Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

There is no need to drill holes in your wall to mount a freestanding unit. The product is usually supplied with mounting brackets. The specifications will tell you how far apart they should be spaced.

In addition to offering four different heat settings, this CSA-certified fireplace has a cool-to-the-touch exterior and a large top that can be used for display. It also comes with overheat protection and an automatic shut-off.

Wall-Mounted

Electric fireplaces that are wall-mounted are great for those who don't want to cut their walls or frame an aperture. They come with mounting brackets, which allow you to place the fireplace directly on the wall, just like flat-screen televisions or picture. It is possible to install them yourself, however you may require a second pair in the event that the model is large. They are also great for those who rent their homes, as they can easily be removed when it's time to move. They don't leave a gap on the wall.

The majority of electric fireplaces that are wall-mounted can be installed into a wall recession so that they're completely flush with the wall for a sleek look or to incorporate them into the recession for some added depth. Certain models, such as the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series come with a trim skirt that can hide the protrusion from the firebox. You can also change the look of these units by choosing different flame and LED background color settings to match your space.

The primary drawback of a wall-mounted, freestanding electric fireplace is that it occupies floor space, and because you don't have the option to mount it into a wall recession and therefore, they tend to be slightly more than a traditional freestanding model with mantel. But this is a minor drawback and something to keep in mind when deciding what kind of fireplace is the best one for you.

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

Mantel

Many of these electrical fire places have an attractive mantel that resembles the appearance of a fireplace with wood burning. These fireplaces with electric technology are a great choice for those who want to look like an in-built fireplace suites but do not want to make structural changes to their home or incur the high costs of installing one. They're also safe for children and pets to be around as they don't emit smoke or flames that could be dangerous for anyone living near them.

Some electric fireplaces wooden with mantels have the option to be used with or without heat, so you can enjoy the flame effects all year long. These models often include a setting that controls the heat produced by the firebox if you decide to use them as heaters. You can adjust this with the remote control or Alexa. Some of the best electric fireplaces feature a feature which detects when you are in the room and switches the firebox off or on automatically.

Electric fireplaces are available in different designs, ranging from rustic and traditional to simple and modern. You're sure find one to match your interior design. Some electric fireplaces are made to be hung over a flat-screen television. If you decide to choose this kind of fireplace you should select a fireplace that has a width that's close to the same size or less than the height of your TV.

You could consider a see-through fireplace if you want a distinctive appearance. This is the only electric fireplace that allows you to look through it into another room. This is a great option to divide rooms or if you just want the fireplace to be the main focal element of your living space.

There are electric fireplaces with a mantel with a variety of designs, including white or whiskey maple. Some models include an optional built-in shelving unit that can be used to display decorative objects like vases, books or other ornamental objects. Certain models have the option of a timer that can be set to shut off the unit after six hours.

Cabinet

It is possible to convert the wood-burning fireplace you don't use into an electric fireplace. There are a variety of electric fireplace inserts available that look just like your fireplace, and can be plugged into the existing firebox to transform it into an electric fireplace. We tested a model that looks like a log grate and features built-in lighting that produce an effect similar to a flame on your existing walls. It also has an electric heater that can provide instant heat for the space. The model comes with a remote control that allows you to adjust the flame's intensity, height and the ember bed lighting.

As opposed to wall-mounted fireplaces, these free standing electric fireplaces are portable and don't require any permanent installation or mounting brackets. They can be moved to any location in your home, and used with or without a heater built-in. They come with an adjustable stand that can hold flat-screen televisions, and are designed for your home's decor. They are a great option for those who don't wish to alter their living rooms or do not have enough space for a mantel or recessed unit.

These are also good for apartments as they can be moved when you move. Some of them have a less traditional, more modern design than a freestanding fireplace, however, they can add a lot to a room. They are also simpler to use than wall-mounted units because they can be connected and they will start working.

A cabinet-style electric fire is also a great option to match the colors of your home. There are even options that match the hues of your walls and floors to ensure that you don't need to paint them. Choose a fireplace that's easy to use, and safe for children and pets. It is also easy to keep clean by wiping it clean with a damp cloth.

Freestanding

Freestanding electric fireplaces can be set up to stand alone in the room. Some come with a base to enhance the look, while others are designed to rest atop a flat surface.

The Costway 20-Inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is one of the top selections. It features a sleek and rounded style, and received top marks in tests for its attractive appearance. It is also ready to use right out of the box without assembly required. In addition to low and high temperature settings, it also has a timer that you can set via the hidden control panel, or by using the remote.

In our testing, we observed the flames to be extremely realistic and the logs shone with an almost real-fire look. The model is also notable due to its simple operation and simple controls that include a power button, a heater control, and the temperature dial. This is beneficial because it lets you select your preferred setting without having to mess with the controls on the unit.

This freestanding model also has the capability to be used without heating. In actuality, we observed that the flames could produce beautiful ambient light even when the heater is turned off. You can enjoy the warm and cozy appearance anytime.

However, we did notice that this model does not offer the same level of warmth as some of our other choices. This is due to it using convection instead of radiant heating. However it was still possible to feel warmth from up to 4.5 feet away. The unit has four distinct flame effects that can be controlled by remote control. The unit is safe as it comes with an overheat protection system and its top stays cool. You can use it to display your decor items. It is also CSA Group certified and has a sturdy build that held against the pounding of our testers. This makes it a cost-effective and secure option for those who want to add an outdoor fireplace to their home.