The 10 Scariest Things About Freestanding Log Effect Electric Fires
Freestanding Log Effect Electric Fires
freestanding log effect electric fires free standing electric fire fireplaces that look like logs mimic the appeal of a traditional fireplace without the maintenance and dangers of using real wood. They are able to switch the logs out for a pebble or a crystal fuel bed for a different style.
They can be moved from room to another since they do not require a chimney or ventilation system and they do not produce flames, therefore they don't require clearance from combustible materials.
Adaptability
Electric fires are perfect for those looking to add an attractive, flexible fireplace to their home without the need for an ongoing installation. They can be placed on the wall, or inserted into a hole in the wall, or used as a standalone unit. They're also very flexible and can be controlled using an electronic remote or even programmed with a timer function. This adaptability makes them the perfect choice for those who have a limited space or who rent their property.
The range of electric log effect fires we stock at Fires2U features both contemporary and traditional styles with a broad selection of frame colours, fuel effects and light features available. There are fires that range from small, low-profile designs that are suitable for flat to the wall installations through to 3-sided and front-facing designs that are perfect for wall holes or inset fireplaces. Select either a pebble or coal fuel bed for a more traditional appearance or opt for a modern styled finish with an acrylic flame effect and a selection of glass colors, including black or sandstone spacer surround.
If you're looking for ways to manage usage, we also have several energy-efficient models that can reduce your electricity bill. These models feature thermostatic controls that maintain a preset temperature and shut off when the room reaches this level. This will save you money on energy bills. There are also models that have timers that can be programmed to allow you to program your fire to start at a specific time and switch off after an hour or so to avoid unnecessary use. Many of these electric fireplaces also come with backlighting to create a mood-setting lighting for your home.
Installation flexibility
The design of electric fires provides flexibility for installation that can be customized to suit your space. For instance, if choose a stove model that looks like a genuine log burner, you can choose to mount the appliance on a mantel or have it installed in an alcove to create seamless appearance. A lot of models have removable logs that you can alter to fit your style. You can also adjust temperatures and visual effects with remote control, giving you complete convenience.
Also, wall-mounted electric fireplace options like the Celsi Ultiflame VR Elite or Evonic Halo 1500 XT are designed to be set into a wall to create an elegant and minimal look. They are ideal for rooms with limited space and can be set above or below the eye to create a dramatic look that can enhance a living space's design.
A built-in electric fireplace may be integrated into furniture, such as media consoles or gorgeous mantels. They can be integrated into an existing chimney to resolve issues with existing fireplaces or placed in a wall to create an elegantly flush appearance. Some are even available in compact designs, which are perfect for spaces in which there isn't enough space for a conventional fireplace.
Electric fires like Dimplex Optimyst and Optiflame Plus have energy-saving features that could help you save money on your electricity bill. They monitor your heating consumption and stop unnecessary heat output. Additionally, you can opt to program the heater to turn off or on at certain times using an adjustable timer.
Many options for controlling
Electric fires are a fantastic alternative to traditional fireplaces and gas stoves as they don't require wood cutting, chimney cleaning or expensive installation. They also come with a broad selection of control options and are easy to operate, so you can switch the flames on and off or adjust the brightness, and choose from a variety of flame effects.
Some models even have doors that open that provide a better view of the flame picture and make them feel more realistic. They can be mounted on the wall or in a traditional or modern log-effect surround, depending on your preference. Electric fireplaces don't require chimneys and can be installed anywhere even in new-build homes or flats, as well as homes without one.
Many electric fireplaces are controlled via a remote. You can alter the flame effect, the timer settings, and the light. You can also check the temperature of your room. This is a great option for those who want to alter the mood of your space and take in the flickering flames and warm glow without having to get up from the couch.
Electric fires can be a focal point in your home due to their extensive variety of controls. Certain models come with 3D flame effects that create the illusion of real height and depth and may include a variety of colors, ranging from soothing blues to vivid purples.
Most of the electric fires that we have available can be used as part of a freestanding installation, whereas others can be incorporated into a recess or an existing chimney breast. When choosing an electric fire it is essential to verify the wattage of the fire as this will influence the output of heat and energy usage. We also recommend looking at the settings for heat that let you control both the flame and heat effect at the touch of a a button.
3D flames
Patented LED technology gives a look that is incredibly real. The effect can be easily misinterpreted by the layered effects and projected images.
Some models come with a choice of backgrounds to allow you to personalize the appearance. You can choose between several colors that range from calm blues to vibrant violets. These contemporary designs will awe your guests.
If you're looking for a less powerful heater you can select one with a lower power output. The power of electric fires is measured in kW. It's important to consider the dimensions of the room and the use for when deciding on a power rating. For example, a bedroom may require less power than a living space.
If you prefer, you can buy an inset electric fire designed to be inserted into a standard fireplace opening. These models, such as the Celsi Ultiflame VR Elite and Evonic Halo 1500 XT integrate into custom-built wall units and include built-in audio and TV systems. This allows them to seamlessly blend into the decor and create a stunning centerpiece.
To make things easier, many of our electric freestanding log effect fires are fitted with remote controls that allow you control over flame and heat effects from your sofa. Some of our electric freestanding log effect fires come with Dimplex's room sensing thermostat technology. This constantly monitors temperatures in the surrounding area to ensure that you always have the right amount of heat available. This reduces energy usage by removing unnecessary heating and reduces the risk of overheating. All of these features are available throughout the year and will make your home a cozy and comfortable place to spend time.
Energy efficiency
Electric fires don't emit harmful gases or emissions therefore they're a greener alternative to their gas or wood-powered counterparts. free standing electric fire fireplaces don't need chimneys or fuel and are also less expensive to run than traditional fireplaces due to the fact that they don't need expensive maintenance.
Electric fireplaces are available in different sizes and kW ratings, which means you can select the amount of heat that your space requires. This helps you to control the cost of electricity by making sure that your home doesn't become too hot or cold. Certain models have a thermostat built in that allows you to monitor and maintain the temperature you want. It also turns off the fire once you reach the level set.
You can also choose from a wide range of optical illusions, ranging from log and coal-effect fuel beds to a more modern look with stones or other types of materials instead of logs. The fires are lit by LEDs to create a realistic appearance. Some models also come with LED lights that flicker in the logs to create a striking glow.
Electric fires can also provide warmth when used with radiators. The stunning fires are ideal to sit in the midst of them after a long, tiring day. They also can enhance your living space with their beautiful focal point. They're not designed to be the sole source of heat for an area that is large and can only provide adequate warmth for smaller areas. Visit a WE Love FIRE dealer for a consultation to discuss your heating needs in the event that you are thinking about installing the installation of an electric fireplace in your home.