesthetic or something more modern. Our electric fireplaces are 3-sided and are available in a variety sizes and come with stunning flame images. They also come with a range of programmable heating and Chromalight LED mood lighting.

3-sided electric fires add an incredible feeling of depth to your media wall. This is due to their ability to view the flames from multiple angles which gives an experience that is more realistic than fully recessed models. They also help make the space feel open and airy, letting you take in the stunning splendor of your fireplace from every angle.

Many of our electric fires for media walls come with a visual effect which mimics the hypnotic dance of real flames. This makes them the perfect focal point for your wall. You can alter the flames according to your mood or the style of the room, from glowing warm to a dynamic pattern.

Consider the Celsi Elite Ultiflame Virtual Electric Fire for a more immersive experience. This impressive statement piece has a virtual flame display that is powered by the technology of virtual reality. It also has three different color settings for the flame. This piece is part of a complete set, meaning you don't have to make any adjustments. It's the perfect addition to a media wall and offers a mesmerising view from all angles. The result is a stunning media wall that's guaranteed to impress all of your guests.

Convenience

Many wall-mounted electric fire for media wall fireplaces for media have remote controls built in and you can use them without getting up. You can pick models that are compatible with smart home systems, such as Amazon's Alexa or Google Assistant. The Evonic e1500, for example is compatible with these platforms. You can make use of voice commands to turn on or off your fire. This is great if you need to turn off your fire when you leave the room or you forget to have it on.

Another great convenience feature is the ability to select a fire that has a glass front, like the Celsi Electriflame. This type of fireplace appears more contemporary and creates a stunning illusion of a frame around the flames. It is designed to be installed on one side and works well with TVs that are placed on top of the fireplace.

There are plenty of other options for a three-sided or a two-sided fireplace, with some even featuring a hidden front and a flat screen design that makes them appear more like a monitor rather than an electric fire. There's also a wide selection of finishes and beds that will fit your decor, with faux woodland logs and imitation silver birch being the most popular choices.

You can choose one with the ability to change color or one that matches the colour of your décor. You can also select from a range of heat outputs, with 1kW being suitable for small rooms, while 5-8kW is ideal for medium-sized rooms. Many people prefer the soft glow of a wall-mounted electric media fire rather than the warmth of a gas burner, as it is a perfect complement to their central heating system and adds cosiness to their living spaces.

As a bonus unlike open fireplaces the majority of media wall electric fires media wall fireplaces aren't a danger for pets or children So you can relax in your home's cozy ambience with peace of mind. The only maintenance they require is a quick vacuum every now and again to ensure they're at their best.

When selecting a fireplace to be installed on your wall for media there are a variety of factors to take into consideration. This includes the kind of installation you'd like to have and the budget that you have. A carpenter or skilled handyman will be required to build the wall by building a fake wall or strengthening an existing one, while an electrician will be required to do the electrical work. The price of these tradespeople will differ, so it's important to budget accordingly.

Heat output

Unlike wood burning or gas fires, media wall electric fires don't emit much heat. They give off warm light without increasing your energy bills. They use LED lights to create the flame effect. They are green and have a low heat output. There's even a setting that only adds flame to your home.

Media wall electric fires come in various fuel effects, including faux woodland logs as well as imitation silver birch. They can be customised to fit your style. Some have remotes as well as smart connectivity, making them easy to control from your sofa.

If you're considering using a wall-mounted electric fire for media as part of a bespoke TV setup it's worth taking the time to measure up your space prior to purchasing. Utilizing masking tape to create a mock-up on the wall will allow you to visualize how it'll fit and help you feel confident that you've chosen the right size. Be sure to be aware of any clearances that are required. Certain models require a specific distance between the firebox and non-combustible materials like drywall.

When selecting a media wall electric fire, you must also take into consideration whether you prefer a built in or an inset design. Built-in designs offer an older-fashioned look and many come with the option of opening the front of the fire to create greater visual impact. Inset models can require a more extensive installation. This may include hollowing out a portion of the wall, or building an wall with studs.

The two types of electric fireplaces have their own advantages however, you must consider your heating requirements first. Inset models are more efficient at spreading heat, and some models have a programmable temperature control.

A programmable thermostat will let you set a specific schedule for your wall-mounted electric fire, which means it will turn off at the end of the day and come back on after you get home. This will give you maximum control over your energy consumption and save you money in the long run. This is a great option if your area has an extensive range of temperatures or you experience frequent power outages.

Installation

If you're planning to build a wall for media that has an electric fireplace as its primary feature, there are two primary styles to choose from. inset media wall fire (or hole-in-the-wall) fires such as the Evonic Creative Electric Fire recessed into the wall for an elegant appearance or free-standing electric fireplaces that can be positioned against the wall.

The choice depends on your space size and personal preferences. Both have their own style, but both offer benefits.

Selecting an inset electric fire for your media wall is the best choice to achieve a clean and contemporary style. They're flush against the wall, creating a smooth and elegant look. They also have no protruding pieces and are easy to maintain. They also use an efficient LED lighting system that is energy-efficient that is eco-friendly, with very little heat output. You can also get models that feature faux silver birch and imitation woodland logs to give you the authentic feel.

The wall-mounted electric fireplace in the media wall can be controlled by one button. This makes it simple to control while sitting on your couch or in your armchair. They are an excellent choice for families who have pets or children, since there isn't an open flame. In fact, you can select a 'flame effect just setting that doesn't have any heat, which is ideal for those warm summer evenings when you don't need the warm, cozy warmth.

With intelligent integration, your customized media wall can be controlled via the tablet or smartphone app. You can program the fire to start and go off at certain times. This will make it cosy for when you arrive home, and then shut off before you sleep. Or you can set a temperature that you would like for your home and the fire will automatically adjust its heat output to keep it.

With a variety of stunning finishes and colours to choose from You'll find the perfect electric fire for your media wall that will complement any design. You can choose a model that has the effect of a flame changing color to create an incredible display. If you want something more traditional, we have a range of gas stove designs that will suit your style.