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How to Create a Media Wall
Media walls include TVs and electric fireplaces, as well as integrated storage in one bespoke stud-wall installation. It's a sleek design feature that creates the perfect focal point.
To create a tranquil background, select neutrals and then add colour with decorative accessories and soft furniture. Finish the look with an electric fire, such as this Gazco eReflex.
Frame Your TV
Media walls are a recent trend that combines a traditional fireplace with flat screen TV. The result is an eye-catching centerpiece that can become the focal point of your living room.
When choosing a television for your wall of media, you must be aware of its size and whether it can fit within the frame. It is recommended to select a TV that covers between 2/3 to 7/8 of the length of your fireplace. The television's size is measured diagonally. Be aware that a bigger screen might actually be smaller if set within the frame.
If you're incorporating a log burner in your media wall, it's important to shield the TV from excessive heat. Specially designed construction boards can be used to dissipate and resist heat and prevent damage to the TV.
You'll also need to make sure that there is enough space to accommodate all of your electrical appliances. Installing additional sockets in the same spot as consoles or set-top boxes is a good idea. This will prevent power leads and cables from sabotaging the clean lines of your new wall of media.
When selecting a fireplace for your media wall, you need to select a style that will suit the overall design of your space. For a more contemporary feel you can choose an electric fireplace like the Glazer 900. The sleek design comes with an 'omniglide,' tilting front screen to increase flame effects. It also has an authentic cinderwood bed as well as dimmable led effects. If you're after something more classic, you can opt for an electric fire with log effects such as the OER Hilton.
Floating Units
A floating unit can give your media wall a modern, clean look. Free of cluttering cables and bulky stand, they provide an elegant backdrop that lets your TV to take center stage. A lot of them have built-in storage which can be used to hide set top boxes or displaying family items. Wooden panelled designs are available in a range of finishes ranging from smooth oak to rough-hewn reclaimed wood which allows you to design the look that matches your room the best. Why not add an ambient lighting kit to your electric fireplace? The kit lets you control multi-coloured LEDs from the remote of your electric fireplace, creating an ambiance that is enhanced by the media wall's ambience.
If you love the idea of a floating TV unit but aren't ready to go with the full width landscape layout, consider an area for a corner wall. A two-sided portrait electric fireplace, such as the Gazco eReflex75RW, can bring a new dimension your media wall and can be the central point of your space.
Corner Media Wall
A media wall can include various storage and display areas from shelves built-in nooks and nooks, shelves that can be pulled out, and so on. A media wall is a great way to keep your gaming consoles, DVD collection and technology gadgets organized. It is also a beautiful way to showcase books, artwork and trophies as well as other unique possessions you may have.
You can include a recessed or wall-mounted electric fire in your media wall, in accordance with the mood you wish to create. Remote control allows you to quickly check the temperature or scroll through the flame options. You can set the timer. Modern Flames Spectrum Slimline Electric Fire is a favorite option for a Media Wall.
If you're not sure what you should design for your media wall or what kind of features you'd like to incorporate into your home A professional can assist you. They can design a custom solution and offer advice on the best features for your style and preferences. They can also provide samples of the materials and finishes that are available to see what your new feature will look like before you make your the final choice.
A reliable company for media walls will offer a quick turnaround and will handle all aspects of the construction and installation for you. They will work with your to create a stylish and high-quality custom solution and ensure that your living space isn't disturbed. A team of skilled craftspeople will work together to create this attractive and practical feature.
Frames Decorative
If you're not a big fan of a chimney breast, but still want your TV to be prominent, consider an ornate frame that blends with your decor. This will disguise your television and make it appear less prominent when it's turned off.
This bespoke white unit was designed with the TV in mind, but has built-in storage as well as a display area for books, plants or photos that can be framed. The result is a neat, clean-lined media wall that's just as appealing when the fire isn't burning as it is when you're watching a movie or binge-watching your favorite show.
A huge electric fireplace is a crucial part of your media wall, particularly when you select one with a front heater like this Flamerite Glazer 1800. The slimline thickness of this fire makes it perfect to be mounted in a recessed design. When paired with a glass panel the flame's appearance is enhanced and creates a focal point in your living area.
If you're planning to build a new home and are at the framing stage, make sure to discuss the layout of your fireplace wall with your builder or architect. If you are planning the construction of a new house and are in the stage of framing, make sure to discuss the layout of your fireplace with your builder or architect. They can give you advice on how to install your fireplace enclosed in drywall.
A free-standing unit is just as stylish as a media wall. It can also be used to conceal clutter such as extra interior design books or toys for children. For media wall and fireplace , consider adding a wood trim to the base of your free-standing unit. This is especially effective when you're using natural wood trims such as this MDF trim from BM and a finished wood that has been painted, like Strong White by Farrow & Ball.
Electric Fires
Electric fires are a great alternative to gas fireplaces. They are also much easier to install. Gas fires require a professional to set them up, but electric fires can be installed by anyone. This makes them ideal for DIY enthusiasts.
You can also find the perfect design for your media wall thanks to the variety of designs. First, you must decide if prefer an inset or wall-hung fireplace. This will impact the measurements, since inset models require a recess or a cavity to be constructed, whereas wall-hung fireplaces require sufficient space for the unit. Once you have your measurements, compare them to the specifications of the fire you're thinking about to ensure that it is a good fit.
Think about the type and design of flame you like Consider features to improve the ambience, such as LEDs that can be changed as well as log-effect fires and smoking smoky effects. You can also pick one with integrated smart home features to make use of voice commands and integrate with other appliances. The evonic e1500 for instance can be integrated with platforms such as Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. This lets you control your fireplace using voice commands.
Certain wall models for media like the OER Hilton, are more traditional and have a classic style. They have a traditional satin white surround and contrasting Astoria grey satin slips, which creates a sophisticated aesthetic and adds a traditional look to the room.
If you're looking to find something more original and interesting You could consider the Celsi Electriflame. The wall-mounted electric fireplace has a black glass face and offers the option of one or two-sided flame projection.
