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Creating a Media Wall With Electric Fires

A media wall is a beautiful way to bring your room together. The most popular option is adding a TV and electric fireplace into a custom stud wall frame.

Media wall electric fires feature the look of a hole-inthe-wall and are simple to install. They come with a range of options, including smart integration (scheduling and open window detection) as well as flame effect kits, and ambient lighting kits.

Aesthetics

For a media wall to make an electric fireplace stand out, you must to select the right size. If it's too big, it could overwhelm the wall, and it's more likely to appear overwhelming. There's a chance that it won't fit when you select a size too small. It is best to select the fire first, then build your media wall around it.

There's a media wall electric fire that will meet your requirements, whether you prefer traditional holes in the wall design or a more contemporary. Our range of 3-sided electric fires comes in a range of sizes and features stunning flame effects and flames. These electric fires also feature the option of programmable heating and Chromalight mood lighting.

3-sided electric fires give a real illusion of depth to your media wall. This is because they allow you to see the flames from all angles which gives a more realistic experience than fully recessed models. They also make the room appear more open and airy. You can enjoy the splendor of your fireplace in the full splendor.

Many of our electric fires for media walls come with an effect that resembles the hypnotic dancing of real flames. This makes them the perfect focal point for your wall. You can alter the flames to match your mood or the style of your room, ranging from an inviting glow to a dazzling pattern.

For a more immersive watching experience, consider an option like the Celsi Elite Ultiflame VR Electric Fire. This stunning piece of art features a stunning virtual flame display that is powered by virtual reality technology and has three different flame colours to select from. It also comes as part of a full suite so you don't need to undertake any installation work. It is the perfect addition to any media wall, and provides a mesmerising display from all angles. The result is an impressive media wall that will awe everyone who visits your home.

Convenience

Many of the wall electric fires for media come with a remote control built-in so you can operate them without stepping up. You can select models that are compatible with smart home systems like Amazon's Alexa or Google Assistant. The Evonic e1500, for example is compatible with these platforms. You can make use of voice commands to turn on and off your fire. This is great if you need to turn off the fire when you leave the room or forget you have it on.

A fire with a glass front like the Celsi Electriflame is a great feature. This type of fireplace appears more modern and creates an amazing illusion of a frame around the flames. It is designed to be placed on one side, and can be used with TVs that are placed over the fireplace.

There are numerous other options available for the three-sided or two-sided fireplace. Some even come with flat-screen designs and a concealed front, making them appear more like an electric fire than a monitor. There's also a wide choice of finishes and fuel beds that will fit your interior design such as faux woodland logs and imitation silver birch being the most popular choices.

You can also choose the option of a flame that changes colour or a specific colour to match the color of your décor. There's a selection of different heat outputs too with 1kW being ideal for small rooms and 5 to 8kW suitable for moderate-sized rooms. Many people prefer a wall-mounted media electric fireplace to gas burners as it brings warmth and comfort to their homes.

Media wall electric fireplaces are safer for pets and children than open fireplaces. You can enjoy your cozy home setup at peace. They only require a light dusting every now and again to keep them looking at their best.

There is a lot to consider when choosing a fireplace for your media wall, which includes the kind of installation and the amount you want to spend. A carpenter, handyman or skilled worker will be required to build the wall. They will create an illusion of a wall and strengthen the wall. An electrician will be needed to do the electrical work. The budgeting process for these tradesmen is crucial since the costs will differ.

Heat output

Media wall electric fires emit less heat than wood or gas fires. They offer warmth without adding to your energy costs. Utilizing LED lights to create the flame effect, they're eco-friendly with a low heat output. They even offer a 'flame only' setting to create ambiance in your room without any heat.

With a choice of stunning fuel effects like faux woodland logs or imitation silver birch, media wall electric fires provide the perfect look to suit your interior. Some come with remotes and smart connectivity that allows them to be controlled from the comfort of your sofa.

If you're planning to use a media wall electric fire as part of a bespoke TV set-up, it's worth taking the time to measure up your space prior to shopping. Utilizing masking tape to create a mock-up on the wall will allow you to visualize the space it will take and ensure that you've chosen the right size. Make sure to account for any required clearances as well. Some models require a specific distance between the fireboxes and combustible material like drywall.

Another factor to consider when selecting the best media wall electric fire is whether you want to opt for an inset or built-in design. Built-in designs offer a more traditional aesthetic and include the option of opening the front of the fire for greater visual impact. However, inset models might require more laborious installation, which may involve hollowing out a part of the wall, or constructing a stud wall.

The two types of electric fireplaces have their own benefits, but you should consider your heating needs first. Inset models are more efficient at distributing heat, and some come with an adjustable temperature control.

A thermostat that can be programmed lets you set a schedule for your media wall electric fire, so it'll turn off at the end of the day and return to normal operation after you get home. This will give you complete control over the amount of energy you use and will save you money in the long term. This is a great choice if your area has an extensive range of temperatures or you experience frequent power outages.

Installation

There are two main styles of electric fireplaces that you can select from when designing a media-wall with an electric fire in the center. Inset (or hole-in-the-wall) fires such as the Evonic Creative Built-in Electric Fire recessed into the wall for a sleek appearance or free-standing electric fireplaces that can be placed against the wall.

Your personal style and room size will determine which option you select. Both have advantages, but each has its own distinctive design.

If you want a modern, clean design for your media wall An inset electric fireplace is the ideal option. fire media wall with the wall for a smooth finish and don't have protruding components, making them easy to maintain. They feature a energy-efficient lighting system that is eco-friendly and produces minimal heat. There are also models that have faux silver birch or imitation wood logs for an authentic feel.

A media wall electric fireplace can be controlled by the push of a button, meaning it's easy to control the fire from the comfort of your sofa or armchair. They're also a great option for families who have children or pets, as there isn't an open flame. You can also use the 'flame only' setting to create a warm and cozy atmosphere without any heat.

Smart integration lets you control your media wall using a smartphone app or tablet. You can set up scheduling options to turn the fire on or off at specific times, so it's cozy when you get home and shut down before you go to sleep. You can also set a desired temperature for your home and the fire will automatically adjust its heat output to keep it.





You can choose from a variety of finishes and colours to create the perfect electric fireplace to match your decor. You can choose a model that features an effect of flame that changes color to create an incredible display. If you're looking for something more traditional, we have an array of gas stove effects that match your preferences.