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How to Combine a Media Wall and an Electric Fire

Media walls are the latest trend in interior design. They are custom-designed stud walls that can include integrated storage like shelves and drawers or cabinets. They can also include appliances such as an electric fireplace.

You can add a unique dimension to your media wall with the Gazco eStudio 105R wall-mounted media electric fire. This gorgeous fire is recessed in the wall to give it a sleek and upscale appearance. electric media wall fireplace offers stunning flame effects with or without heating.

TV Size

A media wall is an elegant method of integrating an LCD flat-screen TV, an electric fireplace and bespoke storage in a living space decor. It is common for these wall stud installations to incorporate shelves, cupboards, and drawers alongside the TV, creating a completely customized entertainment center. For many, the centrepiece of a media wall is an elegant electric fire. The correct size of a TV is important for this custom installation. The screen should be large enough to be immersive but not so large that it dwarfs or overwhelms the fire.

Begin by taking measurements of the wall space in which you plan to put your fireplace and TV. Draw it in size, taking into consideration any windows, doors, or built-in furniture arrangements. This will give you the best dimensions of width and height within which you can create your media wall.

You should also think about how you plan to use your electric fire and TV. Film buffs may want to go for the largest the screen size to get a cinematic experience, while those who will only be using the TV for entertainment purposes can often get away with smaller screens.

If you're planning to purchase an upgraded TV in the future, opting for one towards the lower end of your ideal range can help prevent your media wall from becoming outdated as technology advances. This method can spare you the hassle of reworking your custom-designed installation should you decide to upgrade your TV.

If you're looking for a top-quality pre-built media wall that comes with 50 inches of Spectrum Series 3 sided fire included take a look at the Prestige Alpha 50. This built-in is manufactured in the UK and is it arrives fully assembled. You will save time and money by not having to perform any site work. For a completely personalised look the Alpha is painted for you to paint your personal choice of color.

Fireplace Size

Media walls are a hot trend in interior design. Many homeowners are taking this concept of feature walls to the next level by including an electric fireplace into the design. The result is a stunning centerpiece that provides warmth and visual appeal.

There are a few things to consider when choosing an electric fire for your media wall and one of the most important factors is the fireplace's size. This is because your TV will be positioned just above the fire, and so the fireplace needs to be sufficient to hold it without looking too oversized in comparison.

The best option is to choose an electric fireplace that has a similar width to your TV. This will result in a neat and tidy finish that blends seamlessly into the recess of your TV. However, it is also possible to have the fireplace slightly wider than your TV, and this works well too. This kind of setup is very popular with the Gazco eStudio. It comes with a range of glass fitting options so you can decide which one works best for your home.

The Valor LEX2-S which is an excellent choice for this kind of installation, comes with blanking plates that permit you to keep either the right or left side of the fireplace unobstructed while covering the other side. You can select which side you want to show and turn off the heating to enjoy the flame effect when required.

Decorative Elements

It's common for homeowners to construct bespoke wall studs that hide the AV equipment like TVs as well as soundbars, shelving and shelves, along with appliances like electric fireplaces, for an integrated look. These wall structures can be used to conceal power leads, aerial cables, and more, creating a sleek, clean look that is easy to maintain.

Our popular Luvelle slimline HD 3-sided electric fire place is designed to seamlessly fit into modern media walls without compromising their minimalist design. Its tempered glass provides a comprehensive view of the stunning LED flames and offers versatility by allowing you to install the fire flush against the wall as a single feature or enjoy it from multiple viewing angles.

You can customize the ambiance of your home by incorporating our versatile LED mood lighting. This is ideal to highlight your wall fire or other elements of your interior design. It can be controlled via the remote for your electric fire's handset.

Heating is a necessity

A media wall isn't just a trendy feature for your home - it's also a great option to integrate a TV and an electric fireplace in a stylish installation. Some go even further, including a soundbar, shelving and integrated storage in their custom-designed wall of studs. Consider an inset electric fireplace with built-in heating to create a more elegant design. This is a fantastic option for a TV built-in and enables you to install the electric fireplace directly beneath your screen, without the need for ugly cables or explosive materials.

A lot of inset electric fireplaces have a setting for "flame effects only," which allows you to enjoy the mesmerising effect of dancing flames without heat. Others have a variety of settings that allow you to control the intensity of the flames, and create a relaxing or vibrant ambience. You can also choose the 'heat only' option which provides a soft background warmth, ideal for those who want to add a bit of warmth to their living spaces without racking up energy bills.

You can also enhance your media wall by installing a smart fire that offers remote control or an app. They can be used to dim the flame effect as well as adjust the heat. Certain models also maintain a preset room temperature. Another useful feature is the open window detection. It detects abrupt drops in temperature when an external door or window is left open. The fire then automatically reduces or shuts off its output to conserve energy.

To keep things organised Some inset electric fireplaces can be outfitted with a concealed power point that hides away cables and allows you to access your plug sockets. The Gazco eStudio105R is a great choice, as it has an recessed powerpoint and clever cable-tidy system that prevents the wires from obstructing the plug. Make sure you have the correct electrical setup prior to installing your media wall. You may need to install new plug sockets to power your TV and electric fireplace.