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How to Create a Media Wall

Media walls are the newest trend that combine TVs, electric fireplaces and storage integrated into one custom wall installation. It's an elegant design that creates a focal point.

Select neutral colours to create the mood. Add colorful accents in soft furnishings and decorative accessories. Complete the look with an electric fire, such as this Gazco eReflex.

Frame Your TV

Media walls are a new trend that combine a traditional fireplace and a flat screen TV. The result is a striking centrepiece that will surely become the centerpiece of your living space.

When you are choosing a TV for your wall of media, you must take into consideration its size and if it will fit in the frame. You should choose a TV that is between 2/3-7/8 of the size of your fireplace. The size of your TV is measured diagonally. Be aware that a bigger screen could actually be smaller if it is fitted into the frame.

It's important to protect the TV from excessive heat if you're installing a log-burner in your media wall. Specially designed construction boards can be used to dissipate and resist heat, preventing damage to the TV.

It's also essential to ensure you have enough room for your electrical appliances. Installing additional sockets in the same place as any set-top boxes or consoles is an excellent idea. This will stop cables and power leads from ruining the clean lines of your new media wall.

It is important to choose a fireplace style that suits the overall design of your home. You can choose an electric fireplace such as the Glazer 900 for a more modern feel. The sleek design features an 'omniglide' tilting front glass screen that can improve the flame's image and an authentic fuel bed made of cinderwood, and dimmable LED effects. If you're looking for something a bit more traditional, consider an electric log fire like the OER Hilton.

Floating Units

A floating unit can give your wall with media a modern, clean look. They are free of heavy stands and cluttered cables, creating a stylish backdrop for your television. Many have built-in storage, perfect to hide set-top boxes or displaying precious family treasures. Wooden panel designs are available in a range of finishes ranging from smooth oak to rough-hewn, reclaimed wood, so you can make the style that fits your room the best. Why not consider adding a mood lighting kit to your electric fireplace? The kit lets you control a variety of LEDs via the remote of your electric fireplace, creating glowing effects that add to your media wall's atmosphere.

If you like the idea of a floating TV unit but aren't yet ready to commit to a full-width landscape layout think about an area for a corner wall. A two-sided electric fireplace, such as the Gazco eReflex75RW, will bring a new dimension your media wall and make it the focal point of your room.

Corner Media Wall

A media wall is an excellent method to organize and display all kinds of items such as shelves, built-in nooks and shelves that can be pulled out. A media wall can be an ideal option to keep your gaming consoles, DVD collection, and tech gadgets in order. inset media wall fire can also be a beautiful way to showcase framed artwork, books or trophies, as well as any other unique possessions you may have.

You can incorporate an electric wall-mounted or recessed fire in your media wall, according to the atmosphere you want to create. Remote control allows you to quickly check the temperature or scroll through the flame options. You can set an alarm. Modern Flames Spectrum Slimline Electric Fire is a popular option for a Media Wall.

A professional can help if you're not sure what features you should incorporate into your home or how to design your media walls. They can design a custom solution and offer guidance on the most suitable features that will suit your style and preference. They can also give you samples of the materials and finishes available so you can see what your new feature will look like before you make your the final decision.

A good media wall company will have a quick turn-around and will take care of all aspects of the construction and installation for you. They will work with your to create a fashionable and premium bespoke solution and will ensure that your living space is not interrupted. They will have a group of skilled trades people working together to create this appealing and functional feature.

Frames with Decorative

If you aren't a fan of the idea of a chimney breast however, you still want your television to be the center of attention think about an elaborate frame which blends in with your decor. This will conceal your TV and make it less noticeable when it's turned off.





This white unit was designed with the TV as its focal point, but it also includes built-in storage, a display space and a space to display books, plants, or photos that are framed. The result is a clean and neat media wall that looks just as stunning even when the fireplace isn't illuminated as when you're watching a movie or binge-watching your favourite show.

A huge electric fireplace can be an essential part of your media wall, especially when you select one with a front heater like this Flamerite Glazer 1800. This fire is ideal to be mounted into a recessed design due to its thin depth. When it is paired with a glass front, the flame picture is enhanced and can create an impressive focal point for your living space.

If you're planning a build and are in the framing stage, be sure to discuss the layout of your fireplace wall with your builder or architect. If you're planning a new construction and are in the framing stage, make sure to discuss the design of your fireplace wall with your builder or architect. They can provide you with advice on how to install your built-in, enclosed in drywall.

A free-standing unit appears as stylish as an integrated media wall. It can be used to conceal clutter like extra interior design books or toys for kids. Consider adding a wooden base trim to your free-standing unit for a more elegant look. This is especially effective when you're using a natural wood trim like this MDF trim from BM and a painted wood finish like Strong White by Farrow & Ball.

Electric Fires

Electric fires are a great alternative to gas fireplaces. They are also easier to install. They simply need to be plugged in and don't require installation by a certified professional as gas fires do. This makes them perfect for DIY enthusiasts.

You can also find the perfect style for your media wall thanks to the many designs. Decide if you prefer an inset or wall-mounted fireplace. This will impact the measurements, as inset models require a recess or cavity to be built, while wall-hung fires need adequate space for the fireplace. Check your measurements against the specifications of the model you are contemplating to ensure it is suitable.

Think about the kind of flame effect you'd like and look for features that will enhance the ambience, like adjustable LEDs, log-effect fires and smouldering smoke effects. You can also choose one with built-in smart home technology to take advantage of voice commands and integrate with other appliances. The evonic e1500 for instance is compatible with platforms such as Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. This lets you control your fireplace by voice commands.

Some media wall models like the OER Hilton, are more traditional and offer a classical style. They have a classic satin white surround and contrast Astoria grey satin slips that create a refined look and adds a traditional look to the space.

If you're looking to find something a bit more unique and quirky then you should consider the Celsi Electriflame. This electric fire pyramid that can be mounted on the wall is black on the front and can display flame images on two, one or even three sides.