Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

You don't have to drill holes into your wall to mount a freestanding unit. The product will usually come with mounting brackets. The specifications will tell you how far apart they must be separated.

The CSA-certified fireplace has four heat settings and an open display with plenty of space. It also has a cool to the touch exterior. It comes with an automatic shut-off as well as overheat protection.

Wall-Mounted

Electric fireplaces that can be mounted to the wall are perfect for those who don't want to cut into their walls or frame an aperture. These fireplaces come with mounting brackets, which permit you to put the fireplace directly on a wall just like a flat-screen TV or picture. They can be installed yourself, but you might need a second pair if the model is huge. They are also ideal for those who rent their homes since they can be easily removed when it's time to move and don't create a hole in the wall.

Some models of wall-mounted fireplaces can be constructed flush with the wall to give a clean appearance, or you can choose to build them partially into the wall recess to give them more depth. Certain models, such as the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series come with a trim skirt that can conceal the protrusion from the fireplace. You can also customize the appearance of these units by choosing different LED and flame color settings to match your space.

The main downside of a wall-mounted free standing electric fireplace is that it takes up the floor space, and since you don't have the option to mount it into a wall recession and therefore, they tend to stick out more than the traditional freestanding model that has mantel. This is a minor drawback and something to keep in mind when deciding on which type of fireplace is the best one for you.

A wall-mounted electric fireplace can be positioned in any room of your home. This means that you can add a touch of atmosphere to your living space while also creating a wonderful focal point and a cozy space for friends and family to gather together. You can also put one in your office or bedroom to create a warm and inviting space to relax and work.

Mantel

Many of these electric fire places come with a mantel which looks like a wood-burning fireplace. They're a great option for those who want the look of a built-in fireplace but don't have the structural changes needed to their home or don't want to pay the price of installing one. They're also safe for children and pets to be around, as they don't release smoke or flames that could be dangerous for anyone near them.

You can utilize some electric fireplaces with mantels that come with or without heating. This allows you to enjoy the flame effects all year long. These fireplaces typically have a setting to control the heat produced by the fireplace if you decide to use them as heaters. You can usually alter this setting using the remote control, Alexa, or a smartphone app. Some of the top-quality electric fireplaces have the ability to detect when you are in the room and automatically turn the fireplace on or off.

There are electric fireplaces in a variety of styles, fire places ranging from simple and modern to more traditional and rustic So you're bound to find one that matches your interior design. Some are built with the TV stand in mind, which means you can mount your flat-screen TV above it. If you choose this type of fireplace, it's best to select one that has a width close to or smaller than the height of your TV.

Consider a see-through fireplace for a unique look. It is the only electric fireplace that lets you see through it and into another room. This is a great option for dividing rooms, or for those who want the fireplace to be the focal point of your living area.

The electric fireplaces are available in different finishes, including white or whiskey maple. Some models include an additional built-in shelving unit that can be used to display decorative objects such as books, vases or other objects of decoration. Some models also include an alarm clock that can be set to shut off the unit after six hours.

Cabinet

It is possible to convert a wood-burning fireplace that you don't use into an electric fireplace. Electric fireplaces that appear like your fireplace can be connected to the existing firebox and instantly transform it into an electric one. We tested a model which appears like a log-grille and features built-in lighting that produce an effect similar to the flames on your existing walls. It also features a heater that provides instant warmth to the area. The model has a remote control that allows you to adjust the flame's height, intensity and ember bed lighting.

Free-standing electric fireplaces unlike wall-mounted ones, are portable and don't require permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved around your home as needed and can be used with or without the built in heater. They come with an adjustable stand that can hold flat-screen TVs and are designed to match your home decor. These are great options for people who do not want to permanently alter their living rooms or don't have enough space for a mantel or recessed unit.

They are also a good choice for apartments, because they can be moved when you move to another unit. Some have a more contemporary, less traditional appearance than a freestanding mantel style however they still bring a sense of style to any room. They are also simpler to utilize than wall-mounted units since you can plug them in and they will start working.

A cabinet-style electric fireplace is also a great option to match the colors of your home. There are even options that match the hues of your floors and walls to ensure that you don't have to paint over them. Choose a fireplace that is simple to use and safe for children and pets. It should be easy to clean using a damp rag.

Freestanding

Freestanding electric fireplaces are able to stand alone in a room. Certain electric fireplaces come with an underlying structure to enhance their appearance, while others sit on a flat surface.

The Costway 20-Inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is among the top choices. It features an elegant and round style, and received top marks during testing for its attractive appearance. It also comes fully functional right out of the box, with no assembly required. It comes with low and high temperatures and a timer you can set through the hidden control panel.

During our testing the flames appeared realistic and the logs had an authentic glow. This model is also noted for its easy controls and simple operation, including the power switch, thermostat control, and a heater dial. The latter is helpful because it lets you select your preferred setting without having to juggle the controls on the device.

Another wonderful characteristic of this model that is freestanding is its ability to operate without the heating function. In fact, we found that the flames could produce an amazing ambient glow even when the heater is off. This allows you to enjoy its warm and cozy appearance at any time of the year.

This model doesn't provide the same level warmth that our other choices. This is due to it using convection rather than radiant heating. Despite this we were able to feel the warmth up to 4.5 feet away. The temperature settings on this unit can be adjusted using the remote control, and it has four different flame effects to select from. The unit is safe as it comes with an overheat protection system and its top stays cool. It can be used to display decor items. It is also CSA Group-certified, and has a solid construction that withstands the abuse of our test subjects. This makes it a cost-effective and safe option for those looking to build an outdoor bio ethanol fireplace to their home.