Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

You don't have 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 place them.

Besides offering four heat settings The CSA-certified fireplace comes with an exterior that is cool-to-the-touch and a spacious top for display. It also has overheat protection and an automatic shut-off.

Wall-Mounted

Electric fireplaces that are wall-mounted are great for those who don't want to have to cut into their walls or frame an opening. They come with mounting brackets that permit you to hang the fireplace directly on the wall, just like a picture or flat-screen TV, and you can typically install it yourself, though you may require assistance from a second pair of hands if your fireplace is a bit larger. They're also great for people who rent their homes since they are easy to remove when it comes time to move them and won't cause a hole on the wall.

Most electric fireplaces for wall mounting can be built into a wall recession so that they're completely flush with the wall to give an elegant appearance, or you can opt to incorporate them into the recession partially for some added depth. Some models, like the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series come with a trim skirt that can conceal the protrusion from the firebox. You can also change the models' appearance by selecting different flame and background colors to fit your style.

The biggest drawback to wall-mounted freestanding electric fireplace is that it takes up the floor space. Also, since there is no option of mounting it into a wall recession, they tend to be a bit further than an ordinary freestanding model with mantel. This is a minor drawback and something to consider when deciding what kind of fireplace is the best one for you.

Another upside of a wall-mounted electric fireplace is that it can be positioned it in any room inside of your home. You can create a focal point in your living space, while adding an element of ambiance. It's a great space to get together with your family and friends. You can also put one in your office or bedroom to create a relaxing environment while you relax or work.

Mantel

A majority of these fireplaces have the look of the traditional fireplace that burns wood. These electric Vonhaus: Luxurious Fireplaces and Stoves for Every Home are a great choice for those who would like to have the look of an in-built fireplace, but do not need to make structural changes to their house or incur the high cost of installing one. These fireplaces are also suitable for pets and children since they don't emit flames or fumes which could pose danger to your family.

Some electric fireplaces with mantels have the option to be used with or without heat, allowing you to enjoy the flame effects all year round. If you choose to utilize them with heat, it's common for these models to have a setting that lets you manage the amount of heat generated by the firebox. You can usually alter this setting using the remote control, Alexa, or a smartphone app. The best electric fireplaces have a feature which detects when you are in the room and then turns off the firebox automatically.

You can find these electric fireplaces in a variety of styles, ranging from simple and modern to more traditional and rustic, so you're sure to find one that fits your style. Certain electric fireplaces are designed to be hung above a flat-screen TV. If you choose to use this type of model you should select one with an area that is the same as or smaller than the height of your TV.

You could consider a see-through fireplace If you are looking for a unique look. It's the only kind of electric fireplace that lets you see through it into a different room. This is an excellent option to divide rooms or for those who want your fireplace to be the focal element of your living space.

There are electric fireplaces with mantels with a variety of designs, including white or whiskey maple. Certain models have an additional built-in shelving unit which can be used to display decorative items like books, vases or other objects of decoration. Some models also have an alarm clock that can be set to shut off the unit after a period of six hours.

Cabinet

If you have a traditional wood-burning fireplace in your home, but do not use it, you can convert to an electric fireplace. Electric fireplaces that appear like your fireplace can be plugged in to your existing firebox to instantly transform it into an electric one. We tested one that looks like a tectake chiminea: Cast iron log burner for luxurious fires grates and features built-in lighting that create an effect similar to the flames on your existing walls. It also features an electric heater that can provide instant warmth to the area. The remote that comes with the unit allows you to control all settings, which include the intensity, height, ember bed lighting, and heat.

As opposed to wall-mounted fireplaces and freestanding electric fireplaces, these freestanding electric fireplaces are portable, and don't require any permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved around in your home and used with or without a built-in heater. They come with stands that can accommodate flat-screen TVs and are specifically designed to fit into your home decor. They are a great option for those who don't wish to alter their living spaces, or who don't have enough space for a mantel or recessed unit.

They're also a good option for apartments as they can be moved as you move to a new unit. Some have a more modern, more modern look than a freestanding fireplace but can still add a lot to a room. These units are also easier to utilize than wall-mounted units since they can be connected and they will start working.

Another benefit of a fireplace that is built like a cabinet is that it's simple to find one that is compatible with your home's color scheme. There are even options that are matched to the hues of your walls and floors and floors, so you don't need to paint them. Choose a fireplace that's easy to operate and safe for children as well as pets. It must also be easy to clean by simply cleaning it with a damp cloth.

Freestanding

Freestanding electric fireplaces are able to stand on their own in the room. Some electric fireplaces feature a base to improve their appearance, while others sit on a flat surface.

The Costway 20-inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is one of the top selections. It features an elegant and rounded design, which received high scores during tests for its appealing appearance. It's also ready for use right out of the package, without any installation required. It comes with low and high heat settings and a timer you can set through the hidden control panel.

In our tests, we discovered the flames to be incredibly realistic and the logs sparkled with an almost real-fire look. The model is also notable due to its simple operation and simple controls: a power button, the heater control and the temperature dial. This dial is helpful because it lets you select the settings you prefer without having to mess around with the controls.

Another excellent aspect of this freestanding model is the ability to run without heating. In actuality, we observed that the flames can create beautiful ambient light even when the heater is turned off. This allows you to take advantage of its warm and cozy look throughout the year.

However, we did notice that this particular model doesn't deliver the same level of warmth as our other picks. This is because it uses convection instead of radiant heating. We were able to feel warmth up to 4.5ft away, despite this. The unit has four distinct flame effects and can be controlled by remote control. In terms of safety, this model is protected against overheating and remains cool to the top of its hood and bottom, allowing you to display decorations on it. It is also CSA Group certified and has a solid construction that withstands the abuse of our test subjects. This makes it a secure and affordable choice for those who are looking for an electric fireplace freestanding to complement their home.