Free Standing Electric Fireplaces

You don't need to drill holes in your wall to install a free-standing unit. The product will usually come with mounting brackets. The specifications will show you how far apart they need to be spaced.

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

Wall-Mounted

When it comes to electric fireplaces, wall-mounted options are a great choice for those who want to mount their unit without cutting into the walls or frame an opening. They come with mounting brackets, which permit you to put the fireplace directly onto a wall just like a flat-screen TV or picture. It is possible to install them yourself, however you may need a second pair if the fireplace is big. They're also great for those who rent their homes since they can be removed easily when it comes time to move, and they don't cause a hole on the wall.

The majority of electric fireplaces for wall mounting can be placed into a wall recess to be flush with the wall to give a sleek look, or you can opt to incorporate them into the recession partially to give them a bit of depth. Certain models, like the Napoleon Allure Vertical Series, even come with a trim skirt that allows you to conceal the protrusion of the firebox. You can also change the appearance of these units by selecting different LED background and flame color settings to match your space.

The primary drawback of a wall-mounted free standing electric fireplace is that it takes up the floor space, and since you don't have the option of putting it in a wall recession the wooden fireplaces tend to extend slightly more than the traditional freestanding model that has a mantel. This is a minor disadvantage and should be taken into consideration when choosing the right type of fireplace for you.

A wall-mounted electric fire can be positioned in any room in your home. This means that you can add a bit of ambiance to your living room while also creating a wonderful focal point, and an inviting space for friends and family to gather together. You can even mount one in the bedroom or office to create a warm and inviting atmosphere while you relax and work.

Mantel

A lot of these electric fireplaces have a mantel that looks like an old-fashioned fireplace with wood burning. Electric fireplaces are a great choice for those who wish to look like an in-built fireplace, but don't want to make structural changes to their home or incur the high costs of installing one. They are also suitable for pets and children, as they do not emit flames or fumes which could pose danger to your family.

Some fireplaces that have mantels can be utilized with or without heating, allowing you to enjoy the flame effects all year long. These models often come with a control to regulate the amount of heat generated by the firebox if you choose to use them as heaters. You can usually adjust this using the remote control, Alexa, or a smartphone app. Some of the top-quality electric fireplaces will even have an option that detects when you are in the room and automatically turn the fireplace on or off.

Electric fireplaces are available in different styles, from traditional and rustic to modern and simple. You'll be able to find one to match your interior design. Some electric fireplaces are designed to be hung above a flat-screen TV. If you decide to go with this kind of fireplace you should select a fireplace that has a width that's close to the same or less than the height of your TV.

Consider a see-through fireplace If you are looking for a unique appearance. This is the only electric fireplace that allows you to see through it and into another room. It's a great option for dividing rooms within your home or if you want to have the fireplace be the centerpiece of your living space.

You can find these electric fireplaces that have a mantel with a variety of designs, including white or whiskey maple. Some models come with an optional built-in shelf that can be used to display decorative objects like vases, books or other ornamental objects. Some models also have an alarm clock that can be set to shut off the unit after six hours.

Cabinet

You can convert a wood-burning fireplace that you don't use into an electrical fireplace. There are a variety of electric fireplace inserts available that look just like your fireplace, and they can be plugged into the existing firebox to transform it into an electric fireplace. We tried a model that looks just like an old-fashioned log grate. It also has built-in lights that create the appearance of a flame on your walls as well as a heater to provide instant heat for the room. The unit is equipped with a remote control which allows you to alter all settings, including flame intensity, height, and lighting for the ember bed.

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 to any location within your home and utilized with or without a heater built-in. They also come with a stand to hold flat-screen TVs and are designed to blend in with your home's decor. These are a great option for those who don't wish to permanently change their living rooms or have enough space in their homes to install the mantel or recessed units.

They're also a great option for apartments as they can be moved as you move to another unit. Some models have a modern more contemporary appearance than a mantel that is freestanding, but they can still add a lot of ambiance 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 fire is also a great option for matching your home's colors. There are also options to match your walls and flooring so you don't have to paint them. Whatever kind of fireplace you select ensure that you choose one that's easy to use and safe for children and pets. It should be easy to clean with a damp rag.

Freestanding

Freestanding electric fireplaces are able to stand on their own in the room. Some electric fireplaces wood have a base to enhance their appearance, while others rest on a flat surface.

The Costway 20-Inch Freestanding Electric Fireplace is one of the top picks. It has an elegant and rounded style, and received top scores during tests for its attractive appearance. It's also ready to use straight out of the box, with no assembly required. In addition to the low and high heat settings, it has a timer you can set on the hidden control panel or via remote.

During our testing, the flames were very real and fires the logs exhibited a real-fire glow. This model also stands out for its ease of use and simple controls which include a power button a heater control as well as an adjustable temperature dial. This is beneficial because it lets you select the setting you prefer without having to fiddle with the controls on the device.

Another great characteristic of this model that is freestanding is that it can operate without heating. We noticed that the flames could create beautiful light even when the heater was turned off. You can enjoy the warm and cozy appearance anytime.

This model isn't able to provide the same level warmth as our other models. This is due to it using convection rather than radiant heating. We were able to feel warmth as far as 4.5ft away, despite this. The temperature settings on this unit can be adjusted using the remote control, and it comes with four different flame effects that you can choose from. This unit is secure because it comes with an overheat safety system and its top stays cool. It can be used to display decorative objects. It is also CSA Group certified and has a solid construction that withstands the abuse of our test subjects. This makes it a reliable and affordable choice for those who are seeking an electric fireplace freestanding to enhance their home.