The Best Electric Fires For Media Walls
If you're looking to add warmth, ambience and a focal point on your wall of media, then look no further than an electric fire. Most electric fireplaces employ LED lights to create stunning fire effects. They also offer a lower amount of heat than traditional fireplaces.
They also have features such as open window detection ambient lighting kits, as well as music synchronization.
1. British Fires New Forest 1600
This fireplace is designed to give an amazing flame display that is able to spread across the entire fire. With vivid, real fire colours that show every detail of a wood log found in the New Forest National Park, this focal point will certainly transform your home. The signature logs are crafted to the highest standards and are sat on a layer of husks and wood chips that create a warm and earthy atmosphere.
best media wall fires is designed to spread 1.5kW of heat evenly across your space. Unlike gas fires, which generally require an open flue for operation electric fires are not a source of carbon monoxide or smoke emissions and provide a more environmentally friendly alternative.
A black trim option with anti-reflective glass on the front and premium real logs can be added to enhance the appearance of this amazing fireplace. The electric fire is available in a range of designs, including flush, corner and 3-sided.
This fireplace is perfect for a media wall. Its compact frame dimensions allow it to be installed into a mock wall that is already constructed. You can also remove the fireplace altogether and put directly on the wall using an optional wall mounting kit.
This electric fire was inspired by the natural beauty in the New Forest of Hampshire. Its signature logs are crafted to the highest standard and capture every detail that would be found on a log in the New Forest National Park. The LED flame visuals are set against the background of wood chips and husks to create an authentic woodland scene that is cosy and contemporary.
2. Elgin & Hall Pryzm Arteon 3SL
This striking electric fire that has a hole in the wall is designed to be positioned on either 1, 2 or 3 sides straight out of its box. It will amaze you and capture your attention. It features a stunning 5-D flame effect, as well as a stunning multi-LED effect fuel bed that has 13 colour options and rotation setting, it's the perfect centrepiece for your media wall. Its nebulous heater offers an incredibly warm 1.5kW of heat that can be controlled with a 7 day programmable thermostat remote control to fine-tune flame settings and fuel bed colours.
The best media wall electric fireplaces aren't just beautiful visual delights they're also environmentally friendly. They consume less energy and can save you money by limiting the heat output to just what you require. The "flame only" option allows you to enjoy the hypnotic dance of the flames without having to increase the heat, which is ideal for rooms that don't need much heat.
Inset vs wall-hung
Media wall electric fires are offered in two primary styles: inset and wall-mounted. Inset models, like the Vision Futura 1500 or the Evonic Halo 1500 XT, are recessed into the wall. They offer an elegant flush finish, merging into the wall for a sleek appearance. Inset electric fireplaces are more expensive and require an opening.
The best media wall electric fires are wall-hung, such as the Elgin and Hall Pryzm Arteon 3SL. They are simple to install and don't require an opening in the wall as they're not recessed into it. Certain models are available in a variety of trims and finishes that can be customized to fit your style. However wall-hung models may be a little slender from the wall, so they might not be suitable for all rooms. They also can hinder the flow of air in smaller spaces as they will likely spread heat upwards instead of across the space.
3. Vision Futura 1500
A fire from an electric source can be the perfect finish to a media wall, creating a mesmerising focal point that's enjoyable to relax in front of. Modern fires are packed with cutting-edge features that will enhance your home. They include a flame-effect-only setting which saves energy, and a cooling option to cool the summer evenings.
A media wall is a space specifically designed for your entertainment system. It could include a TV, sound system or other devices that you frequently use. This kind of space is a modern response to the traditional entertainment centres of the past. It can give a sleek and well-organized look while also making floor space available in the room.
Modern electric fires can be mounted on the wall and, depending on the design, they can be freestanding or inset. Inset fires are designed to be placed partially into the fireplace opening. This makes them easier to install and will look more harmonious in your living space. Freestanding fires like the Gallery Collection Hopton and Dimplex Danville are great for those without fireplace recesses and can be moved from room to room for flexibility.
No matter which installation method you decide to use, always put the fire in proximity to the power outlet to ensure that you are able to connect the device and test it prior to fitting. As per regulations, you'll want to put the fire away from any combustible material.
Be aware that the majority of electric fires for media walls have an insignificant amount of heat and are best used to add an additional source of heat to your central heating systems. They aren't suitable for heating large, open spaces and will take the edge off a chilly room. Some models come with a convenient remote that has multiple heat settings and backlighting choices to suit your mood or ambience.
4. Evonic Halo 1500 XT
Media wall electric fires are an ideal solution for those with limited space. Instead of having to haul in logs or mess with gas lines they are powered by electricity, and provide stunning flames that you can control from the comfort of your couch. Most often, they provide just enough warmth to ease the chill of the cold and make it cosier.
A wide variety of sizes are available for these fires, meaning you can select a model that is perfect for your media wall. Most are designed to be inset into a recess or a cavity however some can be placed directly on the wall to create an elegant look. Inset models also offer better heat distribution, as they aren't obstructed by chimneys.
If you opt for a front-mounted Evonic Halo 1500 XT model (formerly Lita), it has an extended flame image to give visual depth and boost its aesthetic appeal. The range's intelligent integration is another selling point that lets you control the fire from your smartphone or tablet through an app. This can be beneficial when you're on the go or away from home, helping to conserve energy when your fire isn't in use.
We recommend you visit one of our showrooms for fireplaces and look at the Evonic Halo 1500 XT installed. We can also demonstrate the ease of installation and operation. After you've taken accurate measurements, compare them to specifications for the product in order to find the perfect fireplace for your media wall. Our team of experts are available to assist you, so call us now or visit our Sale or Cheadle branch for more information.
5. Celsi Electriflame Volare 1100
Take advantage of the latest technology and enhance your living space with the Celsi Electric VR Volare 1100 Suite. With cutting-edge flame projection technology, this contemporary electric fire set-up offers real flame sophistication that will leave you and your guests awestruck.
In contrast to traditional electric fireplaces that display flame effects on a screen located at the back, our Electriflame collection makes use of LED lighting to create the illusion of flames at the front, center, and back of the fuel bed, creating a truly mesmerising result. The result is a highly realistic log fire effect that's protected by glass.
This wall-mounted electric fire suite is perfect for those looking for a stylish and elegant look for their home, and it also has the benefit of being simple to install. This modern fire can be mounted on a wall that is flat. It has an adjustable bracket that is simple to put up and comes in several chic colours.
The Electriflame VR Volare, like the rest of our electric fire suites is easy to operate thanks to a variety of intelligent controls including thermostatic control and a seven-day timer. You can also utilize the 0.8kW output of heat or just operate it with a flame-only setting.
With a range of fireplace suites and wall mounted electric fireplace suites that will fit any style of interior There's no better way to raise the level of your media wall than with the stunning Celsi Electriflame. If you'd like to view this modern fire suite in person, come and visit our Cheadle, Bromsgrove or Stockport showrooms.